

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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Maria Stukoff
Director of the Maker Space, University of Salford -
Matthew Wallis
Head of Logistics Projects, Lidl -
Daniela Sawyer
Senior Theme Lead - Automation, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre - University of Sheffield -
Orr Fabian
Chief Technology Officer, Skyline Robotics -
Yang Gao
Professor of Robotics, Head of Centre for Robotics Research, King's College London -
Udit Srivastav
Digital Science Associate, bp -
Nabil Aouf
Professor of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Director of Systems, Autonomy and Control (SAC) Centre, Director of London Space Innovation (LSI) Centre at City, University of London., City University of London -
Ralph Lange
Strategic Portfolio Robotics, Bosch -
Robbie Cato
Group automation manager, Morrisons -
Vasilii Mishchenko
Executive Vice President Robofacturing, Arrival Group -
Kathleen Richardson
Director of Women Ethics Robots AI and Data (WERAID) Professor of Ethics and Culture of Robots and AI, De Montfort University -
Belinda Clarke
Founding Director, Agri-TechE -
ChowSiing Sia
Senior Lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University; Head of STEAM Hub for EUREKA Robotics Centre, Cardiff Metropolitan University -
Rosa Wells
FE Principal and Dean for Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths, University College Birmingham -
Gabriella Pizzuto
Robotics Researcher, University of Liverpool -
Julie Wall
Professor of AI & Advanced Computing, University of West London -
William Holderbaum
Professor of Mathematics and Engineering, University of Reading -
James Kell
Technical Director, Jacobs Engineering UK Ltd -
Niels Lohse
Professor of Manufacturing Automation and Robotics, University of Birmingham -
Anuradha Ranasinghe
Senior Lecturer in Robotics, Liverpool Hope University -
James Fant-Male
Lecturer in Robotics and Autonomous Systems -
Ekaterina Ivanova
Lecturer (Assistant Professor), Queen Mary University of London -
Ingo Keller
Head of Robotics, The National Robotarium -
Vali Lalioti
Professor Creative XR and Robotics, Director of Programmes, Creative Computing Institute, University of Arts London -
Aris Alexoulis
Senior Lecturer in Mechatronics, Manchester Metropolitan University -
Helmut Hauser
Professor of Soft Robotics and Morphological Computation , University of Bristol -
Hongmei He
Professor in Artificial Intelligence for Robotics and Autonomous Systems, University of Salford -
Agnes Wamagui
Knowledge Transfer Manager – Robotics, InnovateUK -
Nicola Bailey
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Department of Engineering, King's College London -
Chang Liu
CEO, Extend Robotics -
Tjeerd Olde Scheper
Research Lead in Computing, Oxford Brookes University -
Dean Whitehouse
Head of AI Risk Assessment, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology -
Will Kinghorn
Technology adoption specialist - Robotics and Automation, Made Smarter -
Catherine Menon
Principal Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire -
Edith-Clare Hall
Final Year PhD Candidate and Women in Robotics UK Lead, Women in Robotics -
Kartikeya Walia
Lecturer and Researcher in Robotics and Design Engineering , Nottingham Trent University -
Simon Thorne
Researcher and Lecturer in AI, Data Science, Human Factors. Software Engineering and Spreadsheet Risk, Cardiff Metropolitan University -
Oana Jinga
Chief Commercial & Product Officier and Co-founder , Dexory -
Barry Whyte
Global Business Development Director Troax Group. Specialising in Services, Robotics & Automation, Troax -
Laura Capper
Head of Manufacturing & Construction, NatWest