A Winning Debut: Jacob Swindell’s First Paper and Best Student Paper Award at IAS’19!

A Winning Debut: Jacob Swindell’s First Paper and Best Student Paper Award at IAS’19!

We’re absolutely thrilled to celebrate a fantastic achievement by Jacob Swindell, a promising AgriFoRwArdS PhD student. Jacob recently presented his very first research paper at the prestigious IAS’19 conference in Genoa, Italy, and to top it all off, he walked away with the highly prestigious Best Student Paper Award! What an incredible debut on the international stage. Jacob’s paper, “Discrete […]

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Registration launched for the AgriFoRwArdS CDT Annual Conference 2025

Registration launched for the AgriFoRwArdS CDT Annual Conference 2025

Register now for the Agri-Food Robotics Online Conference, 15-16 May 2025: “Global food challenges and real-life robotic applications”. We would like to invite members of the CDT community and other robotics researchers and industry to take part in the AgriFoRwArdS Annual CDT Conference, that this year is being organised and run by the AgriFoRwArdS Cambridge […]

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Inspiring the Next Generation of Agri-Tech Innovators at the Lincolnshire Showground

Inspiring the Next Generation of Agri-Tech Innovators at the Lincolnshire Showground

By Robert Stevenson… What an exciting time we had at the Lincolnshire Showground for the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society’s Agricultural Careers Event. With 700 secondary school students, aged 13-18, attending the Lincolnshire Showground from schools across Lincolnshire, ready to explore and gain some real insight into the diverse world of agricultural careers.  Amongst the impressive array […]

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Spot the robot dog counts aphid with Xumin

Spot the robot dog counts aphid with Xumin

By Xumin Gao This summer we spent a week exploring how the Spot robot can assist with the task of automatic aphid counting. We did…

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2023 – Celebrating another year of AgriFoRwArdS 

2023 – Celebrating another year of AgriFoRwArdS 

2023 has been a year full of exciting opportunities, remarkable research, and interesting activities. To celebrate the wonderful achievements of our students and supervisors, we look back at just a few of the highlights of the year. January The 3rd Cohort of AgriFoRwArdS Students graduate from the MSc Robotics and Autonomous Systems programme with flying […]

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