Anna Arnwald

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Dr. Anna Arnwald is a pioneering researcher in marine robotics and sustainable aquaculture, with a primary focus on autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for environmental monitoring and farm management. Her most-cited work, "A System for Autonomous Seaweed Farm Inspection with an Underwater Robot" (2022, 29 citations), addresses the critical operational challenges of deploying AUVs in the emerging large-scale seaweed farms along the Swedish west coast. This paper lays the groundwork for integrating robotics into the blue economy, enabling efficient, non-invasive inspection of underwater crops. Dr. Arnwald’s contributions are pivotal in bridging the gap between robotics engineering and practical aquaculture needs, offering solutions for navigation in complex, dynamic underwater environments. Her research not only advances autonomous systems but also supports the sustainable expansion of seaweed farming as a carbon-negative industry. With her work cited by researchers in marine technology, robotics, and environmental science, Dr. Arnwald is recognized as a key figure in developing scalable, autonomous solutions for the future of ocean farming.