Danilo Demarchi

Full Professor
Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET)

  • Member of Interdepartmental Center PIC4SeR - PoliTO Interdepartmental Centre for Service Robotics

Profile

Research interests

Electrical and electronic engineering
Electronic circuit
Electronics
Electronics for agrifood
Low-cost electronics
Microelectronics
Nanoelectronics
Precision agriculture
Smart electronic systems
Sustainable agriculture

Biography

Full Professor at Politecnico di Torino, Department of Electronics and Telecommunications, with the tenures of “Introduction to MEMS and BioMEMS” for Biomedical and Electronics Engineering, of “Design of Microsystems” for Electronics Engineering and Nanotechnologies for ICT, of “Bio-NanoElectronics” for the PhD School in Electronics and Telecommunications and of "Electronics" for the Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Engineering. Visiting Professor at EPFL Lausanne (2019) and at Tel Aviv University (2018-2021). Visiting Scientist (2018) at MIT and Harvard Medical School for the project SISTER (Smart electronic IoT SysTEms for Rehabilitation sciences). Author and co-author of 5 patents and more than 300 scientific publications in international journals and peer-reviewed conference proceedings. Leading the MiNES (Micro&Nano Electronic Systems) Laboratory of Politecnico di Torino and coordinating the Italian Institute of Technology Microelectronics group at Politecnico di Torino (IIT@DET). Member of the IEEE Sensors Council, Member of the BioCAS Technical Committee, Associate Editor of the IEEE Sensors Journal, of the IEEE Open Journal on Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJ-EMB) and of the Springer-Nature Journal BioNanoScience. Senior Member of IEEE. General Chair of BioCAS (Biomedical Circuits and Systems) Conference in 2017, and founder of IEEE FoodCAS Workshop (Circuits and Systems for the Foodchain). TPC Co-Chair of IEEE ICECS 2019, IEEE BioCAS 2021 and IEEE BioCAS 2022 conferences.

Curriculum

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Scientific branch

ING-INF/01 - ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)

Research topics

  • Smart Electronic Systems for AgriFood
  • Smart Electronic Systems for Biomedical Applications

Skills

ERC sectors

PE7_5 - (Micro and nano) electronic, optoelectronic and photonic components
PE7_4 - (Micro and nano) systems engineering
LS9_3 - Animal sciences (including animal husbandry, aquaculture, fisheries, animal welfare)
PE7_11 - Components and systems for applications (in e.g. medicine, biology, environment)
LS9_5 - Food sciences (including food technology, nutrition)
LS7_8 - Health services, health care research
LS7_1 - Medical engineering and technology
LS9_4 - Plant sciences (including crop production, plant breeding, agroecology, soil biology)

SDG

Goal 3: Good health and well-being
Goal 4: Quality education

Fellowships

  • Steering Committe member - IEEE Sensors Council, Stati Uniti (2020-2023)
  • Scientific Committee member - IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Technical Committee, Stati Uniti (2013-)
  • Effective member - IEEE Senior Member, Stati Uniti (2008-)

Editorial boards

  • IEEE OPEN JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY (2019-), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
  • IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS (2016-2019), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
  • IEEE SENSORS JOURNAL (2015-), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
  • BIONANOSCIENCE (2013-), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series

Conferences

  • IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BioCAS 2022 (1/1/2022-15/10/2022), Program chair
  • IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BioCAS 2021 (1/1/2021-9/10/2021), Program chair
  • IEEE International Conference on Electronics Circuits and Systems Conference, ICECS 2019 (1/1/2019-29/11/2019), Program chair
  • IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BioCAS 2017 (19/10/2017-21/10/2017), Chairman of the organizing committee

Other research or teaching roles outside Politecnico

  • Visiting Researcher, presso Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (1/6/2019-30/9/2019)
  • Visiting Researcher, presso Tel Aviv University (1/10/2018-30/9/2021)
  • Visiting Researcher, presso Massachusetts Institute of Technology (6/8/2018-7/9/2018)
  • Visiting Researcher, presso Harvard Medical School (6/8/2018-7/9/2018)

Research networks

Roles as evaluator or expert

  • ASTER Research Projects, Emilia Romagna Region. 2015
    REGIONE EMILIA ROMAGNA
  • ECSEL - Electronic Components and Systems for European Leadership. 2015
    EUROPEAN COMMISSION
  • Israeli Ministry of Science Research Projects. 2018
    Israel Science Foundation

