Dr. Chris Freeman

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Biography

Professor Chris Freeman is a faculty member at the University of Southampton, specializing in Robotics and Control Electronics within the School of Electronics and Computer Science. He has contributed to the field through extensive research in iterative learning control theory and its experimental applications in both industrial and biomedical contexts. His work includes leading significant UK government-funded projects focused on developing upper limb robotic systems and exploring the clinical applications of functional electrical stimulation (FES) technology for stroke patients. His research interests further extend into biomechanics and motor learning control, emphasizing the modeling of biomedical systems and innovations in non-contact sensing techniques. Freeman is also involved in various research groups, including the Digital Health Biomedical Engineering Centre and has spearheaded initiatives to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion within academia. He actively supervises PhD candidates, fostering the next generation of engineers and researchers in the field.

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Professor

— Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, England

Leading research in robotics, control electronics, and their applications in health and industry.