Anastasia Bolotnikova

In April 2021, Anastasia Bolotnikova has joined the CIS collaboration grant for research pillar on Intelligent Assistive Robotics. The focus of this project is on development and integration of the robotic solution into an intelligent assistive environment for people with limited mobility, in collaboration with Professor Jamie Paik (RRL) and Professor Auke Ijspeert (BioRob).

Anastasia Bolotnikova received the M.Sc. degree in Computer Science from the University of Tartu, Estonia, in 2017. Later that year, she started working as a robotics researcher at SoftBank Robotics Europe (SBRE). As part of her work contract with SBRE she entered a doctoral program in the University of Montpellier, France. She  received the Ph.D degree in Robotics from University of Montpellier in March of 2021. The focus of her doctoral research was on the use of humanoid robot technology for assistance to frail or elderly.