Nicolas Rojas is a Lecturer in the Dyson School of Design Engineering at Imperial College London, London, UK,
where he leads the Robotic manipulation: Engineering, Design, and Science Laboratory (REDS Lab).
Before joining Imperial, Dr Rojas was a Lecturer in Mechatronics in the Department of Engineering and Design at the University
of Sussex, Brighton, UK; a Postdoctoral Associate in the GRAB Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
at Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA; and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the SUTD-MIT International Design Centre
at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore.
Nicolas received the BSc degree in electronics engineering from Javeriana University, Cali, Colombia; the MSc degree in
industrial engineering from the University of Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia; and the Ph.D. degree in robotics from the
Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain.
His research interests include dexterous manipulation, robotic manipulation, parallel manipulators, mechanisms, and
reconfigurable robots.