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MARSS Conference

This recently-established annual conference is managed by a high-level Steering Committee and technically supported by IEEE-RAS and IEEE-NTC. The Steering Committee has the ambition to develop MARSS to the flagship event for cross-disciplinary R&D communities to discuss current activities in all areas related to manipulation and automation (including measurement and characterization) at micro & nano scales, and in all kinds of small scale robots and their applications.

Upcoming Conference

  • Location: Hangzhou, China
    Dates: July 27 -31, 2026
    General Chairs: Huiquan Wang (CN) & Zhonghe Jin (CN)

Conference News

Previous Conferences

NameLocationDate(s)Chair(s)Website
MARSS 2025 (8th International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small ScalesPurdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA28 July – 1 August, 2025David J CapelleriWebsite
MARSS 2024 (7th International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small ScalesDelft, NetherlandsJuly 01-05, 2024Massimo Mastrangeli (NL) and Pierre Lambert (BE)Website
MARSS 2023 (6th International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small ScalesAbu Dhabi, UAEOctober 9-13, 2023Mohammad A. QasaimehWebsite
MARSS 2022 (5th International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small ScalesToronto, CanadaJuly 15-29, 2022Yu Sun, Eric Diller, and Xinyu Liu Website