Smart robotics, real-world impact
We’re bringing together advanced engineering, AI, automation, and control systems to create intelligent machines that interact seamlessly with their surroundings; designing, prototyping and deploying robotic systems that solve real-world challenges. From autonomous drones and assistive robots to next-gen manufacturing and precision agriculture tools.
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Robotics Institute
We are one of Australia’s largest robotics research teams, with over 80 experts developing innovative robotics solutions across infrastructure, agriculture, health, manufacturing, and defence sectors.
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Pipeline to success for UTS wastewater researcher
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Mind-reading AI pioneer wins global award
World-leading AI researcher Distinguished Professor CT Lin honoured with international Lofti A Zadeh Award for advancing technology to better connect the human...
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Australian-developed technology promises solution for methane emissions
UTS researchers are piloting technology that could reduce methane emissions from mining by more than 90 per cent.
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Pipeline to success for UTS wastewater researcher
Dr Xuan Li’s pioneering environmental engineering research makes a splash, earning her a 2026 Young Tall Poppy Science Award.
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Bradfield City biosolar roof sets new standard for climate-resilient cities
A study of Bradfield City’s First Building green roof confirms that combining native rooftop gardens with solar panels reduces urban heat, increases renewable...
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Mind-reading AI pioneer wins global award
World-leading AI researcher Distinguished Professor CT Lin honoured with international Lofti A Zadeh Award for advancing technology to better connect the human...