Dr. Stefan Leutenegger

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Stefan Leutenegger's research is centered on autonomous robots, focusing on robots with dedicated sensing capabilities and algorithms for localization in potentially unknown environments. In the past, he primarily worked on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), which allow for autonomous flight close to the ground. His academic journey includes a position as a lecturer in robotics at Imperial College London starting in 2014, and prior to that, he completed his PhD on Unmanned Solar Airplanes at ETH Zurich's Autonomous Systems Lab, under the supervision of Prof. Roland Siegwart. His education includes both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on robotics from ETH Zurich.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

Imperial College London • London, United Kingdom

Lecturer in Robotics focusing on autonomous systems.

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.