BruBotics launch event!
Posted onAs to celebrate the launch of the BRUSSELS HUMAN ROBOTICS RESEARCH CENTER BruBotics and to present our ambitious goals, BruBotics and the VUB have the pleasure to invite you to the BruBotics Launch Event.
On 27 April 2016, the 70+ BruBotics researchers together with several key note speakers will submerge you into the inspiring world of Human Robotics, and show you how this technology will have an impact on the people we live with and the world we live in. We’ll showcase some of our most exciting projects, demonstrate how we are helping shape the robotic (r)evolution and give insights in how robotics will affect sectors as diverse as healthcare and manufacturing.
BruBotics and the VUB hope to welcome you to this Launch event, and enjoy a cocktail served by our cocktail robot afterwards.
The programme of the evening will be as follows:
As from 16:00 at aula Q.C.: welcome & registration
As from 16:30:
VUB rector, Paul De Knop | Welcome
President BruBotics, prof. Dirk Lefeber | An introduction to BruBotics
CEO Audi Brussels, Patrick Danau | Human-Robot collaboration in the manufacturing industry
Founder To Walk Again, Marc Herremans | Robots to walk again
Deputy Prime Minister, Alexander De Croo | Davos 2016, robotics and artificial intelligence
As from 18:00: Demonstrations and poster sessions with reception at U-Residence
The event is free, but we kindly ask you to register.
Kind Regards,
Prof. Dirk Lefeber | President, BruBotics