Dr Majid Taghavi
BSc, MSc, PhD, FAHE
Senior Lecturer in Robotics & Mechatronics
Engineering 222, Mile End
| Feedback/ support hours: |
Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00 (in person) Thursday 13:00 - 14:00 (online: see link in QMPlus profile) |
| Expertise: | Artificial muscles, variable stiffness, soft robotics, smart materials, assistive robotics. |
| Research Centre: | Bioengineering |
Brief Biography
Majid has a background in Electronics, MEMS, and BioRobotics. He has worked at the Italian Institute of Technology at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, SoftLab at the University of Bristol, and the Department of Bioengineering at Imperial College London. Majid has pioneered several technologies in artificial muscles, variable stiffness, energy harvesting, and self-powered sensing.