About Me

Dr. Rafael Papallas is a Research Fellow in the School of Computing at the University of Leeds, specializing in robotic manipulation, manipulation planning, motion planning, and motion control. He holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Leeds and gained valuable industry experience as a software developer before pursuing a PhD in Robotics and AI. In addition to his research, Dr. Papallas teaches a robotics module to final-year computing and mechatronics students, sharing his expertise and passion for robotics with the next generation of engineers.