Daniele Bianchi has over 8 years of experience in the field of biomedical engineering research. He graduated in Biomedical engineering and hold PhD in biomechanics. His research activities concern the development of computational approaches for the simulation of the mechanical response of biological tissues in a patient-specific environment. The results of the research activity have been published in high-impact international journals and have been presented at prestigious international and national conferences.
Francesca Cordella is currently Associate Professor of Bioengineering at Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome (UCBM). She is a member of the Unit of Advanced Robotics and Human-centered Technologies (CREO Lab) of UCBM. She received the Laurea degree in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D. in Computer and Automation Engineering both from the University of Naples Federico II. In 2011, she was a visiting student at the Institut fur Robotik und Mechatronik, Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR). Until June 2013 she was Assistant Researcher at the University of Naples Federico II. From 2013 to 2018 she was Assistant Researcher and from November 2018 to 2024 she was Assistant Professor both in the CREO Lab.
Her research interests are mainly in the field of biomechanics, biomedical robotics, rehabilitation and assistive robotics, bionics, bio-inspired robot control strategies, vision-based approaches for motion reconstruction and human-robot interaction, multimodal interfaces for assistive and collaborative robotics, psychophysiological assessment, limb prostheses, human-robot interaction, sensory feedback restoration, functional electrical stimulation, multimodal data collection and analysis.
She is a member of the Technical and Scientific Program Committee and Associate Editor for several International Conferences, Workshops and Journals. She is Co-Chair of the IEEE/RAS Technical Committee on Rehabilitation and Assistive Robotics.
Since 2015 she is an expert and reviewer for the European Commission within H2020- ICT research programme.
She was and is involved in the role of Co-Principal Investigator, Project Manager and scientific manager of Work Package for more than 25 European and national projects in her fields of interest. She has authored/coauthored 3 patents and more than 110 peer-reviewed publications appeared in international journals, books and conference proceedings.
Francesco Scotto di Luzio is currently Assistant Professor of Bioengineering (RTD-a, SSD: ING-IND/34) at the Research Unit of Advanced Robotics and Human-centred Technologies (Creo Lab) - Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma.
His research interests are mainly in the field of robot-aided rehabilitation, assistive robotics, service robotics for hospital environments, hardware/software integration of multimodal architectures for user state estimation and ergonomic assessment of the worker.
His activities are focused on the following topics: human-robot Interaction, multimodal interfaces for robot control, machine learning techniques for user state estimation, computer vision for robotics, bio-cooperative control systems and sensor data processing and fusion.
He currently holds the role of Assistant Professor at the Departmental Faculty of Engineering of theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma where he teaches Cybersecurity courses for Operational Technologies, Cybersecurity, Smart Systems, and Dynamics and Control of Chemical Processes.
The research activity concerns the methodological aspects and application technologies for the cyber and physical protection of critical infrastructures, the identification of vulnerabilities and the definition of defensive strategies.
In 2021 he was the winner of the "Young Researcher Award 2021" given by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society TCHS.
He is currently a member of the IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Homeland Security and the EEE RAS Technical Committee on Digital Manufacturing and Human-Centered Automation.
Italian citizenship
Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (UCBM)
Faculty of Engineering
Research Unit of Nonlinear Physics and Mathematical Models
Via A. Del Portillo 21, 00128 – Rome, Italy
Full Professor of Building Science at the Departmental Faculty of Engineering, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma from 2025.
Titular of the "Science of Constructions" course in the second year of the Degree Course in Industrial Engineering.
Professor of "Computational Modeling in Biomechanics" in the second year of the Master's Degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Lecturer of the "Mechanics of Solids" course in the second year of the Biomedical Engineering degree program.
He carries out research activities in various fields concerning theoretical and computational biomechanics, with over 100 scientific papers in high impact factor international journals.
He is reviewer and editor for various scientific journals in Biomechanics, Mechanobiology, Theoretical and Computational Modeling.
He is the author of the textbook "Building Science for Biomedical Engineering", CittaStudi, 2023.
Eugenio Guglielmelli was born in Cosenza on May 8, 1965. He received the degree in Electronic Engineering and the PhD in Electronic Engineering (specialization in biomedical robotics) from the University of Pisa, in 1991 and 1994, respectively.
Clemente Lauretti is currently Assistant Professor of Bioengineering (RTD-a) at the Unit of Advanced Robotics and Human-centred Technologies (Creo Lab) - Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome (UCBM).
His research interests are mainly in the field of rehabilitation and assistive robotics, robotic surgery, agricultural robotics and robotics for hazardous environments. His activities are focused on the following topics: human-robot Interaction, multimodal interfaces for robot control, machine learning techniques for robot path-planning and control, computer vision for robotics, bio-cooperative control systems and sensor data processing and fusion.
Born in 1989, Dr. Enrico D. Lemma holds an Assistant Professor position in Materials Science and Technology at the Department of Engineering, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma.
His academic background includes a MS degree in Materials Engineering at Università del Salento (2014) and a PhD in Materials and Structural Engineering and Nanotechnologies at Università del Salento (2018).
In 2019, he was awarded a two-year Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Karlsruhe, Germany), to develop novel strategies based on DNA coupling for triggering selective cell adhesion on 3D micro-structures. In 2025, he was awarded a Fondo Italiano per la Scienza (FIS) Starting Grant from the the Italian Ministry of Research to develop a 5-year project on innovative solutions for multiphoton lithography for biomedical applications.
His main research interests include nonlinear absorption optical systems (eg, multi-photon polymerization) for studying cell mechanobiology in 3D, and (bio)chemical and mechanical properties of innovative materials for 3D printing. He currently develops models to merge 3D microfabrication with microfluidics and organ-on-chip technologies.
Dr. Carlo Massaroni received his B.Sc. (2010) and M.Sc. (2012) in Biomedical Engineering, and his Ph.D. in Bioengineering (2017) from Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (UCBM), where he is currently a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor. He leads research on wearable and unobtrusive sensing technologies for healthcare, sports, and occupational applications. He co-founded HEREMOS Srl and serves as Secretary of the IEEE Sensors Council and IEEE Biometrics Council Italy Chapters. With a PhD in Bioengineering, he has authored numerous peer-reviewed papers and holds key roles in national and EU-funded projects. His work has received several international awards and recognitions, including being named among Stanford University's top 2% most-cited scientists.
