Michele Melchiori

Michele Melchiori is an associate professor at the Università degli Studi di Brescia (Italy) since 1998, specializing in systems for information processing. He holds a PhD in Information Engineering from the University of Brescia and a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Milan. His research focuses on information systems design, semantic-based services, blockchain integration, and smart city technologies. Notable contributions include frameworks for smart contract design, blockchain applications in agri-food supply chains, and IoT-driven solutions for construction quality assurance.

His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations, spanning projects funded by collaborative initiatives. Key areas include personalized data exploration using semantic web technologies, trust management in decentralized systems, and healthcare applications like food recommendation systems. He has authored over 80 publications, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to data management challenges.

Melchiori frequently contributes to academic events such as the Italian Symposium on Advanced Database Systems. His research bridges technical innovations (e.g., blockchain) with societal needs (e.g., smart city infrastructure and post-pandemic healthcare models).