Alessio Merlo
Scholar

Alessio Merlo

Google Scholar ID: F3Bkg_MAAAAJ
Professor of Cybersecurity, Director of the School of Advanced Defense Studies (CASD), Rome, Italy
Computer SecurityMobile Security
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,975
 
H-index
23
 
i10-index
62
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
19
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Apr. 2017: Qualified as Associate Professor in both Computer Engineering (09/H1) and Computer Science (01/B1) via Italian National Scientific Habilitation (ASN 2016–2018)
  • Jul. 2018: Qualified as Full Professor in Computer Engineering (09/H1) via ASN
  • Nov. 2020: Qualified as Full Professor in Computer Science (01/B1) via ASN
  • Supervised multiple Ph.D. students, including Giacomo Longo, Giacomo Benedetti, Francesco Pagano, Antonio Ruggia, Marco Raimondi, Marco Zuppelli, Simone Aonzo (now Assistant Professor at EURECOM), and Luca Verderame (now Tenured Assistant Professor at DIBRIS, University of Genoa)
  • Maintains academic profiles on Google Scholar, Scopus, DBLP, ORCID, Semantic Scholar, and ResearchGate
Research Experience
  • Dec. 2006 – Jan. 2010: Research grants at IEIIT-CNR, Genova branch
  • Feb. 2010 – Mar. 2011: Postdoctoral researcher in Computer Security at AI-Lab, DIST, University of Genova
  • Apr. 2011 – Aug. 2014: Assistant Professor at E-Campus University and Associate Researcher at AI-Lab, DIBRIS, University of Genova
  • Sep. 2014 – Aug. 2017: Assistant Professor (RTD-a) at DIBRIS, University of Genova
  • Oct. 2017 – Sep. 2020: Assistant Professor (RTD-b) at DIBRIS, University of Genova
  • Oct. 2020 – May 2023: Associate Professor at DIBRIS, University of Genova
  • Jun. 2023 – present: Full Professor at CASD, School for Advanced Defense Studies, Rome
  • Jan. 2016 – present: Founder and C.T.O. at Talos s.r.l.s