Senior Member of IEEE, Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy, EPSRC College Member, AESIN Lead of the Sensors Special Interest Group.
Research Experience
Head of the Intelligent Vehicles Group at WMG, designed and launched the Smart Connected and Autonomous Vehicles MSc; Currently, Head of SPRING group (Sensing and Perception for INtelligent Systems) and SEMS Research Excellence Framework Research Culture Lead at QMUL.
Education
Ph.D. (with honours) in Innovative Technologies for Communication and Information Engineering from Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (Pisa, Italy); Postdoctoral researcher at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada), working on integrated optical sensors on Silicon Photonics chips.
Background
Electronic Engineer with in-depth research knowledge on Silicon Photonics and optical sensing with applications in Intelligent Systems. Areas of expertise include adverse weather/environmental conditions noise models for perception sensors, data quality evaluation for perception sensors, machine learning based perception and fusion, data compression/reduction, and digital twins.