Fabio Pini

Fabio Pini is an Associate Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia's Department of Engineering 'Enzo Ferrari'. His research focuses on robotics, manufacturing engineering, and advanced design methodologies. He leads the IDEALab (Intelligent Design, Engineering, and Automation Laboratory) and teaches courses in Smart Robotics, Automotive Design, and Additive Manufacturing.

Education: Not explicitly stated in provided texts.

Research Interests:

• Collaborative robotics and human-robot interaction
• Computer-aided design (CAD) and topology optimization
• Additive manufacturing processes and sustainability
• Automotive component design and lightweighting
• Robotics in medical applications (e.g., surgical navigation)
• Manufacturing process integration and automation

Teaching:

• Smart Robotics (Master's in Electronics/Computer Engineering)
• Formula SAE Vehicle Design (Mechanical Engineering)
• Integrated Computer-Based Design (Mechanical Engineering)
• Automotive Computer-Aided Design (Advanced Automotive Engineering)

Labs/Teams: IDEALab focuses on intelligent design systems, robotic automation, and advanced manufacturing solutions. Collaborations include industry partners for automotive and medical robotics projects.