2 MSc student scholarships on drone capture planning and grasping mechanism

Applications are invited for 2 MSc Student Scholarships, at the Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR), Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon, Portugal. The selected candidates will be part of the research team of project CAPTURE (https://capture.isr.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/), addressing the use of a shuttle drone for launch and capture other vehicles in cooperative and non-cooperative … Read more

Post-doc scholarship on drone capture planning and control

Applications are invited for a fully funded Post-doc Scholarship, at the Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR), Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon, Portugal. The selected candidate will be part of the research team of project CAPTURE (https://capture.isr.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/), addressing the use of a shuttle drone for launch and capture other vehicles in cooperative and … Read more

CAPTURE project featured in radio program “90 segundos de ciência”

Through NOVA School of Science and Technology, there was the opportunity to propose an episode of the Portuguese radio program and podcast 90 Segundos de Ciência (90 Seconds of Science). The proposal was accepted, recorded, and finally broadcasted on the 10th of March, before the project kickoff. The episode can be found in these links: … Read more

CAPTURE takeoff

Project CAPTURE will organize a kick-off meeting in April to mark the start of the project. Stay tuned for more news.