Scientists from Lancaster and Manchester Universities are to analyze one of the simplest ways to make use of robots to assist clear up radioactivity with a £1.49 million grant from the Engineering and Bodily Sciences Analysis Council (EPSRC), a part of UKRI.
The four-year ALACANDRA undertaking is led by Professor Malcolm Joyce from Lancaster College’s Department of Engineering and Professor Barry Lennox from the College of Manchester. It brings collectively Lancaster’s experience in radiation sensing know-how and Manchester’s excellence in robotics.

Professor Malcolm Joyce of Lancaster College and a TORONE robotic from Lancaster College and the College of Manchester
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