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- Position:Associate Professor in Human-Robot Interaction
- Department:School of Engineering
- Telephone:+441173281144
- Email:Carlos.Cifuentes@uwe.ac.uk
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About me
Carlos Cifuentes is an Associate Professor of Human-Robot Interaction at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL), University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), UK. He is also the Deputy Director of the VIVO Hub, a £13.4M UK-funded research hub (2024-2030).
With over 15 years of experience, Carlos has spearheaded numerous projects focused on designing, developing, testing, and deploying robotic systems for rehabilitation, assistance, and empowerment. His collaborative work with healthcare professionals has explored the short- and long-term impacts of robotic technologies on various health conditions, including cardiac diseases, post-stroke recovery, spinal cord injuries, cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease, age-related challenges, musculoskeletal disorders, and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Since 2021, he has been an Associate Editor for IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, and since 2023, he has served as an Associate Editor for both ICRA and IROS. With over 200 scientific publications, Carlos is widely regarded as a leader in human-robot interaction and healthcare robotics.
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