Our team
Our team brings together researchers, doctorands, and master
students.
Click on their profile to read their bio or to get their contacts.
Principal investigator
Dr Amir M. Ghalamzan E.
Principal Investigator and Associate Professor in
Agri-Robotic at the University of Lincoln (UK)
Post-docs and affiliated members
Dr Soran Parsa
PhD from the University of Birmingham (UK)
Dr Hamidreza Heidari
PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the University of IUST
Dr. Omer Faruk Argin
PhD in Mechatronics Engineering at the Istanbul
Technical University
PhD students
Kiyanoush Nazari
M.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering from the Sharif
University of Technology (IR)
Willow Mandil
M.Sc. in Robotics and Automated Systems from the
University of Lincoln (UK)
Mr. Vishnu Rajendran S
M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
Venkatesh Sripada
M.Sc. in Robotics @ Oregon State University
Samuel J Carter
Agriforwards CDT M.Sc. student at the University of
Lincoln (UK)
Mr Manu Harikrishnan Nair
M.Sc. in Mechatronics from the University of Glasgow
(UK)
Shima Shademani
PhD student @ University of Tehran
Master students
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Past PhD students @ IML
Dr Tommaso Pardi
Senior Robotic Engineer at Automata; M.Sc. from the
University of Pisa (IT)
PhD student, Univrsity of Birmingham, 01.2018 - 01.2021
Dr Nikos Mavrakis
Scientist at NASA (USA)
PhD student, Univrsity of Birmingham, 10.2015 - 10.2018
PAST Postdocs and Affiliated members @ IML
Dr Zeynab Talebpour
PhD from the EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de
Lausanne)
Affiliated member working on AI, Computer Vision and NLP (12.2021- 09.2022)
Dr Bappaditya Debnath (Rick)
PhD from the Edge Hill University (UK)
Colalborated to Robofruit (09.2020- 03.2022)
Dr Sariah Mghames
PhD from the University of Pisa (IT)
Colalborated to grasp-berry (06.2019 - 03.2021)
Past Research Assistants @ IML
Muhammad Arshad Khan
Research Assistant
Oluwatoyin Yetunde Sanni (Yetty)
M.Sc. from the Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Past AgriFoRwArdS University of Cambridge students@ IML:
Elijah Almanzur
AgriFoRwArdS PhD at University of Cambridge
M.Sc. project Deep RL for strawberry picking @ IML (04.2021 - 09.2021)
Grzegorz Sochacki
AgriFoRwArdS PhD at University of Cambridge
M.Sc. project `Data-driven approach for slip prediction in manipulation' @ IML (03.2020 -
09.2020)
Past Politecnico di Milano M.Sc. students @ IML:
Chiara Bigi
M.Sc. in Automatic Control at Politecnico di Milano (2022-2023)
Gabriele Gandolfi
M.Sc. in Automatic Control at Politecnico di Milano (2022-2023)
Francesco Castelli
M.Sc. in Automatic Control at Politecnico di Milano (2022-2023)
Giorgio Bonvicini (2021-2022)
M.Sc. student at Politecnico di Milano (IT), Now
Research Engineer at R4P S.r.l., Milano
Alessandra Tafuro (2021-2022)
M.Sc. student at Politecnico di Milano (IT), Now PhD
student at Politecnico di Milano
Mattia Colombo (2021-2022)
M.Sc. student at Politecnico di Milano (IT)
Marta Crivellari (2020-2021)
M. Sc. from Politecnico di Milano (IT)
Collaborated to Artemis (08.2020 - 02.2021)
Past University of Lincoln M.Sc. students @ IML:
Shashank S. Bhoite
M.Sc. student at the University of Lincoln (UK), Now
CTO of Kreativ IP, Lincoln
Harshada S. Nare
M.Sc. student at the University of Lincoln (UK)
Adeayo Adewumi
Master student at University of Lincoln, Now PhD at
Purdue University, USA
Past Master students (Misc.) @ IML
David Esteban
M.Sc. student at the Sapienza University of Rome (IT);
thesis `Reinforcement Learning for slip avoidance control in robotic manipulation'
Oluwatoyin Yetunde Sanni (Yetty)
M.Sc. student at the Sapienza University of Rome (IT);
thesis `Camera view generalization using GANs and Bi-GANs'. After IML: Data Scientist, YUTY,
Jan 2022, London Area, United Kingdom
Saeid Nakhjavan
Network engineer
Intern researcher (09-2020 - 03.2021)
Past Undergrad research students @ IML:
Disha Kamale
PhD student at Leigh University (US)
06.2019 - 08.2020
Jack Painter
Software developer at Westfield Technology Group (UK)
Worked on his B.Sc. project `Autonomous robotic grasping' (09.2019 - 08.2020)
Max Kenny
M.Sc. student at the University of Lincoln
Worked on his M.Sc. project (09-2019 - 08.2020)
Aarushi Guptaa
Undergraduate research Assistant
Yug Ajmera
M.Sc. in Robotics at the University of Pennsylvania
(US)
06.2020 - 12.2020
Where do we come from?
We've had members from all over the world: have a look!