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Teaching

Collegi of the PhD programmes

  • INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2022/2023 (39. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2021/2022 (38. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2020/2021 (37. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA, ELETTRONICA E DELLE COMUNICAZIONI, 2019/2020 (36. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2011/2012 (28. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2010/2011 (27. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2009/2010 (26. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2008/2009 (25. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA, 2007/2008 (24. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
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Supervised PhD students

  • Marco Pogliano. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
    Research subject: Development of a prototype for real-time analysis of pilot workload
    Antennas, electromagnetic devices, propagation and radars
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Radio frequency and microwave electronics
    Antennas, electromagnetic devices, propagation and radars
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Radio frequency and microwave electronics
    Antennas, electromagnetic devices, propagation and radars
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Radio frequency and microwave electronics
  • Marco Boscherini. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
    Research subject: Design and development of electronic systems for the acquisition of biomedical signals
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Electronic devices: modeling and characterization
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Electronic devices: modeling and characterization
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
  • Federico Cum. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
    Research subject: Monitoring of agricultural crops through the use of drones and innovative IoT sensors
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
  • Nicolo' Landra. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
  • Federica Savi. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (38th cycle, 2023-in progress)
  • Mattia Barezzi. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
    Research subject: Smart electronic systems for precision agriculture
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
  • Andrea Bontempi. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
  • Stefano Calvo. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2022-in progress)
    Research subject: Development of low-power systems for precision agriculture
    Power systems, Power converters, Electrical machines and drives
  • Fabiana Del Bono. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
  • Gabriele Luzzani. Programme in Ingegneria Aerospaziale (37th cycle, 2022-in progress)
    Research subject: Stress and mental workload in aviation: study and development of a real-time pilot monitoring system
    Aircraft Parameter Estimation
    Concurrent Engineering / Aerospace Systems Engineering
    Sensors Integration and Avionics / Systems Modelling and Simulation
    Aircraft Parameter Estimation
    Concurrent Engineering / Aerospace Systems Engineering
    Sensors Integration and Avionics / Systems Modelling and Simulation
  • Andrea Prestia. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
    Research subject: Bio-Inspired Wearable Electronics for Rehabilitation
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Biomedical devices and applications
  • Benito Lorenzo Pugliese. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
    Research subject: Monitoring Technologies for Biomechanical and Physiological Markers
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Biomedical devices and applications
  • Suleyman Mahircan Demir. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (36th cycle, 2020-in progress)
    Research subject: Wearable Piezoelectric Sensors
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
  • Andrea Mongardi. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (36th cycle, 2020-in progress)
    Research subject: Bio-Inspired Smart Systems for IoT Applications
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Biomedical devices and applications
  • Andrea Valerio. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (36th cycle, 2020-in progress)
    Research subject: Development of a wireless system to provide a reliable estimation of Arterial stiffness
    Analog, Power and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Embedded Systems
    Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Electronic devices: modeling and characterization
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
    Multimedia Signal Processing
    Optical and Wireless Digital Transmissions Systems
  • Susana Fuentes Velez. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (35th cycle, 2019-2023)
    Thesis: Where Electronics meets Biotechnology: Impedance-based devices for personalized medicine applications
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
  • Fabio Rossi. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (34th cycle, 2018-2022)
    Thesis: A Bio-Inspired Processing Unit for Surface Electromyography Applications
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Electronic devices: modeling and characterization
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
    Modeling, simulation and CAD
    Systems, Automation and Control
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Electronic devices: modeling and characterization
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
    Modeling, simulation and CAD
    Systems, Automation and Control
  • Rossana Terracciano. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (34th cycle, 2018-2023)
    Thesis: Enhancing the Biodistribution and Physicochemical Properties of Gold Nanoparticles by Modifying their Surface Characteristics
    Biomedical devices and applications
    Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
    Modeling, simulation and CAD
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Patents and other intellectual properties

  • SISTEMA DI PROCESSAMENTO DI BIO-SEGNALI PER L'ESTRAZIONE REAL-TIME DELLA PULSE WAVE VELOCITY (PWV). national and international Patent
    Inventors: Irene Buraioli Danilo Demarchi
  • Metodo di classificazione e correlazione tra lo stato patologico della cute e/o del derma con la corrispondente posologia.. national and international Patent
    Inventors: Fernando Corinto Danilo Demarchi Jacopo Secco
  • Metodo per produrre tracce conduttive tramite scrittura laser su matrici di polietilene o polipropilene caricate con nanotubi di carbonio. international Patent
    Inventors: Danilo Demarchi
  • Carbon nanotubes for electrochemiluminescent detection systems. national Patent
    Inventors: Danilo Demarchi Alessandro Sanginario