Gabriela Cortes, Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, visiting Riener Lab at ETHZ
Cristiana Miranda, University of Brasília, visiting Isjpeert Lab at EPFL
Qiao Qiao, Northwestern Polytechnical University, visiting Hutter Lab at ETHZ
2017 Grant winners
Laura Paez had the opportunity to spend 6 months at ETH Zürich thanks to the grant that NCCR Robotics awarded her. Read more.
Mehrnaz Salehian did my internship from April- to september 2017 at EPFL. My project was shared between two laboratories, Biorob and LSRO. Read more.
2016 Grant winners
Mahsa Parsapour spent six months working on bio-inspired robotics in the Ijspeert Lab, EPF Lausanne. Read more
Julia Nitsch is from Austria and worked on Terrain Mapping with the Scaramuzza Lab. Read more
Mina Ferizbegovic comes from Bosnia and Herzegovina and spent six months working in the Ijspeert Lab from 2016 to 2017. Read more.
Kaviya Dhanabalachandran is from India and spent six months in 2016 working on decentralised relay placement in the Gambardella Lab. Read more.
Beatrice Barra comes from Italy and spent six months in 2016 working on microneurography for neural control of hand prostheses in the Micera Lab. Read more.
Aureja Zelvyte comes from Iceland and spent four months working on joint impedance in the Gassert Lab. Read more.
Previous grant winners
“I should say I enjoyed my stay at UZH very much and to work with so many intelligent people and staff especially Prof. Scaramuzza. No matter what I needed for my project, I could always get prompt responses from the students in RPG. Thanks to all the people in the lab and the perfect opportunity to help me build my confidence and skills for my further career. And I appreciate for NCCR’s support very much. Thanks again for your offer.” – Xin Yu, grant winner in 2014 visited Scaramuzza Lab, UZH
“I can proudly state that I have benefitted from the NCCR Robotics program ever since I completed the internship. As well as a source of inspiration, I gained a valuable experience that undoubtly influenced and advanced my career opportunities after graduation.” – Kristín Lilja Ragnarsdóttir, grant winner in 2014 worked in the Riener lab (ETH Zurich)
“It is almost the halfway point of my stay, but I still can not believe how I am fortunate among the best students/PhDs in the world – I am enjoying my thesis and Switzerland – it is a great honor – thank you NCCR!” – Hana Gostimir, grant winner 2015, spent six months at Siegwart Lab, ETH Zurich
