Sabrina Grassini

Sabrina Grassini is a Full Professor at the Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT) of Politecnico di Torino, where she has coordinated the PhD Program in Metrology since 2014. She serves as Advisor for the Women in Engineering Affinity Group (2020-2022) and holds leadership roles in IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society (Vice-President 2024-2025, VP Membership 2023-2024) and European Federation of Corrosion (Secretary of WP21 since 2019).

Her research spans

• Applied Physical Chemistry
• Cultural Heritage Conservation
• Electrochemical Corrosion
• Optical/Biomedical Sensors
• Plasma Thin Film Deposition

with applications to medical diagnostics, heritage preservation, and environmental monitoring.

Recent publications show expertise in

• Zn biodegradable implants
• 3D imaging for artifacts
• Smart dental materials
• Corrosion protection
• Photonics in heritage science

reflecting her interdisciplinary approach.

Scientific recognition includes

• Multiple IEEE Best Paper Awards (2013-2020)
• IEEE Fellowship (2018)
• Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale (2013)
• Leadership in international technical committees

She supervises 9 PhD students working on topics ranging from neutron transmission analysis to electrochemical medical implants, while leading research projects funded by EU, Swiss National Science Foundation, and industrial partners.

Her laboratory network includes

• Corrosion Laboratory
• Field-Emission SEM
• Plasma/Heritage Diagnostics Lab

with collaborations spanning Italy, USA, and Europe.