Company Profile
The research of the Aerial Robotics Laboratory focuses on the design, fabrication and testing of next generation flying robots and it employs biological inspiration as a key design methodology to achieve high performance systems.
The applications that we focus on include search and rescue operations, inspection and in-situ repair with flying robots, assisted agriculture, environmental monitoring and exploration of hazardous environments.
Current research topics include:
- Bio-inspired construction with aerial robots.
- Hybrid locomotion for robots to move in air, water, on ground and in forest environments.
- Aerial robots as tools to study the evolution of flight.