Professor Helmut Hauser
Expertise
Current positions
Professor of Soft Robotics and Morphological Computation
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Fluidic Neural Network – A General Framework to Optimise Robotic Body-Environment Interaction
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of Engineering Mathematics and TechnologyDates
01/03/2025 to 28/02/2027
Royal Academy of Engineering Ingenious Award
Principal Investigator
Description
A new University of Bristol project aims to inspire a move diverse and inclusive community of roboticists in collaboration with Women in Robotics UK (WiR UK). Titled LaunchBox, the new…Managing organisational unit
School of Engineering Mathematics and TechnologyDates
21/05/2024 to 30/09/2025
Thesis supervisions
Towards Photo-contractile Swarms of Protocellular Robotic Agents
Supervisors
Intelligence in soft robotics
Supervisors
Soft Scalable Self-Reconfigurable Modular Cellbot
Supervisors
R-HEXSuit
Supervisors
Evolving Morphological Adaption Methods in Compliant Robots
Supervisors
Publications
Recent publications
04/06/2025Measuring Morphological Computation in Turtle-Inspired Multi-Modal Robotic Locomotion
2025 IEEE 8th International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft)
Advancing space health: Towards a soft wearable hypogravity exosuit for enhanced mobility in Martian conditions
Acta Astronautica
Design and Characterisation of Salt-E-Skin:
2024 IEEE 7th International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft)
Long-term imaging and spatio-temporal control of living cells using targeted light based on closed-loop feedback
Micro-Bio Robotics
Self-reconfiguring Soft Modular Cellbots
2023 IEEE International Conference on Soft Robotics, RoboSoft 2023
Related people
Dr Andrew Conn
Associate Professor of Robotics
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Professor Jonathan Rossiter
Professor of Robotics
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Professor Sabine Hauert
Professor of Swarm Engineering
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Mr Martin Garrad
Lecturer in Robotics
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology