Inspired by the science fiction stories of her childhood, and Isaac Assimov’s books in particular, Associate Professor Liz Broadbent has chosen a career pathway that spans engineering, health psychology and robots.  On Sunday 13 August (10:06am), Radio NZ interviewed Liz and profiled her involvement with CARES and the focus of her current Fulbright Scholarship in Boston.  Listen to her interview here.

“What I like about robots and what inspired me about those Isaac Assimov books  is that you have these robots that are completely selfless and looking out for the human race.  And everything they do is to help humans and I suppose that is my idealistic aim.” ~25′:55″