Darwin G. Caldwell is the Founding Director of the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa, Italy, where he is also the Director of the Department of Advanced Robotics. He received B.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in robotics from the University of Hull in 1986 and 1990, respectively, and an M.Sc. degree in management from the University of Salford, in 1994. He is an Honorary Professor at the Universities of Manchester, Sheffield, King’s College, the University of Bangor, U.K., and Tianjin University, China. He has authored over 747 publications with total citations of 21,515 and an h-index of 72 (Scopus), and has received over 50 awards/nominations at international conferences and events. In 2015, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Robotics
Telepresence
Exoskeleton Robotics
Medical robotics
Robotic and Automatio...
Short Biography
Darwin G. Caldwell is the Founding Director of the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa, Italy, where he is also the Director of the Department of Advanced Robotics. He received B.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in robotics from the University of Hull in 1986 and 1990, respectively, and an M.Sc. degree in management from the University of Salford, in 1994. He is an Honorary Professor at the Universities of Manchester, Sheffield, King’s College, the University of Bangor, U.K., and Tianjin University, China. He has authored over 747 publications with total citations of 21,515 and an h-index of 72 (Scopus), and has received over 50 awards/nominations at international conferences and events. In 2015, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Honors and Awards
Fellow
2015 - Elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
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