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Francesco Testaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainability Management
• Environmental Strategy
• Circular Economy
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Francesco Testa is a Professor of Sustainability of Management at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa, Italy. He serves as Vice-Director of the Institute of Management and is a partner in the spin-off company Ergo srl. His research focuses on institutional pressures, environmental and economic performance linkages, circular economy business models, and sustainable entrepreneurship. Testa has contributed to numerous EU-funded environmental management projects and holds editorial roles at journals like Business Strategy & the Environment and Organization & Environment . He has authored over 100 publications across articles, books, and chapters. His work explores how organizational strategies respond to environmental regulations and societal expectations. Recent studies investigate biodiversity engagement in corporations, consumer behavior toward recycled materials, and QR code adoption for eco-friendly purchasing. He also collaborates on projects analyzing food waste reduction through consumer lifestyles and online shopping habits. Testa leads the Life Cycle Management research group, developing tools for assessing environmental sustainability strategies. He co-authored Integrare la sostenibilità in azienda (2024), which provides strategic frameworks for corporate sustainability integration. His contributions bridge academic research with practical applications in business sustainability practices. In technological photonics research (via Google Scholar data), Testa has pioneered innovations in optical networks, including 5G/6G antenna systems, silicon photonic switches, and energy-efficient optical transceivers. His work addresses network scalability, latency reduction, and integration of photonic components with electronic systems.

James Douglas Brownمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Perovskite Solar Cells
• Flexible Electronics
• Photovoltaics
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James Douglas Brown is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Düsseldorf and Salzburg Universities, specializing in interdisciplinary research spanning cultural management and advanced photovoltaic technologies. He holds a BA in English Language and Literature and an MSc in Cultural Management and Policy, with extensive experience in arts management and higher education administration. His current academic roles include teaching cultural management courses while simultaneously conducting pioneering research in perovskite solar cell technology. Affiliations: University of Düsseldorf (Primary), University of Salzburg (Adjunct) Research Themes: Flexible photovoltaics, lead-free solar materials, indoor energy harvesting, bio-photoelectrochemical systems His research focuses on advancing perovskite-based solar cells with particular emphasis on flexibility, environmental stability, and applications in low-light environments. Recent breakthroughs include developing air-stable antimony-based materials and bio-hybrid systems merging semiconductor technology with biological interfaces. Key contributions include over 30 peer-reviewed publications since 2015, with a focus on scalable fabrication methods, device durability, and commercialization pathways for next-generation photovoltaic technologies. His work bridges material science, electrical engineering, and biological applications, reflecting a unique interdisciplinary approach.

Milena D'Angeloمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Imaging
• Quantum Optics
• Photonics
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Milena D'Angelo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Bari (UniBA). She leads the Quantum Optical Technologies Lab, established through national competitive projects, which integrates experimental activities into the long-standing quantum research group at UniBA and INFN. Her work focuses on quantum imaging, including quantum optical lithography, ghost imaging with chaotic light, and correlation plenoptic imaging, with 5 patent applications. She has published over 55 papers, accumulating 1,700+ citations. Education: B.Sc. in Physics (UniBA, 1999); Ph.D. in Physics (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2004). Research Interests: Quantum imaging technologies, correlation-based imaging systems, plenoptic microscopy, and applications in quantum metrology. Her lab explores robust imaging techniques against environmental disturbances and develops high-resolution volumetric imaging methods. Recent work emphasizes GPU-based data processing, hyperspectral imaging, and turbulence-resistant systems. She has contributed to projects like the Qu3D initiative for quantum 3D imaging devices, advancing remote sensing and Earth observation applications. Her experimental innovations include light-field microscopy with correlated beams and correlation plenoptic tomography. Labs/Teams: Quantum Optical Technologies Lab (QuOTLab), collaborating on national and international projects to bridge quantum foundations with applied imaging technologies.

Peppino Fazioمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Telecommunications
• Wireless Networks
• Vehicular Networks
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Peppino Fazio is an Associate Professor at the Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems, Ca' Foscari University of Venice. He holds a degree in Computer Engineering (2004) and a PhD from the University of Calabria (2008). His research focuses on telecommunications, wireless networks, and quantum key distribution, with contributions to vehicular networks, cybersecurity, and IoT systems. Key career milestones include post-doctoral research in Spain (2008), involvement in EU projects (e.g., ORACOLO), and leadership in StartCup-winning ventures like SPITCH (2014). He has authored over 130 publications, with recent work addressing quantum networks, deep learning for intrusion detection, and multi-layer robotic swarm management. Received StartCup Calabria 2012 and Lamarck Award 2014. Co-founder of SPITCH and developer of the Intelligent Remote Controller (IRC). His research spans theoretical and applied domains, including network emulation, mobility prediction in 5G/6G systems, and medical neuroscience modeling through network operators.

