深圳市智能机器人研究院是在深圳市政府大力支持下建立的一个国际化、专业化的新型科研机构。主要研究方向包括：先进智能传感技术、智能装备、工业机器人与自动化、特种机器人、微纳米机器人以及智能信息系统等。研究院以推进机器人产业区域集聚发展试点工作，搭建机器人产业公共技术平台，构建机器人技术创新体系为己任，旨在为机器人产业的科技创新、成果转化、人才培养、国际学术交流与合作提供多方位的技术服务。

研究院将努力建成国际领先、并具有核心技术优势的“中国机器人研发基地”。通过研究院机器人产业发展推广平台，集聚国内外高技术装备及机器人领域著名专家，实现全球资源集聚与服务共享。

The Shenzhen Academy of Robotics (SZAR) is an international R&D institution established by the Shenzhen Municipal Government with the vision of becoming a global leader in research and knowledge transfer activities related to robotics, intelligent systems, and advanced manufacturing.  Currently, SZAR has its main technology development focus in: advanced intelligent sensing systems, intelligent information systems and equipment, industrial robots and automation, bio/micro/nano robots, and special/custom-built robots. The SZAR's core mission is to promote the robotics industry cluster development in Southern China and build an advanced robotics and intelligent systems technology platform accessible by robotics-related industries around Shenzhen.  With world-leading technology innovation as its fundamental value, SZAR aims to promote technological innovations in China's robotics industry by serving as an organization for knowledge transfer, personnel training, international academic exchange, and provide multi-faceted technical services related to robotics and intelligent systems.

The SZAR will strive to build a world-renowned and best-in-China "Chinese Robotics Research and Development Base".  The Academy houses some of the best high-tech equipment related to robotics and automation in the world, and hosts research teams led by foreign and domestic global technology experts in robotics, sensors, and intelligent systems.  A long-term goal of the Academy is to centralize global resources for high-tech R&D activities in robotics and intelligent systems in Shenzhen, and share its technological advancements with the world.