Antonio Frisoli, PhD
Head of Human Robot Interaction Area , PERCRO Lab
Full Professor of Mechanics for Machines and Mechanical Systems at TeCIP Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
President Artes 4.0, National Center on Robotics 4.0
- National Scientific Habilitation as full professor (2016)
- Associate Editor of MIT Press Presence, Robotics & Automation Letters
- Former Chair of IEEE Technical Committee on Haptics (2012-2014), awarded as most active IEEE RAS TC
Antonio Frisoli (Eng., PhD) is Full Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Scuola Superiore SantAnna, where he is the head of the Human-Robot Interaction area at PERCRO laboratory. He received his PhD (2002) with honors in Industrial and Information Engineering from Scuola Superiore SantAnna, Italy and the MSc (1998) in Mechanical Engineering, minor Robotics, from University of Pisa-Italy and in Industrial Engineering from Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (1998). He has beenthe former chair of the IEEE Technical Committee on Haptics (2012-2014, awarded as the most active technical committee from IEEE RAS). In 2016 he reiceved the National Scientific Habilitation as full professor.
Antonio Frisolis research interests are in the field on design and control of wearable haptics and robots cooperating with humans, upper and lower limb exoskeletons for rehabilitation robotics and human motor control, virtual reality, advanced human computer interfaces for training, Brain Computer Interfaces. Currently he is studying new designs for exoskeletons systems, portable fingertip haptics and new brain-robot interfaces. He is author of more than 150 papers in peer-reviewed international conferences and scientific journals.