Mads Bering Christiansen has successfully defended his PhD thesis titled “Bioinspired Aesthetic Design of Soft Robots for Human-Robot Interaction” on Monday, January 13, 2025.
Evaluation Committee:
- Associate Professor Jacob Nielsen (Chair), SDU Metaverse Lab, The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark
- Associate Professor Elizabeth Ann Jochum, The Faculty of Sciences and Humanities, Aalborg University
- Senior Lecturer Belinda Dunstan, Arts, Design & Architecture, University of New South Wales
Supervisor: Associate Prof. Jonas Jørgensen
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Ahmad Rafsanjani
Following the defense, a reception and an exhibition showcasing a selection of soft robotics prototypes from the thesis were held in SDU’s Mærsk building.