Prof. Danilo De Rossi

Biography:

Danilo De Rossi graduated in Chemical Engineering at the University of Genova in 1976. From 1976 to 1981 he was researcher of the Institute of Clinical Physiology of C.N.R. He worked in France, USA, Brasil and Japan. Since 1982 he has been working in the School of Engineering of the University of Pisa,where presently he is full professor of Bioengineering and President of the Biomedical EngineeringTeaching Track. From 1999 he is also Adjunct Professor of Material Science at Wollongong University Australia. His scientific activities are related to the physics of organic and polymeric materials, and to the design of sensors and actuators for bioengineering and robotics. He is author of over 150 technical and scientific publications and co-author of 7 books.