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Short CV - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sami Haddadin

Current Positions

  • 04/2014 Appointed Full Professor (W3), Institute of Automatic Control, Leibniz University of Hanover, Hanover, Germany

Previous Positions

  • 05/2013 - 12/2013 Vorhabensleiter Terrestrische Assistenzrobotik
  • 02/2012 - 12/2013 Scientific Coordinator Human-Centered Robotics
  • 02/2012 - 02/2013 Research consultant
  • 07/2011 - 12/2013 Group Leader Human-Robot Interaction
  • 07/2010 - 12/2013 Coordinator Human-Robot Interaction
  • 01/2006 - 06/2010 Junior Scientist, Robotics and Mechatronics Center, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
  • 02/2011 - 06/2011 Visiting Scholar, Willow Garage, Menlo Park, USA
  • 02/2011 - 06/2011 Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA

Education

  • 03/2006 - 10/2011 Dissertation, Title: Towards Safe Robots: Approaching Asimovs 1st Law, RWTH Aachen, Germany
  • 10/2006 - 04/2009 Master program Informatics, Degree: M.Sc. Informatics - honours with distinction, Technical University of Munich, Germany
  • 10/2005 - 04/2008 Elite Graduate Program Technology Management, Degree: Honours Degree Technology Management, Center for Digital Technology and Management, Technical University of Munich, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich & Elitenetwork Bavaria, Germany
  • 10/2002 - 04/2006 Diplom program Electrical Engineering, Degree: Dipl.-Ing. (German M.Sc.) Electrical Engineering with honours, Technical University of Munich, Germany
  • 10/2001 - 06/2002 Erasmus scholar in Electrical Engineering, University of Oulu, Finland
  • 04/2001 - 04/2006 Diplom program Computer Science with minor Medical Computer Science, Distance University of Hagen, Germany
  • 10/1999 - 10/2001 Diplom program Electrical Engineering, University of Hanover, Germany

Awards & Honours

  • Borchers Plaque 2013 of RWTH Aachen
  • Martin Research Prize 2013 in Basic Research (awarded by Boston General Hospital & Harvard Medical School)
  • Finalist SfN BCI Award 2012
  • Winner 2012 IROS Best Video Award
  • Winner 2012 IROS Best Jubilee Video Award
  • Winner 2011 King-Sun Fu Best Transactions on Robotics Paper Award
  • Winner 2012 George Giralt PhD Award (best European thesis in robotics)
  • PhD. (Dr.-Ing.) with "summa cum laude" from RWTH Aachen
  • Winner: euRobotics Technology Transfer Award 2011 (DLR LWR team together with KUKA LWR team)
  • IROS 2010: Finalist Best Application Paper Award
  • 3rd place Walter Reis Innovation Award 2010
  • Finalist: Robotdalen Scientific Award 2009, "Honorable Mention"
  • ICRA 2009: Best Service Robotics Paper Award
  • IROS 2008: Best Application Paper Award
  • 2008 Literati Best Paper Award
  • 2008 Honours of the Elitenetwork Bavaria in Techology Management
  • ICRA 2007: Best Video Award
  • Invited Paper SAFECOMP 2013
  • Invited Paper NEUROTECHNIX 2013
  • 2 Invited Papers IROS2012
  • Invited Paper ICRA2012
  • Invited Paper ARSO2011
  • Invited Paper IFAC2011
  • Invited Paper Automatisierungstechnik at 2010
  • Invited Paper IROS 2010
  • Invited Paper IJRR2009

Professional service

Project activities

  • Management board in FP7 IP SAPHARI

Standardization activities

  • Since 2008 DIN representative and committee member of the ISO Working Group (WG) 7, Personal care robot

Organization

  • Organizer & Chair: ERF2013:Safety in Physical Human-Robot-Cooperation - euRobotics Topic Group
  • Program committee, Robotics: Science & Systems 2013, Berlin, Germany
  • Associate Editor, ICRA 2013, Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Organizer and Chair: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation: Workshop Human Robot Interaction (HRI) for Assistance and Industrial Robots. Scientific Knowledge, Standards and Regulatory Framework. How do I design for the real world? ICRA2013, Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Human-Friendly Robotics, HFR2012: Co-Organizer
  • Organizer and Chair: IEEE/RSJ IROS: Workshop Safety in pHRI
  • Program committee, Robotics: Science & Systems 2012, Sydney, Australia
  • Human-Friendly Robotics, HFR2011: Co-Organizer
  • Organizer and Chair: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation: Workshop Towards Autonomous Physical Human-Robot Interaction, Shanghai, China
  • Human-Friendly Robotics, HFR2010: Co-Organizer
  • ICRA 2010: Session Chair 
  • Robotics: Science and Systems 2010 Strategies and Evaluation for Mobile Manipulation in Household Environments
  • Robotics: Science and Systems 2009 Workshop Mobile Manipulation in Human Environments, PC member
  • Robotics: Science and Systems 2008 Manipulation Workshop: Intelligence in Human Environments, Co-Organizer

Reviewing

Books

Journals

Conferences

  • Associate Editor ICRA 2013
  • International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
  • International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
  • International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR)
  • IFAC World Congress (IFAC WC)
  • IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (HUMANOIDS)
  • IEEE Human-Robot Interaction

Academic teaching

  • Current lectures
  • Summer semesters 2010-2012: "Human-Friendly Robotics: Human factors in control and planning strategies" at TUM
  • Winter semesters 2010/2011 and 2011/2012: "Dynamic Human-Robot Interaction" at TUM
  • Winter semsters 2009/2010 and 2010/2011: "Robotics" at TUM
 


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Verantwortlich: Institut für Regelungstechnik, Sami Haddadin, letzte Änderung 01.04.2014
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