Lorenzo De Michieli MS, PhD

Lorenzo De Michieli is the Head of the Rehab Technology Lab at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), an Innovation Lab co-funded by INAIL to develop new prostheses, exoskeletons, and rehabilitation devices of the high market potential in the healthcare sector. He received an M.S. in Physics in 1999, and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Humanoid Robotics) from the University of Genoa, Italy. He also accomplished extensive training on innovation management both in Italy at Jacobacci & Partners (Turin, IT) and abroad at the European Patent Office (The Hague, NL) and the Bergen Teknologioverføring (Bergen, N). From 2014 to 2019 he was a contract Professor at the University of Genoa - Faculty of Economics - in Collaborative Innovation and Technology Transfer. He is currently a Board member of Movendo Technology, one of the most promising biomedical companies in Italy.