Climate Robotics Summit
Event details
| Date | 06.05.2025 › 09.05.2025 |
| Speaker |
Over 40 speakers, including Prof. Mirko Kovac from EPFL's Laboratory of Sustainability Robotics. Prof. Mirko Kovac is heading the Laboratory of Sustainability Robotics at both, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) in Zürich and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). Before his appointment in Switzerland, he was full Professor at Imperial College London and remains a honorary Professor in Aerial Robotics with the Aerial Robotics Lab. His research group focusses on the development of novel mobile robots for distributed sensing and autonomous manufacturing in complex natural environments. Prof. Kovac's particular specialisation is in robot design, hardware development and multi-modal sensor mobility. |
| Location | Online |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
| Event Language | English |
Join pioneering experts at the Climate Robotics Summit (May 6-9, 2025) for a groundbreaking virtual conference exploring how robotics can accelerate climate action. This free online event unites climate scientists, roboticists, investors, and practitioners to develop actionable recommendations for policy, research, and implementation. Featured speakers include Dr. Prof. Mirko Kovac (EPFL,EMPA) and Dana Yoerger (Woods Hole), with sessions spanning biodiversity preservation, agriculture, waste management, and ethical deployment. Connect with leaders from ETH, EPFL, MIT, and innovative startups to shape the emerging field of climate robotics.
Practical information
- General public
- Registration required
Organizer
- Climate Robotics Network, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Laboratory of Sustainability Robotics, ETHz, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Cybernetix Ventures, SOSV
Contact
- Patrick Meier: patrick@climaterobotics.network