Umberto Morbiducci PhD

Umberto Morbiducci s a Full Professor of Industrial Bioengineering at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering of Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy. He has obtained a Master's degree in Electronic Engineering from the University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy, and has obtained a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Università Politecnica Delle Marche, Ancona, Italy.

He is the Coordinator of the BS and MS programs in Biomedical Engineering at Politecnico di Torino. He is a member of the board of governors of PoliToBIOMed Lab, the Interdepartmental Center of Biomedical Engineering of the Politecnico di Torino (about 80 people involved). He was responsible for the Politecnico di Torino of the Bilateral Scientific Agreements between Politecnico di Torino and the School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, China, and the Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus. He has participated in the activity of tens of international, national, and regional scientific research projects. Since 2012 he has supervised 13 Ph.D. students, 8 post-doctoral research fellows, and more than 150 MSc students. Since 2012 he heads the Biomedical Simulations Unit.