Image taken from Albert: The Rock Paper Scissors Robotic Hand project I had the pleasure of being invited back to IaaC, Barcelona, to teach on the Masters in Robotics and Advanced Construction (MRAC) programme. The students were fantastic, as usual, and were not only able to come up with some really innovative projects, but also… Continue reading Invited again to teach the Masters in Robotics and Advanced Construction (MRAC) at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC), Barcelona
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Awarded Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
Delighted to have received this award by Advance Higher Education and The Middlesex UKPSF Recognition Scheme (MURS). They had very kind words to say about the web-based portfolio application that I had submitted. Feel free to check it out by clicking here. Pasting an excerpt from their comments below. “Your dedication to your role and… Continue reading Awarded Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
Shortlisted for two categories at the Times Higher Education Awards Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Very excited and honoured to have been shortlisted in two different categories at the inaugural edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It’s a big occasion for us to be shortlisted in such a large scale event, and motivates us to continue working on our… Continue reading Shortlisted for two categories at the Times Higher Education Awards Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Back on Dubai Eye 103.8 to talk about research with Brain-Computer Interfaces
Spoke about the new study published by researchers at Meta, using brain signals (MEG) to decode and generate visual images. Discussed how it works, the neuroscientific basis as well as ethical implications about the technology. Listen here: (My part starts at 21:20)
Invited to Participate in 2 panel discussions at GITEX 2023 (DWTC)
Participated in two panel discussions, across the one-week tech exhibition. With 6,000+ companies participating and an audience of 170,000+, it was an honour to be invited. Connected Offices: Future of Work When: Tuesday, 17 October 2023 at 1:30PM Where: Tech Talks Sessions, Hall 13 GITEX, Dubai World Trade Centre With: Hamza Khan, Stuart Fry, Michael… Continue reading Invited to Participate in 2 panel discussions at GITEX 2023 (DWTC)