MAPWORMS
News & Events

The third general meeting of the MAPWORMS Consortium was held in Lecce from April 1 to 3, 2025, hosted by CoNISMa. This in-person event provided partners with a valuable opportunity to reflect on progress, coordinate future activities, and respond to feedback received during the project’s Second Review Meeting in December 2024.

From March 25th to 27th, 2025, the MAPWORMS project was actively involved in the European Robotics Forum (ERF) held in Stuttgart, Germany — one of the most important annual gatherings for the European robotics community.

Over the past few weeks, the CoNISMa team had the pleasure of participating in the 83rd Congress of the Italian Zoological Union (UZI) and the 57th European Marine Biology Symposium.

On September 27th, 2024, the MAPWORMS project had the wonderful opportunity to participate in Bright Night 2024: European Researchers’ Night.

On Tuesday, June 25th, we had the incredible opportunity to present the results of our MAPWORMS project at the workshop titled Bio-Inspired Medical Robotics: From Evolution to Revolution in Healthcare.

Professor Luigi Musco of CoNISMa, one of the lead investigators of the MAPWORMS project, recently participated in a live session with OceanItalians.

The MAPWORMS project at the 5th International Congress on Applied Ichthyology, Oceanography, and Aquatic Environment (HydroMedit 2024).

We were thrilled to announce that we presented our project, MAPWORMS project, at the Robotics festival in Pisa from May 24th to 26th 2024.

We’re thrilled to share the success of the recent workshop on “Fluid Driven Soft Actuators: Challenges and Opportunities.” held at the Robosoft conference.

Our Annual General Meeting, held in Crete, Greece (April 8 and 9, 2024), commenced with great success.