Giuseppe Iannaccone

Updated 2 January 2026 - always updated information on http://www.iannaccone.org

Birth date and place: 28 April 1968, Avellino (Italy)
Citizenship: Italian
Work Address: Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Università di Pisa,
Via G. Caruso 16, I-56122 Pisa, Italy, phone: +39 050 2217677,
mobile +39 366 6709149, e-mail: giuseppe.iannaccone@unipi.it ,

Employment

From Nov 2022: Deputy President (prorettore vicario) at the University of Pisa (coordination of Research and Innovation policies)
From Dec 2012: Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pisa
Jan 2001 – Nov 2012: Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pisa.
May 1996 – Dec 2000: Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pisa.
Jan 1996 - May 1996: Permanent position as Research Scientist Italian National Research Council

Education

• 1996: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pisa with a thesis on “Transport and noise phenomena in quantum effect devices”
• 1992: “Laurea” summa cum laude in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) from the University of Pisa with a thesis on “Transport phenomena and modeling of resonant tunneling diodes”

Awards
* 2015 - Fellow of the American Physical Society
* 2014 - Fellow of the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers
* 1993 - Mariponave Sabre (Marina Militare Italiana)

Research:

• Integrated circuits for neuromorphic systems, anticounterfeiting, implantable medical devices, industrial sensors
• Semiconductor devices
• Quantum transport and noise in electron devices
• Computational electronics and physics
• Design of systems for internet of things applications

Bibliometrics:

• 260+ papers in peer-reviewed journals, and 140+ paper in proceedings of International Conferences.
• 11600+ citations on the Web of Science database (h factor 46)
• 13100+ citations on the Scopus database (h factor 51).
• 22000+ citations on the Google scholar database (h factor 61)
• 15000+ citations on the ResearchGate database (h factor 54)
• 35+ invited presentations at international conferences and invited lectures at international schools.

Teaching:

• from 2021: Neuromorphic Devices and Circuits (6 credits) for MSEE curriculum
• from 2011: Power electronics (now 9 credits) for MSEE curriculum
• 2001 to 2022 Electronics (12 Credits) for the BSEE curriculum
• 2015 to 2018: Electronic Systems (3 credit module) for the MS curriculum in Computer Engineering
• 2004 to 2010: Electronic Infrastructures (6 Credits) for MSEE curriculum
• 2002 and 2003: Electrical Measurements for the MSEE curriculum
• 2010 short course on RFIDs and the Internet of Things for PhD students
• 1996-2001: Lecture series of Analog Electronics, Semiconductor Technologes, Optoelectronics.

Project Management:

* Coordinator (PI) of European Projects:
- NANOTCAD (FP5) 1999-2003
- DEWINT (ESF) 2006-2009
- SHINE! (FP6) 2013
- QUEFORMAL (h2020) 2019-2021
- AUTOCAPSULE (h2020) 2020-2023
- AUTHENTIC (H2020) 2021-2022
- ENTROPIC (HORIZON EUROPE) 2024-2027

* Coordinator (PI) of National Projects
- NANOMOSFETs (PRIN-MIUR) 2005-2007
- CLEVERHOME (MISE) 2012-2014
- FIVE2D (PRIN-MIUR) 2019-2022
- CYBERSILICONID (FISA2022-MUR) 2025-2030

* co-PI of several European and National coordinated projects 2000-2026

Services and Technology Transfer:

• President of the Italian Inter-University Consortium on Nanoelectronics IU.NET (2017-2023)
• Founder of Quantavis s.r.l., as a spinoff of the FP5 NanoTCAD project (2007)
• President of the University of Pisa Committee for Patents and Technology Transfer (2015-2016, Member 2006-2016)