Invited Speakers

We are honored to feature talks from the following distinguished experts:

Control and Perception

Johannes Lachner

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Talk: Energy budgets for safe control
Website: https://jlachner.github.io

Andrea Pupa

Assistant Professor at the University of Modena
Talk: Safety-aware control and task scheduling
Website: https://www.arscontrol.unimore.it/andrea-pupa/

Rong Xiong

Professor at the Zhejiang University
Talk: Humanoid robot safety
Website: ZJU Profile

Modelling and Design

Sungsoo Rhim

Professor at the Kyung Hee University
Talk: Biomechanical pain limits

Sven Parusel

Franka Robotics
Talk: Designing human-like tactile robots
Website: LinkedIn

Marta Lorenzini

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT)
Talk: Ergonomic and safe robots
Website: IIT Profile

Acceptance and Certification

Neziha Akalin

Jönköping University
Talk: Responsive robots for reliable interaction

Robin Kirschner

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Talk: Testing robot tactility
Website: TUM Profile

Dr. Roland Behrens

Fraunhofer IFF
Talk: Standardization for safe robot applications
Website: Fraunhofer Profile