Amy Hicks
@ah_RoboPsych
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Robopsychologist || Postgraduate researcher looking at soft companion robots at the University of Bristol. Coloniser of tiny spaces with many plants.
Joined October 2022
This evening I’ll be telling the story of how and why the Sumbrella was made, and the hilarious (nerve racking) tale of it’s competition show in America. Drop by, grab a drink and get some entertainment. Perhaps you’ll even see it throw some shapes….
It's dorkbot on Tuesday 9th! Doors open 6pm at the Pervasive Media Studio in the Watershed. Two amazing speakers lined up: Amy Hicks - "Mad Hatter: Throwing Shapes with the Sumbrella" and Edward Betts - "Taming a miswired Nest: Fixing smart heating with Python and Playwright".
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RT @SoftLabBristol: Great session at @PMStudioUK exploring with volunteers how the Sumbrella 🌂☂️robotic garment can enhance social interact….
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RT @SoftLabBristol: And the winner of the #IROS2023 Functional Fashion competition is… our very own Sumbrella!!! Congratulations Amy, Ajma….
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RT @SoftLabBristol: Wow! 🤩 what an amazing performance by Amy and Ajmal at the Functional Fashion competition at #IROS2023 !!! So professi….
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RT @ffashionIROS23: Team Subumbrella from @SoftLabBristol has been bringing soft robotic techniques to fashion. We're excited to see how th….
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RT @SoftLabBristol: The Trust in Tech team at the Innovation Lab on Ageing in a Digital Age at Goethe University, Frankfurt. Inspiring cros….
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Met Jason while teaching at @VenturersAc, what a compasionate and humble guy. He'll do amazing things in this role.
A massive congratulations to London-born Jason Arday, who is about to become the youngest ever black professor at Cambridge University. Tap to read more of his inspirational story: @cambridge_uni
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RT @MicrochipMakes: Scared of injections? This wearable soft robot may ease aversion to needles: .
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