Daniel Sirkett

Daniel Sirkett is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Neko Health since January 2022, with extensive experience in the robotics and automation field. Previously, Sirkett was the Cofounder and CTO of Cobotic AB from September 2018 to January 2022, focusing on laboratory automation solutions using collaborative robots. Sirkett co-founded the Collaborative Robot Test Center (CRTC) between January 2017 and September 2018, assisting Swedish industries in adopting collaborative robotics. Prior to that, Sirkett served as Principal Scientist at ABB Corporate Research from April 2007 to December 2016, where key contributions included mechanical design for the YuMi dual-arm robot and development of robotic components. Sirkett began the career as a Research Officer at the Innovative Design Manufacturing and Research Centre at the University of Bath from September 2004 to September 2006, specializing in automated packaging machinery. Sirkett holds a PhD in Computational Biomechanics and an MEng in Mechanical Engineering Design from the University of Bath.