Profiles
US Westcoast 2026
Dimitris Chrysostomou
Lazaros Nalpantidis
Xuping Zhang
Thiusius Rajeeth Savarimuthu
Christian Schlette
Dr Ben Senouci
Ole Georg Andersen
Morten FAB
Aalborg University
Dimitris Chrysostomou
Associate Professor, Head of Robotics & Automation Group, Head of Steering Committee of Aalborg Robotics Center
R&D interests
- Learning for Embodied Robotic Intelligence
- Multimodal human-robot collaboration and trust dynamics
- Collaborative disassembly using energy-aware control schemes
Email: dimi@mp.aau.dk
Websites:
- https://vbn.aau.dk/en/persons/dimi
- https://robotics-automation.aau.dk/%20
- https://www.robotics.aau.dk/
DTU – Technical University of Denmark
Lazaros Nalpantidis
Professor in Autonomous Systems,
Head of the “Perception & Cognition for Autonomous Systems” group,
DTU Electrical and Photonics Engineering.
R&D interests
- Autonomous Systems
- Robot Perception
- Computer Vision
Email: lanalpa@dtu.dk
Website: https://lanalpa.github.io
Aarhus University
Xuping Zhang
Associate Professor, Head of the Section for Mechatronics and Dynamics at Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering
R&D interests
Robotic Manipulation and Interaction Powered by Machine Learning and Digital Twin Technology: Design, Modelling, and Control, with applications to
- Robotic Manufacturing and Production
- Robotic Rehabilitation
- Robotic Maintenance and Inspection
- Robotic Handling of Biological Single Cells
Email: xuzh@mpe.au.dk
Website: https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/persons/xuzh%40mpe.au.dk
University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Thiusius Rajeeth Savarimuthu
Professor, Head of SDU Robotics, Head of Research Centre of Clinical Robotics.
R&D interests
- Medical Robotics
- Programming by Demonstration
- AI for clinical applications
Email: trs@mmmi.sdu.dk
Website: https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/sdurobotics
University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Christian Schlette
Professor, Head of SDU Center for Large Structure Production (LSP)
R&D interests
- Gantry- and crane-based industrial robotics
- Digital twins and digital production workflows
- Robot operation simulation and planning
- Construction robotics
- Shipbuilding automation
Email: chsch@mmmi.sdu.dk
Website: https://lsp.sdu.dk
Southern Denmark University, SDU
Dr Ben Senouci
Associate Professor, Head of the Embedded AI Research Group
R&D interests
- LLMs and Gen-AI for on-chip Design
- Embedded and Edge AI
- FPGA based AI/ML Design
- HW/SW Architecture Co-Design
Email: senouci@sdu.dk
Website: https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/en/persons/senouci
Odense Robotics
Ole Georg Andersen
Odense Robotics – Denmark’s national cluster for robotics, automation and drone organizations
Project Manager Innovation projects
R&D interests
- Creating innovation possibilities for research, robotics, drones and automation
- Supporting new applications for “robotics”
- Supporting robotics business connect to other industries
Email: Ogand@Odenserobotics.dk
Website: www.odenserobotics.dk
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK (SDU)
Morten FAB
Chief Innovation Consultant
Email: mobn@sdu.dk
R&D interests
- Industrial Robotics
- Biorobotics
The Faculty of Engineering: https://www.sdu.dk/en/om-sdu/fakulteterne/teknik
