PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019 – present Associate Professor of Mechanics of Machines, University of Padova
2014 – 2019 Professor of Automotive Engineering, University of Southampton (UK)
2005 – 2014 Associate Professor of Mechanics of Machines, University of Padova
1999 – 2005 Lecturer in of Mechanics of Machines, University of Padova

RESEARCH PROFILE
I have over twenty years of experience in dynamics and control of road vehicles, contributing to a safer and greener mobility. I have published more than hundred journal articles and conference papers (Scopus H-index 23, Google Scholar H-index 29) and co-authored three books on automotive subjects.

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Listed in the Stanford’s World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists, Automobile Design & Engineering sector since 2020

FELLOWSHIPS
October 2020 – present Invited Professor, Institut Pascal, SIGMA Clermond Ferrand, (F)
August 2019 – present Visiting Professor of Automotive Engineering, University of Southampton (UK)
Sep – Dec 2012 Visiting Professor, Imperial College London (UK)

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Energy Management of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Energy Management of Electric Vehicles
Dynamics and control of Powered Two-Wheelers
Powered Two-Wheelers Safety
Optimal Control of Race Vehicles
ARAS (Advanced Rider Assistance Systems for powered two-wheelers)
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)
Tyre mechanics

TEACHING
Since 1999, I taught several disciplines for bachelor and master, among which: Modelling and simulation of mechanical systems, Mechanics of vibration, Mechanics of Machines, Automobile systems, Vehicle Powertrain, Noise and Vibration, Hybrid electric vehicles. I have supervised seven post-doc researchers, more than ten PhD students and almost a hundred students’ thesis and projects.

(March 2022)

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