Russell S. A. Brinkworth is an Associate Professor in Autonomous Systems at the College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University. He received his Bachelor of Science from Flinders University in 1999 and a Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical) from the same university in 2000, a PhD in Physiology from the University of Adelaide in 2004, and a Graduate Certificate in Education from the University of Adelaide in 2008. His research interests include autonomous systems, biologically inspired robotics, machine vision, and signal processing.