
Dr Hemma Philamore
meng, pHd
Current positions
Senior Lecturer
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Royal Academy of Engineering Ingenious Award
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-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
Turtle-inspired monitoring robots with adaptive morphologies for amphibious locomotion
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of Engineering Mathematics and TechnologyDates
01/12/2023 to 31/03/2025
Royal Society Apex
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of Engineering Mathematics and TechnologyDates
01/10/2023 to 30/09/2025
Thesis supervisions
A Framework for Automated Robot Platform Selection and Adaptation Based on the Classification of Unexplored Environments Using Geometric Surface Descriptors
Supervisors
Light driven robots - flare launching autonomous swimming hydrobot (FLASH)
Supervisors
Ribbon Fin Swimming Robot Driven by Twisted and Coiled Polymer Actuators
Supervisors
Publications
Recent publications
22/05/2026Design and Characterisation of a Morphing Flexible Fin Towards Multi-Modal Locomotion
2026 IEEE 9th International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft)
Shapeshifting liquid metal droplets for soft fluidic machines
Advanced Materials
Enhancing Consensus for Transdisciplinary Engineering Design Challenges
Transdisciplinarity for a Better World - Proceedings of the 32nd International Society of Transdisciplinary Engineering (ISTE) Global Conference
Measuring Morphological Computation in Turtle-Inspired Multi-Modal Robotic Locomotion
2025 IEEE 8th International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft)
Sustainable Fabrication of Biodegradable Soft Robotic Actuators
2025 IEEE 8th International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft)


