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Edward Johns

Imperial College LondonProfessor of Robot LearningMachentaCo-founder and CEO

Edward Johns develops robots that learn everyday tasks from a single demonstration. His research includes Instant Policy, trained on simulated examples to perform new tasks without further training, and methods for teaching a robot a thousand tasks in a day.

Career & education

Current roles
2026-present
Professor of Robot Learning
Oct 2025-present
Co-founder and CEO
Previously
2024-2025
Associate Professor
Jun 2021-Jun 2022
Head of Robot Learning (part-time)
2013-2014
Postdoc

Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Citation Trend

Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
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Citation snapshot on Oct 27, '2610,114Oct 27, '26
citations10,114As of Oct 27, '26
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