EDUCATION
2003 Ph.D., Dept. of EECS, U.C. Berkeley, U.S.A.
1999 Eng. Degree, DEI, Univ. of Padova, Italy

CURRENT POSITION
2007 – present Associate Professor, Univ. of Padova, Italy

PREVIOUS POSITIONS
2013 – 2014 Visiting Professor, EECS., U.C. Berkeley, U.S.A.
2004 – 2007 Adjunct Professor, Dept Inf. Eng., University of Padova, Italy
Jan. 2004 – Sep. 2004 Post-doc Fellow, EECS., U.C. Berkeley, U.S.A.

FELLOWSHIPS
2017 Fellow, IEEE (15th youngest fellow out of the total 300 IEEE fellows elevated in 2017 in terms of year-span from PhD date to 2017)
2005 Marie Curie International Reintegration Grant, FP7, EU
2004 “Reverse Brain Drain” Professorship, Italian Ministry of Education and University (MIUR) (only 80 positions granted in Italy in 2004)

ERC PARTICIPATION
2016 ERC Consolidator Grant, Passed first stage. Proposal not funded.

AWARDS
2014 European Control Award, for outstanding contributions to “Networked Control Systems and Multi-agent Systems” awarded to young researchers 40 years old or younger.
2006 Eli Jury Award, Dept. of EECS., U.C. Berkeley, for outstanding research achievement in systems, communications, control and signal processing

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY (as of March 2018)
Papers: 128 ( Journal 39, Conference 89)
h-index: Google Scholar 39, Scopus 31
Total citations: Google Scholar 8396, Scopus 5478 (most cited Italian Associate Professor in Control and Automation (scientific area: ING-INF/04) Source: Google Scholar)
Papers with 100+ citations: Google Scholar 14, Scopus 11

MAIN SUPERVISION OF STUDENTS AND POSTDOCS
2015 – present Ph.D., Nicoletta Bof,
2015 – 2016 Postdoc, Guido Cavraro, Currently Post-doctoral Fellow at Virginia Tech., USA
2013 – 2016 Ph.D., Andrea Carron, Currently Post-doctoral Fellow at ETH, Switzerland
2008 – 2010 Ph.D., Damiano Varagnolo, Currently Assistant Professor at Lulea Univ., Sweden
2004 – today Main advisor for 32 Master students

HOST OF VISITING SCHOLARS
2017 Professor, Reza Arghandeh, Florida Univ., USA
2016 Professor, Subhrakanty Dey, Uppsala Univ., Sweden
2013 Professor, Sinan Yildirim, Ege Univ., Turkey

EXAMINER OF PH.D. STUDENTS
2017 Jingbo Wu, Stuttgart Univ, Germany
2015 Grazia Barchi, Univ. of Trento, Italy
2015 Burak Demirel, KTH, Sweden
2013 Yiming Ji, ANU, Australia
2013 Domenica Borra, Polytechnic of Turin, Italy
2013 Luis Orihuela, Univ. of Seville, Spain
2012 Nicolas Cardoso De Castro, INRIA Grenoble, France
2009 Nicola Varenese, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
2009 Maja Karasalo, KTH, Sweden

ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
2016 Coordinator co-Chair, SIDRA Ph.D. Summer School
2010 Advisory Committee, IFAC Workshop NECSYS’10,
2009 Vice General Chair, IFAC Workshop NECSYS’09,
2009 Program Chair, Conf. ROBOCOMM’09
2007 Vice General Chair, Conf. ROBOCOMM’07

COMMISSIONS OF TRUST
2016 – today Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. on Control of Network Systems
2010 – 2013 Associate Editor, IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control
2012 Best Student Paper Comm., NECSYS’12
2009 – 2011 Conf. Editorial Board, IEEE Control System Society
2011 Conf. Editorial Board, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
2010 Best Student Paper Comm., NECSYS’10
2010 Conf. Editorial Board, ACM HSCC’10
2010 Conf. Editorial Board, Int. Symp. on Distrib. Auton. Robot. Sys. (DARS’10)

L'elenco completo delle pubblicazioni è disponibile presso l’archivio istituzionale della produzione scientifica dell’Università degli Studi di Padova: https://bit.ly/2oYDKJU . L'elenco delle pubblicazioni è disponibile anche in altri database pubblici, ad esempio in Google Scholar all'indirizzo https://bit.ly/2NEZ4Sz .