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L-CAS Away Day 2021

Academic Staff

Prof Marc HanheideDirector of L-CAS / Director of AgriFoRwArdS CDT – Professor of Intelligent Robotics & Interactive Systems, School of Computer Science
Prof Simon ParsonsGlobal Chair in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence / Head of School of Computer Science, School of Computer Science
Prof Mini C. RaiGlobal Chair in Robotic Engineering, School of Engineering
Prof Elizabeth SklarProfessor in Agri-Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Paul BaxterSenior Lecturer in Computer Science (Autonomous Systems), School of Computer Science
Dr Petra BosiljSenior Lecturer in Computer Science (Imaging/Vision), School of Computer Science
Dr Grzegorz CielniakAssociate Professor in Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Marcello CalistiAssociate Professor in Agri-Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Heriberto CuayahuitlSenior Lecturer, School of Computer Science
Dr Gautham DasSenior Lecturer in Agri-Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Francesco Del DuchettoLecturer in Robotics and Autonomous Systems, School of Computer Science
Dr Charles FoxSenior Lecturer in Computer Science / MSc RAS Programme Leader, School of Computer Science
Dr Junfeng GaoLecturer in Agri-Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Mubeen GhafoorSenior Lecturer, School of Computer Science
Dr Amir Ghalamzan EsfahaniAssociate Professor in Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Leonardo GuevaraLecturer in Agri-Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Helen HarmanLecturer in Artificial Intelligence, School of Computer Science
Dr Alexandr KlimchikAssociate Professor in Robotics, School of Computer Science
Dr Sepehr MalekiSenior Lecturer, School of Engineering
Dr Mohammed Al-KhafajiySenior Lecturer in Computer Science, School of Computer Science
Dr Riccardo PolvaraLecturer in Robotics and Autonomous Systems, School of Computer Science
Dr Athanasios PolydorosSenior Lecturer in Robotics and Autonomous Systems, School of Computer Science

Associated Academics

Prof Dionysis BochtisProfessor in Agri-Robotics, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Prof Tom DuckettFounder & Former Director of L-CAS
Prof Simon PearsonDirector, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Maria Jose Galvez TrigoLecturer in Computer Science, School of Computer Science
Dr Nicola BellottoVisiting Professor of Robotics, School of Computer Science
Dr Behnaz SohaniLecturer in Robotics/Biomedical Engineering, School of Engineering
Dr Faiz IqbalLecturer in Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
Dr Saeid Pourroostaei ArdakaniSenior Lecturer in Computer Science, School of Computer Science
Dr Ayse Kucukyilmaz

 Research Fellows

Dr Qinbing FuHonorary Research Fellow, School of Computer Science 
Dr Muhammad Khalid 
Dr Sariah MghamesPost Doctoral Research Associate in Robotics and AI, School of Computer Science
Dr Sergio Molina Melado 
Dr Soran ParsaResearch Fellow in Haptic Guided Mobile Manipulation, School of Computer Science
Dr Mithun PoozhiyilPost Doctoral Research Associate, School of Engineering
Dr Karthik SeemakurthyPost Doctoral Research Associate – Robotic Vision, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Matthew StoryPost Doctoral Research Associate in Human-Robot Interaction, School of Computer Science
Dr Usman ZahidiPost Doctoral Research Associate in Robotic Perception, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Tsvetan ZhivkovPost Doctoral Research Associate (Crop Care), Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Omer ArginPost Doctoral Research Associate, School of Engineering
Dr Johann Dichtl

Research Assistants

Daniel De Barrie 
Adrian Salazar 
Franc IvankovicPostdoctoral Research Associate in Intelligent Systems, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Dr Jonathan CoxPostdoctoral Research Associate in Robotics Control and Vision Systems, School of Computer Science
Andrey PosnikovPostdoctoral Research Associate in Intelligent Systems, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology

Engineers

Dr Rob LloydSenior Mechatronics Engineer, AgriFoRwArdS CDT
Andrew HamSenior Mechatronics Engineer, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Luke MahoneyLIAT

Postgraduate Research Students (PhD/MSc by Research)

Abdelkarim MohtasibPhD, School of Computer Science
Alexander Gabriel
Alex EliasAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Amie OwenAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Bradley HurstAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Callum LennoxAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Cheng Hu
Christopher PageMSc by Research, School of Computer Science
Emlyn WilliamsAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Fang Lei
George OnoufriouPhD, School of Computer Science
Grey ChurchillAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Hector MontesPhD, School of Computer Science
Hongxin Wang
Ibrahim HroobPhD, School of Computer Science
Jingmin Huang
Justin Le LouëdecPhD, School of Computer Science
Karoline HeiwoltAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Katherine JamesPhD, Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology
Kiyanoush NazariPhD, School of Computer Science
Laurence Roberts-Elliot
Luca CastriPhD, School of Computer Science
Madeleine Darbyshire
Manu Nair
Mu Hua
Nikolaus Wagner
Philip Johnson
Pratik Somaiya
Rakshit SoniMSc by Research
Raymond Kirk
Roopika RavikannaAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Samuel CarterAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Srikishan Vayakkattil
Tian Liu
Vaisakh Shaj
Venkatesh SripadaDTP PhD, School of Computer Science
Willow MandilAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Xumin GaoAgriFoRwArdS CDT PhD, School of Computer Science
Yicheng Zhang

Interns

Hariharan Arunachalam [Remote] 

Administration

Kate SmithProject Manager for Centre for Doctoral Training
April WalkerAdministrator for Centre for Doctoral Training and L-CAS
Marie DanielsCommercial Relationships Manager

Visiting Researchers

Dr Azreen Azman 
Dr Shyamala C Doraisamy 
Dr Junhao Xiao 
Siavash Bahrami 
Fanta Camara 
Changjiang Mo 

Alumni (click to see our former members)