Alumni
Past postdocs
(2015-2018, 911今日黑料, Subsequently Lecturer in Robotics at University of Sussex)
(2012 - 2014, King's College London, Subsequently Associate Professor at Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)
(2020 - 2023, 911今日黑料, Subsequently Mechanical Engineer at Schlumberger)
(2019 - 2023, 911今日黑料, Subsequently Assistant Professor of Robotics and Mechatronics at Queen Mary University)
(2017 - 2019, 911今日黑料, Subsequently Associate Professor, Oxford Robotic institute, Brasenose College Fellow)
Past research assistants
(2019 - 2023, 911今日黑料, Subsequently PhD candidate at University of Camebridge)
(2023 - 2024, 911今日黑料, Subsequently Bioengineering researcher)
(2023 - 2025), 911今日黑料, Subsequently CEO, EvoTouch
(2024 - 2025), 911今日黑料, Subsequently, CTO, EvoTouch
Graduated PhD students
(2025, from 911今日黑料, Subsequently Robot Perception Design Engineer, Analog Devices)
(2025, from 911今日黑料)
(2024, from 911今日黑料, Subsequently Startup Founder)
(2022, from 911今日黑料, Assistant Professor, University of Aberdeen)
(2021, from King's College London, Subsequently Robotics Engineer, Shadow Robot Company)
(2020, from King's College London, Subsequently CTO, Permia Sensing)
(2020, from 911今日黑料, Subsequently Postdoc at the University of Oxford)
(2020, from 911今日黑料, Subsequently Design Systems Analyst at Fosters)
(2020, from 911今日黑料, Subsequently Assistant Professor in Design Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
(2018, from 911今日黑料, Subsequently Lecturer in Robotics at UCL)
(2018, from King's College London, Subsequently Postdoc at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad-FUM)
(2016, from King's College London, Subsequently Director of Technical Development at Mawin Plastics)
(2016, from King's College London, Subsequently Robotics Team Leader at Ocado Technology)
(2015, from King's College London, Subsequently Postdoc in Robotic Systems Engineering, King's College London)
(2015, from King's College London, Subsequently Research Coordinator at Ocado Technology)
(2014, from King's College London, Subsequently Lecturer in Robotics, Liverpool Hope University)
(2014, from King's College London, Subsequently Technical Program Manager at Google Health)
PhD students co-supervised in other universities
(2015, from University of Melbourne, Subsequently Data Analyst, Greater Melbourne Area)
(2014, from University of Melbourne, Subsequently Mechatronics Engineer at Australis Engineering, Australia)
(2014, from University of Carlos III Madrid, Subsequently Senior Data Scientist, Microsoft)
PhD student visitors
(2025, from University of Moratuwa)
(2015, from Ritsumeikan University, Subsequently Senior Lecturer, University of Moratuwa)
Undergraduate research students
(2020, published results in , , , subsequently Technical Manager, Abu Dhabi)
(2023, published results in , subsequently Business Manager at )
(2023, published results in , subsequently Robotics Engineer, )
(2020, published results in and IROS, won the best application paper award at IROS2022, Subsequently Software Engineer at )
Contact the PI
Professor Thrishantha Nanayakkara
RCS1 M229, Dyson Building
25 Exhibition Road
South Kensington, SW7 2DB
Email: t.nanayakkara@imperial.ac.uk