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"The Bionic Man" Imperial Festival 2017

Prof. Dario Farina gave a talk during 2017 Imperial Festival programme showcasing the latest bionic limbs, and discussing the obstacles to further progress. In addition to imagining a future of not just amazing bionic limb performance, he also posed ethical questions and asking what happens when people start demanding robotic arms over their own healthy ones.

"The Bionic Man" Imperial Festival 2017

"The Bionic Man" Imperial Festival 2017

Imperial Festival 2017

Prof. Dario Farina gave a talk during 2017 Imperial Festival programme showcasing the latest bionic limbs, and discussing the obstacles to further progress. In addition to imagining a future of not just amazing bionic limb performance, he also posed ethical questions and asking what happens when people start demanding robotic arms over their own healthy ones.

Inaugural Lecture Prof. Farina

Inaugural Lecture of Prof. Dario Farina - 07 Dec 2016

Inaugural Lecture

In his inaugural lecture Professor Dario Farina presented the challenges, current solutions, and future directions in the development of bionic limbs. He discussed how these developments are paralleled by advances in our fundamental knowledge on how human movements are generated.