DTU Elektro Internal Newsletter
March 2019 ∙ No. 1
STAFF NEWS AND INFO DTU Illustration: Benny Box
Strengthening the area of autonomous systems We are happy to inform you that from April 2019 we will
The three new colleagues will bring projects and some of
welcome three new colleagues in our Automation and
their equipment to DTU.
Control group: Assistant Professor Evangelos Boukas, Associate Professor Lazaros Nalpantidis and Associate
Together with the new colleagues, DTU will also take
Professor Matteo Fumagalli. They are all experts in
over the Master Programme in Autonomous Systems,
Robots, Automation and Autonomous Systems and transfer
which we hope to start already from September this year.
from Aalborg University’s campus in Copenhagen.
Together with the Master Programme, plans are to transfer 21 students who will do the last year of their Masters at
The background is that Aalborg University closes some of
DTU.
its activities for strategic reasons and the transfer to DTU takes place in a mutual understanding between our two
We look very much forward to give a more detailed
universities.
presentation of our three new colleagues when they are here and all details about the transfer are settled.
Contents STAFF NEWS AND INFO 1 AWARDS AND SUCCESSES 2 PHD DEFENCES 2 EXTERNAL COLLABORATION 4
TEACHING AND EDUCATION 6 TALKS 9 PUBLIC OUTREACH 9 STAFF NEWS AND INFO (cont.) 11
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