International Research Training Programme (IRTG) on

Soft Tissue Robotics

Professors and researchers from Auckland, New Zealand and Stuttgart, Germany work together on Soft Tissue Robotics where rigid robots handle soft materials, for the purpose of fundamental research and training of PhD students. The IRTG is funded by German Science Foundation (DFG), New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), and The University of Auckland.

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Focus area A:

Modelling and developing new simulation technologies

Focus area B:

Automation

Focus area C:

Biological, technical concepts and algorithms

University of Auckland

and

University of Stuttgart

Soft Tissue Robotics

Simulation-Driven Concepts and Design for Control and Automation for Robotic Devices Interacting with Soft Tissues