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As Editor-in-Chief of Robotics, I am pleased to announce the winner of the Robotics 2023 Travel Award. The award has been granted to Dr. Nicole D’Aurizio, a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Information Engineering and Mathematics, University of Siena, Italy.
As an awardee, she will receive an honorarium of CHF 800 and a certificate.
With so many high-quality applicants, the evaluation process and making a final decision were incredibly challenging. We would like to thank all of the applicants for submitting such a diverse and fascinating range of research topics. On behalf of the assessment committee, I would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate the winner on this accomplishment.
Prof. Dr. Marco Ceccarelli Editor-in-Chief, Robotics