

ABOUT THE ROBOTICS & AUTOMATION AWARDS
The Robotics & Automation Awards will highlight innovation demonstrated by both British and international organisations in the application of robotic or automated systems throughout the value chain of a range of prominent industries – including, but not limited to, logistics, manufacturing, retail, food and beverage, aerospace, cleaning and sanitation, construction, agriculture and more!
Judges
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Daniela Sawyer
Senior Theme Lead - Automation, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre - University of Sheffield -
Rossi Setchi
Professor in High-Value Manufacturing and Director of IROHMS, Cardiff University -
Maria Koskinopoulou
Assistant Professor in Robotics and Computer Vision, Heriot-Watt University -
Garik Markarian
CEO and Founder of Rinicom Ltd and Emeritus Professor University of Lancaster, Rinicom -
Belinda Clarke
Founding Director, Agri-TechE -
James Kell
Technical Director, Jacobs Engineering UK Ltd -
Barry Whyte
Global Business Development Director Troax Group. Specialising in Services, Robotics & Automation, Troax -
James Fant-Male
Lecturer in Robotics and Autonomous Systems -
Oana Jinga
Chief Commercial & Product Officier and Co-founder , Dexory -
Jamshed Iqbal
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Programme Lead (Robotics & AI) - School of Computer Science, University of Hull -
Sara Adela
Lecturer in Robotics, University College London -
Kathleen Richardson
Director of Women Ethics Robots AI and Data (WERAID) Professor of Ethics and Culture of Robots and AI, De Montfort University -
Dean Whitehouse
Head of AI Risk Assessment, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology -
Matthew Wallis
Head of Logistics Projects, Lidl -
Niamh Donnelly
Co-founder & Chief Robotics Officer , Akara -
Agnes Wamagui
Knowledge Transfer Manager – Robotics, InnovateUK -
Nicola Bailey
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Department of Engineering, King's College London -
William Holderbaum
Professor of Mathematics and Engineering, University of Reading -
Vali Lalioti
Professor Creative XR and Robotics, Director of Programmes, Creative Computing Institute, University of Arts London -
Ralph Lange
Strategic Portfolio Robotics, Bosch -
Edith-Clare Hall
Final Year PhD Candidate and Women in Robotics UK Lead, Women in Robotics -
Antonia Tzemaki
Senior Lecturer in Robotics, University of Bristol -
Orr Fabian
Chief Technology Officer, Skyline Robotics -
Aris Alexoulis
Senior Lecturer in Mechatronics, Manchester Metropolitan University -
Helmut Hauser
Professor of Soft Robotics and Morphological Computation , University of Bristol -
Kartikeya Walia
Lecturer and Researcher in Robotics and Design Engineering , Nottingham Trent University -
Robbie Cato
Group automation manager, Morrisons -
Hongmei He
Professor in Artificial Intelligence for Robotics and Autonomous Systems, University of Salford -
Anuradha Ranasinghe
Senior Lecturer in Robotics, Liverpool Hope University -
Yang Gao
Professor of Robotics, Head of Centre for Robotics Research, King's College London -
Andrea Paoli
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Robotics and Automation, Loughborough University -
Simon Thorne
Researcher and Lecturer in AI, Data Science, Human Factors. Software Engineering and Spreadsheet Risk, Cardiff Metropolitan University -
Udit Srivastav
Digital Science Associate, bp -
Gabriella Pizzuto
Robotics Researcher, University of Liverpool -
Ekaterina Ivanova
Lecturer (Assistant Professor), Queen Mary University of London -
Maria Stukoff
Director of the Maker Space, University of Salford -
Niels Lohse
Professor of Manufacturing Automation and Robotics, University of Birmingham -
Will Kinghorn
Technology adoption specialist - Robotics and Automation, Made Smarter -
Vasilii Mishchenko
Executive Vice President Robofacturing, Arrival Group -
Chang Liu
CEO, Extend Robotics