
New Project: MariBiom
The health of our oceans is under increasing threat from climate change, pollution, and human activities. Yet, monitoring marine biodiversity—essential for conservation and sustainable development—remains

AEROSUB: Revolutionizing Offshore Wind Maintenance with Smart Robotics
AEROSUB: Pioneering Fully Automated Robotic Solutions for Offshore Wind Farms AEROSUB (Automated Inspection Robots for Surface, Aerial, and Underwater Substructures) is a groundbreaking €12.1 million

UL CRIS PhD Students Triumph at International Robotics Competition
A team of PhD students from the University of Limerick (UL) has secured a prestigious international victory, winning three major awards at the IEEE Region

Winners of the Heritage week award
The Heritage Council’s National Heritage Week Awards recently honored the most captivating projects and events organized during National Heritage Week, recognizing the dedication of communities

CRIS Showcases Cutting-Edge Technology at Wind Energy Ireland Trade Show
The CRIS (Centre for Robotics and Intelligent Systems) team participated in Wind Energy Ireland Trade Show, held in RDS Dblin on 6th and 7th November.

CRIS Joins Irish Delegation at SeaTech Week 2024 in Brest
The Centre for Robotics and Intelligent Systems (CRIS) was delighted to be part of the Irish delegation at SeaTech Week 2024, which took place from

App to Combat Marine Plastic Pollution
BluePoint, a groundbreaking phone app developed by UL CRIS researchers is set to revolutionize the fight against marine plastic pollution. Created under the EU-funded BluePoint

OCEANS2024 Halifax Conference
The CRIS team had the pleasure of participating in the OCEANS2024 Halifax conference and exhibition (23-26 September). The event brought together over 100 exhibitors and

Unlocking the Underwater Code with Dr Edin Omerdic
UL Research News published an article on Edin Omerdic’s research, Unlocking the Underwater Code – Dr Edin Omerdic’s OceanRINGS Software System Developed at UL allows

CRIS Team Surveys Floating Offshore Wind: Advancing inspection
A CRIS UL developed remote-operated vehicle was successfully tested at Ocean Winds OW WindFloat Atlantic, the world’s first semi- submersible floating offshore wind farm, and the results

UL CRIS Team Shines at MaREI Symposium with Cutting-Edge Robotics Research
The annual MaREI Symposium held in Cork from 20-21 June was a remarkable event this year, and the UL CRIS team was thrilled to be

Research Spotlight published an article on Gerard Dooly’s research
UL Research Spotlight published an article on Gerard Dooly’s research, “On the Borderline – How Associate Professor Gerard Dooly’s drone research at UL will help