Bartek Łukawski (Bartosz Piotr Lukawski)

PhD student, researcher, and educator at the RoboticsLab group of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), Spain. He received his B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering (specializing in Systems Engineering) and M.Sc. in Robotics and Automation from UC3M. His research interests include assistive and humanoid robotics, with a current focus on teleoperation and telepresence applied to heterogeneous robotic platforms using VR interfaces. He has been an active contributor and developer within the RoboticsLab codebase since 2016, serving as the lead maintainer for the GitHub repositories associated with TEO, the lab’s full-size humanoid robot, as well as related manipulator arm platforms. Strongly committed to FOSS, he contributes to the open-source ecosystem and has authored or co-authored approximately 30 national and international conference papers and journal articles. Alongside his research, he brings extensive teaching experience, having delivered over 400 hours of practical coursework and mentored more than 30 B.Sc. and M.Sc. theses. He is currently a visiting PhD student at the AGDR group at Shenzhen Technology University (SZTU), China.