Yongjing Wang
Research Group
Creating applied robots for future productivity and sustainability
Announcements and news
03/03/2025
NEW members:
Delighted to have Dr Feiying Lan and Mr Chaozhi Liang starting their roles as research fellows. Dr Lan and Mr Liang will respectively lead research excellence and impact in our new EPSRC project STAMAN. Welcome!
Good NEWS:
– Congratulations to Mr Yue Zang on having his work ‘Robotic disassembly skill acquisition based on reinforcement learning with external knowledge injection’ accepted by IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics!
– Congratulations to Ms Farzaneh Goli for passing her Viva!
Big con to Yue and Farzaneh!
New Conference:
My team will attend ICoR 2025, in Amsterdam, on 8-10 April 2025. OPEN to coffee chats!
Call for Papers: ICMR 2025
Join us at the 22nd International Conference on Manufacturing Research (ICMR2025) at the University of Birmingham, UK, from September 10-12, 2025.
Share your cutting-edge research and connect with fellow experts in advanced manufacturing. Submit your full paper (6 pages) by April 30, 2025.
Explore topics like Additive Manufacturing, AI in Manufacturing, Sustainable Manufacturing, and much more!
Details: www.icmr.org.uk
03/02/2025
Delighted to have Mr Rui Li joining our team as a PhD researcher. Welcome onboard!
09/11/2024
We’re welcoming submissions for the new Nature Portfolio npj Advanced Manufacturing collection on Human-Machine Symbiotic Manufacturing Systems. Empowered by AI and digital technologies, this collection explores the integration, interactions, and collaborations between humans and smart robots/machines. Please see details here.


