Sergio Saponara

Full Professor of Electronics and Director of the Department of Information Engineering (DII), University of Pisa

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Bio

Sergio Saponara received his M.Sc. degree with honors in Electronic Engineering from the University of Pisa in 1999 and later earned a Ph.D. in Information Engineering. He was a Marie Curie Research Fellow at IMEC in Belgium and joined the University of Pisa as a researcher in 2005, becoming Associate Professor in 2011 and Full Professor in 2017.

His research activities cover integrated and embedded electronic systems, IoT and smart sensing, automotive and space electronics, cybersecurity, high-performance and edge processing, robotics and automation. He has led and contributed to numerous national and European research projects and technology-transfer activities with major industrial partners.

In 2024, he was elected Director of the Department of Information Engineering (DII) at the University of Pisa, taking office on November 1, 2024.