Antonio Ciconeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Numerical Analysis
• Signal Processing
• Applied Mathematics
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Antonio Cicone is a Professor of Numerical Analysis at the University of L'Aquila, Italy. He holds the position of Research Associate at the Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali (INAF) and Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (Rome). His research focuses on signal processing, numerical linear algebra, and their applications in geophysics, astrophysics, medicine, and economics. He leads projects funded by the Italian Ministry and coordinates international initiatives like the MaSAG and NoSAG summer schools. He serves as an editor for journals such as Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis and Frontiers in Applied Mathematics. His work includes developing algorithms like Fast Iterative Filtering (FIF) and the IMFogram for nonstationary signal analysis. Key collaborations involve universities and institutions worldwide, addressing challenges in plasma dynamics, GNSS signals, and cultural heritage preservation. Education: Holds an Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale (ASN) for Full Professor in Numerical Analysis (2023) and Associate Professor (2020). Member of the Ph.D. program in Computer Science and Mathematics at the University of Insubria. Extensive teaching in signal processing and numerical analysis. Research Interests: Signal decomposition, time-frequency analysis, applications in geophysics/astrophysics, circular economy through signal processing, and interdisciplinary collaborations. His methods are applied to biomedical signals, optical fringe patterns, and environmental data analysis. Grants & Leadership: PI of the PRIN PNRR 2023 project on circular economy. Organized multiple international conferences and summer schools. Editorships and advisory roles in academic journals highlight his leadership in computational mathematics and signal processing. Labs/Teams: Involved with the Mathematics for Signal Processing group at the University of L'Aquila and collaborates with global institutions like Duke University and Georgia Tech.

• Marine Biology
• Microbiology
• Genomics
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Alessandra Rogato is a Senior Researcher at the National Research Council of Italy (CNR) Institute of Biosciences and BioResources in Naples. She is affiliated with the Department of Integrative Marine Ecology at Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn and holds qualifications for Associate Professor positions in two Italian academic sectors. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Advanced Biology (2007) and a Master's in Biotechnological Science (2002) from the University of Naples Federico II. She has conducted research at institutions such as Weizmann Institute of Science, Sorbonne Université, and University of Freiburg. Rogato's research focuses on molecular mechanisms enabling photosynthetic organisms to adapt to variable environments, particularly nitrogen handling in marine diatoms and legume plants. Her work explores light sensing, nutrient transporters, and the biotechnological applications of diatom silica cell walls (frustules). Her 15 most recent publications span marine biology, synthetic biology, nanotechnology, and plant physiology, with key contributions to diatom nitrogen transporters (diNPFs), frustule light manipulation, and legume symbiotic processes. These works reflect collaborations with institutions across Europe and the U.S. Scientific Awards: AXA Research Fund Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Poster Prize at 8th European Phycological Congress (2023), EMBO Poster Prize (2009) She has supervised seven graduate students (six Master's, one PhD) and contributed to editorial boards and grant review panels for NSF, ANR, and Italian universities. Rogato actively participates in European Biotech Week lectures and organizes scientific workshops like 'Bringing Maths to Life'.

Vittorio Scardaciمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Physical Chemistry
• Nanotechnology
• Carbon Nanomaterials
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Vittorio Scardaci is a Lecturer in Physical Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry, University of Catania. With a PhD in Engineering from the University of Cambridge (2009), his career spans academic research and industrial R&D at Hewlett-Packard Ireland (2008-2013) before returning to academia in 2018. His work focuses on carbon nanomaterials , plasmonic nanoparticles , and photonic composites , with over 50 peer-reviewed publications (h-index 27) and 2 patents. His recent research includes graphene oxide reduction , metallic nanowire networks , and ultrafast laser applications . Publications highlight plasmonic sensing , nanoparticle aggregation , and photonic device integration of nanomaterials. He is co-inventor of transparent conductive films and optical saturable absorbers . Scardaci's work intersects material synthesis , optical characterization , and applied device fabrication . He collaborates with international institutions and contributes to projects in nanostructured materials for sensors and photonic systems . His expertise spans chemical processing , nanotube-polymer composites , and laser-materials interaction .

