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Full Professor

BioRobotics Institute

Nicola Vitiello

Bio

Nicola Vitiello is Associate Professor with The BioRobotics Institute (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, SSSA, Pisa, Italy) where he leads the Wearable Robotics Laboratory. He is co-author of more than 80 ISI/Scopus papers and co-inventor of more than 20 patents/patent applications. He served as the Scientific Secretary of the EU FP7 CA-RoboCom project, and he was the scientific coordinator of the EU FP7 CYBERLEGs project. Currently he is the scientific coordinator of the H2020-ICT-CYBERLEGs Plus Plus project, the national project MOTU funded by INAIL and is partner of the H2020-ICT-REHYB and H2020-ICT-CONBOTS projects. He is co-founder, director and advisor of IUVO Srl, a spin-off company of SSSA.

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Patents

Courses

Owner of the courses:

  • Module “Exoskeletons” within the course named “Wearable robotics” (60 hours) for students of the MSc programme in Bionics Engineering, a dual degree by Università di Pisa and Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (6 CFU) – since 2019, Dr. Simona Crea is co-owner of the course and responsible for 20 hours of teaching;
  • “Graphical Programming for measurement, test and control systems in wearable robotics” (30 hours), for students of the PhD programma in BioRobotics of Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (3 CFU);
  • “Sensors and Actuators” (30 hours), for Alumni of Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (3 CFU).

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