Robotics and autonomous systems
9 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 3 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DARMSTADT
Major German technical university combining high-performance computing, cybersecurity, and simulation expertise with applied engineering in energy, robotics, and manufacturing.
“Coordinated SKILLS4ROBOTS on humanoid robot policy learning; participated in RoMaNS for robotic manipulation in nuclear environments and computer vision projects.”
DE123 projects - RHEINISCHE FRIEDRICH-WILHELMS-UNIVERSITAT BONN
Major German research university strong in ERC-funded mathematics, data science, agricultural systems, and robotics across 93 H2020 projects.
“Coordinated CENTAURO (disaster response robot with telepresence) and participated in RobDREAM (robot learning) and Flourish (agricultural robotics).”
DE93 projects - INESC TEC - INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIADE SISTEMAS E COMPUTADORES, TECNOLOGIA E CIENCIA
Portugal's top ICT research centre applying software, robotics, and data systems to energy grids, smart farming, manufacturing, and ocean technology.
“Strong track record in field robotics — ColRobot (collaborative manufacturing robots), UNEXMIN (underwater mine exploration robots), and multiple UAV/drone projects in agriculture and security.”
PrimaryPT83 projects - UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK
Irish university bridging advanced materials, digital manufacturing, and sustainability research with strong EU consortium leadership across 36 countries.
“Marine robotics infrastructure (EUMarineRobots, EXCELLABUST), biomimetic exoskeletons (XoSoft), and driver assistance vision systems (VI-DAS).”
IE69 projects - UNIVERSITATEA TEHNICA CLUJ-NAPOCA
Romanian engineering university strong in energy-efficient buildings, demand response, automotive electrification, and advanced manufacturing across 28 H2020 projects.
“SeaClear (underwater robotics for marine litter), UP-Drive (automated urban parking/driving), and SMART2 (autonomous obstacle detection for rail).”
RO28 projects - UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI CASSINO E DEL LAZIO MERIDIONALE
Italian university with strong robotics and next-generation wireless communications research, active in marine systems, precision agriculture, and geotechnical engineering.
“Five projects spanning underwater ROVs (DexROV, WiMUST, ROBUST), aerial manipulation (AEROARMS), marine robotics infrastructure (EUMarineRobots), and agricultural multi-robot systems (CANOPIES).”
PrimaryIT16 projects - INSTITUT NATIONAL DES SCIENCES APPLIQUEES DE RENNES
French engineering school with deep expertise in perovskite optoelectronics, high-performance computing, and robotics across 15 H2020 projects.
“IMAGINE (robots understanding actions through effect prediction) and CROWDBOT (safe robot navigation in crowds).”
FR15 projects - NUROMEDIA GMBH
German AI and IoT software SME building deployable intelligent systems across healthcare, energy, agriculture, and security domains.
“AFarCloud (farming robots and autonomous vehicles), IMOCO4.E (intelligent motion control and robotics), and DAIS (distributed AI for cross-domain use cases).”
SMEDE11 projects - HOGSKOLAN I SKOVDE
Swedish university specializing in human-robot collaboration, manufacturing automation, and simulation for robotics and autonomous systems.
“RockEU2 (European robotics coordination), Dreams4Cars (dream-like simulation for automated driving), and SYMBIO-TIC all involve robotics research or coordination.”
PrimarySE6 projects