Ines Gharbi

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Ines Gharbi is a leading researcher in robotics and disinfection technologies, whose work has gained critical attention during global health crises. Her most cited paper, "UVC disinfection robot" (2020), with 97 citations, exemplifies her focus on developing autonomous systems for pathogen control. Gharbi’s major contributions lie in designing and deploying robotic platforms that integrate ultraviolet-C (UVC) light for efficient, contactless surface sterilization, addressing urgent needs in healthcare and public spaces. Her research bridges mechanical engineering, sensor integration, and human-robot interaction, ensuring safety and efficacy in real-world settings. Beyond this flagship work, Gharbi has advanced the field of service robotics, emphasizing practical solutions for sanitation and infection prevention. Her achievements include collaborations with medical institutions and recognition for innovation in crisis-response technology. With a growing citation impact, Gharbi’s work continues to inspire students and researchers in robotics, public health, and automation, highlighting the transformative potential of interdisciplinary engineering in safeguarding human health.