Stefano Tomasinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wireless Communications
• Physical Layer Security
• Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
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Stefano Tomasin is a Full Professor at the Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, Italy. His research focuses on wireless communications, physical layer security, and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) for 5G and beyond networks. He leads projects on RIS-assisted physical layer security, including signal processing for confidentiality, authentication techniques, and secure localization. Research Interests: Prof. Tomasin specializes in wireless security mechanisms with emphasis on physical-layer authentication, underwater acoustic networks, and RIS optimization. His work integrates signal processing with machine learning for jamming detection, secure key generation, and adaptive reconfiguration of intelligent surfaces. Recent Publications: His 2023-2025 articles demonstrate concentrated work on RIS-assisted security, underwater authentication, and anti-jamming techniques for 5G/6G networks. Dominant themes include physical-layer authentication protocols, channel-based key generation, and machine learning applications for signal security. Projects: Currently leading a national project on RIS for physical layer security in 5G+ networks, investigating confidentiality enhancement, authentication methods, and secure localization using advanced metasurfaces. Actively recruiting post-doctoral researchers for related work. Teaching & Advising: Supervises thesis projects and teaches courses in communications systems. Coordinates with the Department of Information Engineering's research initiatives in wireless technologies.

• Optical Communications
• Wireless Communications
• Coherent Optical Systems
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Giuseppe Rizzelli Martella is a Lecturer at the School of Electronics and Telecommunications , Polytechnic University of Turin , affiliated with the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) . He is a member of the Interdepartmental Center Photonext - PoliTo Interdepartmental Center on Applied Photonics and leads the Photonext: Hands-on course on Photonics for Fiber Transmission as a main teacher for multiple academic years. His role spans both Electronic Engineering and Communications Engineering programs, with contributions to courses like Digital Transmission, Signal and Communication Theory, and Optical Fiber Communications. Education : Not explicitly detailed in the provided text. Rizzelli Martella’s research focuses on Optical Communication Systems , with a strong emphasis on Coherent Metro Networks , Passive Optical Networks (PON) , and Filtering Impact Analysis . His work explores network convergence, system design for ultra-high bitrates, and signal processing in photonic systems. Recent publications highlight advancements in coherent digital subcarriers, network architectures for converged metro+PON systems, and filtering impact estimation models. These studies are published in venues like Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC) , International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) , and the JOURNAL OF OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING . Scientific Awards : National Patent for OPTIALP, a fiber optic-based system for avalanche detection, debris flow, and rock block impact monitoring on rockfall networks. Rizzelli Martella has supervised PhD student Giuseppe Caruso in the Optical Communication group (OPTCOM) , focusing on next-generation optical architectures and passive optical networks. His teaching roles include collaborations on courses such as Optical Communications and Wireless Communications and ICT Tools for Service Management .

Susanna Spinsanteمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Electrical and Electronic Measurements
• Machine Learning
• IoT Technologies
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Dr. Susanna Spinsante is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Engineering, School of Engineering, Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM), Italy. Her research focuses on electrical measurements, IoT-enabled sensor systems, and machine learning applications for fault detection and health monitoring. Academic Rank: Associate Professor Department: Information Engineering University: Università Politecnica delle Marche Her research spans wearable devices for physiological signal analysis, radar-based vibration monitoring for UAV/drone security, and IoT applications in digital health. She has published extensively on skin conductance monitoring, radar signal processing, and assisted living technologies. Recent work includes unsupervised learning techniques for physical fatigue detection, mmWave radar applications in vehicle safety, and covert communication channels for UAV security. Her 2025 articles highlight advancements in nitrate detection via Raman spectroscopy and industrial fan quality inspection using 77 GHz radar. Key collaborations involve projects like vINCI and HealthyIoT conferences, emphasizing ambient assisted living and biomedical sensor validation.

• Biological Physics
• Medical Physics
• Biophysics
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Dr. Ciro Cecconi is an Associate Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia , affiliated with the Department of Physical, Computer and Mathematical Sciences (formerly the Physics Campus). His academic work spans biophysics, medical physics, and interdisciplinary education, with courses in biological physics, biochemistry, and physiology for biomedical degrees. His research focuses on biological physics (e.g., lipid bilayer mechanics, protein folding, cellular thermodynamics) and medical physics (e.g., X-ray applications, hemodynamics). Teaching modules emphasize applied physics in pharmacy, medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy, with laboratory components in advanced biophysics courses. Key themes include intermolecular forces , mechanobiology , and statistical fluctuations in biological systems. He employs English texts in teaching to foster international learning.

