Mirko Kovac nominated as Adjunct Professor
Mirko Kovac. © Imperial College London
Currently Full Professor at Imperial College London, in the United Kingdom, and Head of the Materials and Technology Center of Robotics at Empa, in Dübendorf (ZH), Mirko Kovac is nominated as Adjunct Professor at EPFL in the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC).
Professor Mirko Kovac is nominated as Adjunct Professor at EPFL in the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC). He is currently Full Professor at Imperial College London, in the United Kingdom, and Head of the Materials and Technology Center of Robotics at Empa, in Dübendorf (ZH).
Mirko Kovac’s main research interest lies in developing flying and biohybrid soft robotic solutions for digital infrastructure systems. He specializes in robot design, hardware development and multimodal robot mobility. Mirko Kovac’s achievements include receiving an ERC Consolidator Grant in 2022 (ProteusDrone: A shape-shifting soft drone).
Entry into office: September 2024.