Ginevra Castellano leads groundbreaking project on children's mental health

Ginevra Castellano, Professor at the Department of Information Technology; Vi3; Human-Computer Interaction, coordinates a new international project that uses social robots to improve children's mental health. Photo: Mikael Wallerstedt.

Ginevra Castellano, Professor of Intelligent Interactive Systems and Director of the Uppsala Social Robotics Lab, coordinates a new international project called ‘Measuring children's well-being and mental health with social robots’ (MICRO).

The project has received just over SEK 17 million in the CHANSE-NORFACE Enhancing Well-being for the Future call, with Uppsala University's part funded with just over SEK 5.7 million by the Swedish Research Council and Forte.

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International project on social robots and child mental health - Uppsala University

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