Ilaria Cristofolini

Ilaria Cristofolini is an Associate Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, specializing in advanced manufacturing and materials science. Her research focuses on powder metallurgy, dimensional control in sintering processes, and robust design methodologies.

• Research Interests:
  • Design for PM (Powder Metallurgy)
  • Controlling dimensional variation on sintering
  • Compaction and sizing modeling
  • Design for wear resistance and surface characterization
  • Robust design
  • Geometrical tolerances application
  • ISO-GPS principles in design
  • Product geometry characterization in physics projects
• Professional Memberships:
  • Member of APMI (Association of Powder Metallurgy Industries)
  • Member of EPMA (European Powder Metallurgy Association)
  • Member of ADM (Associazione Nazionale Disegno e Metodi dell'Ingegneria Industriale)
• Editorial Roles:
  • Editorial board member of Powder Metallurgy (Taylor & Francis journal)
  • Editorial board member of Metals (MDPI journal)
• Conference Participation:
  • Technical program committee, EuroPM international conferences (since 2015)
  • Technical program committee, WorldPM international conferences (since 2016)
  • Technical program committee, PowderMet international conferences (since 2019)