{"id":306,"date":"2010-11-07T18:52:33","date_gmt":"2010-11-07T18:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eis.mdx.ac.uk\/research\/robotics\/"},"modified":"2013-09-05T23:07:17","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T23:07:17","slug":"ukskills-mobile-robotics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/ukskills-mobile-robotics\/","title":{"rendered":"WorldSkills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Stephen Prior\u00a0was appointed by WorldSkills UK as their Expert for Mobile Robotics and in this role\u00a0he observed the competition in Shizouka, Japan in Nov 2007. In 2008, teams from Middlesex won Gold in Mechatronics and Silver in Mobile Robotics in the UK Finals. In 2009, teams from Middlesex were awarded Gold in Mobile Robotics and Silver in Mechatronics. In 2010, teams from Middlesex won Gold in both competitions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2010\/11\/Lisa-0011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-999\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2010\/11\/Lisa-0011-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2010\/11\/Lisa-0011-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2010\/11\/Lisa-0011-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2010\/11\/Lisa-0011-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are now focussing on the WSC 2011 when London will host the event. It is envisaged that Middlesex students could represent the UK Mobile Robotics and Mechatronics teams in these events.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdx.ac.uk\/aboutus\/news-events\/news\/euroskills2010.aspx\">http:\/\/www.mdx.ac.uk\/aboutus\/news-events\/news\/euroskills2010.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enfieldindependent.co.uk\/leisure\/arts_gallery\/archive\/2010\/12\/17\/News+%28news%29\/8743196.Robots_help_students_scoop_medals\/\">http:\/\/www.enfieldindependent.co.uk\/leisure\/arts_gallery\/archive\/2010\/12\/17\/News+%28news%29\/8743196.Robots_help_students_scoop_medals\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WorldSkills UK &#8211; &#8216;Have a Go&#8217; campaign launch:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2011\/03\/185942_10150153693336474_214313296473_8038658_1293227_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-439\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2011\/03\/185942_10150153693336474_214313296473_8038658_1293227_n-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2011\/03\/185942_10150153693336474_214313296473_8038658_1293227_n-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2011\/03\/185942_10150153693336474_214313296473_8038658_1293227_n-431x300.jpg 431w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/files\/2011\/03\/185942_10150153693336474_214313296473_8038658_1293227_n.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Team UK hopefuls gear up to take on the world<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Times<br \/>\nWednesday, 13 April 2011<br \/>\np.44<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Stephen Prior\u00a0was appointed by WorldSkills UK as their Expert for Mobile Robotics and in this role\u00a0he observed the competition in Shizouka, Japan in Nov 2007. In 2008, teams from Middlesex won Gold in Mechatronics and Silver in Mobile Robotics in the UK Finals. In 2009, teams from Middlesex were awarded Gold in Mobile Robotics [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84943,"featured_media":1000,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-306","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84943"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/robotics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}