• Medical Image Processing
• Bioengineering
• Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
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Kristen Mariko Meiburger is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) of Politecnico di Torino. She is a member of the PolitoBIOMed Lab , focusing on biomedical engineering research. Research Interests: Medical image processing, photoacoustic imaging, ultrasound technologies, and AI-driven diagnostic systems. Her work bridges industrial and information engineering with clinical applications. Recent Publications highlight advancements in photoacoustic uncertainty quantification, high-frequency vascular imaging, machine learning for muscular dystrophy analysis, and optoacoustic/ultrasound reconstruction techniques. Scientific Awards: Premio di Laurea GNB (2011) Premio di Qualità (2014) Key Projects: ImPACT-AI (2023-2025) AI-VASCUES (2023-2025) REAP (2021-2024) H2020-ICT (EU-funded) PhD Students: Bruna Cotrufo, Alen Shahini, Federico Sinnona, Matteo Salvi, Giulia Rotunno, Francesco Branciforti, Francesco Marzola.

• Probability Theory
• Stochastic Processes
• Mathematical Physics
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Sonia Mazzucchi is a Full Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Trento, specializing in probability theory, stochastic processes, and mathematical physics. Her research focuses on Feynman path integrals, quantum mechanics, and operator theory, with recent extensions into quantum information and photonics applications. She teaches core courses including Probability Calculus II, Mathematics and Statistics II, Quantum Information, and Stochastic Processes. Her research interests bridge abstract mathematical theory with practical quantum technologies. She investigates stochastic processes for modeling quantum systems, develops rigorous mathematical frameworks for path integrals on Lie groups, and applies probability theory to quantum random number generation and LiDAR systems. Her work combines functional analysis, measure theory, and differential equations to solve problems in quantum mechanics and information science. Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal a strong interdisciplinary trajectory merging mathematical physics with quantum engineering. Key trends include quantum random number generators using single-photon entanglement, SPAD-based LiDAR innovations for photon flux measurement, and advanced treatments of path integrals on Riemannian manifolds. Her work demonstrates consistent progression from foundational mathematical theory to quantum technology applications. No scientific awards are documented in the available information. Details regarding graduate student supervision and research grants are not specified in the source materials. Her academic activities center on teaching core mathematics courses and publishing in high-impact journals spanning mathematical physics and quantum information science.

Vincenzo Spagnoloمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Optical Sensing
• Spectroscopy
• Gas Detection
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Vincenzo Spagnolo is a leading researcher affiliated with the PolySense team, focusing on optical gas sensing, photoacoustic spectroscopy, and laser-based sensor development. His work addresses critical challenges in environmental monitoring, energy safety, and industrial applications through advanced photonics technologies. Recognized in the AD Scientific Index World Scientists Rankings 2025 and 2024 Featured in Stanford University's Top 2% Scientists List (Full Career) 2023 Recent research highlights include: Ultra-compact QEPAS sensors for water vapor and greenhouse gases Black Quartz technology for mid-infrared absorption enhancement Remote gas sensing via optical synchronization methods PPB-level SO 2 and CO impurity detection in industrial gases Flow dynamics characterization for optimized sensor chambers His publications demonstrate expertise in: Quartz-Enhanced Photoacoustic Spectroscopy (QEPAS) Laser Diode Systems Waveguide and Fiber Optics Integration Trace Gas Detection High-Power Solid-State Lasers Multi-Heterodyne Spectroscopic Techniques Scientific awards and recognitions: AD Scientific Index World Scientists Rankings 2025 and 2024 Stanford University Top 2% Scientists List (Full Career) 2023 Five consecutive years in the Top 2% Scientists list The PolySense team's work under Spagnolo's contributions continues to push boundaries in optical sensing, with applications spanning hydrogen safety, natural gas analysis, and environmental monitoring through innovations in laser technology and sensor design.

Valter Ferreroمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Optical Communications
• Passive Optical Networks (PON)
• Coherent Optical Transmission
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Valter Ferrero is an Associate Professor at Politecnico di Torino, specializing in optical communications and networking. His research focuses on high-speed passive optical networks (PON), coherent transmission systems, and metro-access convergence technologies. He has extensively explored topics such as 50G-PON, 400G coherent transmission, and TDEC metrics for optical transmitter characterization. His work integrates experimental demonstrations with theoretical analysis, often involving pre-commercial transceivers and real-world field trials. Ferrero’s contributions span fiber optic system design, signal processing, and network architecture optimization, with a particular emphasis on improving power budgets and reducing latency in next-generation telecom infrastructures. Key areas of investigation include the convergence of metro and access networks using coherent technologies, the application of ROADMs in bidirectional transmission, and the development of polarization-insensitive receivers for PON systems. His research often addresses practical challenges such as non-linear compensation, chromatic dispersion management, and compatibility with existing standards like TWDM-PON and FABULOUS EU project frameworks. Ferrero has also contributed to interdisciplinary projects combining electronic design and photonics for advanced telecom solutions.