Control Systems and Robotics Group

The Control Systems and Robotics Group at the University of Manchester is a leading research collective dedicated to the advancement of control systems and robotics. Our research areas encompass Control Theory and Applications, and Robotics in Extreme Conditions, addressing critical challenges across electrical power, robotics, and process control. We pride ourselves on our interdisciplinary approach, collaborating closely with various departments within the university and beyond. Education is at the heart of our mission, with flagship MSc in Advanced Control and Systems Engineering and MSc in Robotics, drawing students from around the world. These programs underscore our commitment to training the next generation of engineers and researchers in control systems and robotics. We actively pursue collaboration with industrial and academic partners to drive innovation, knowledge exchange, and technology transfer. Our group has garnered significant research funding, underscoring our leadership in robotics and control systems research. Equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and resources, our group is at the forefront of developing technologies that influence both academia and industry. We are on a path to further solidify our position as a hub for control and robotics research, aiming to contribute fundamentally to the field and support industry advancements.