Professore Associato
Istituto di Biorobotica
Francesco Greco
Bio
Francesco Greco is an Associate Professor at the Biorobotics Institute of Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (SSSA), Pisa and Head of the Laboratory of Applied Materials for Printed and Soft Electronics.
Formerly, he has been Assistant Professor at the Institute of Solid State Physics of Graz University of Technology (TUGraz, Austria), Associate Professor at School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo (Japan), appointed by the Top Global University Program, Unit for Energy and Nanomaterials, JAPAN. He was a Postdoc and then Researcher (Team Leader) at Center for MicroBiorobotics of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia.
He received a MSc in Materials Science (with honours) in 2004 and Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences in 2009 from the University of Pisa, Italy.
He has relevant experience as PI in several European, National, Regional and Industry-funded projects and as academic consultant for advanced polymer materials and electromedical devices. He is the (co)author of >80 peer reviewed full papers, 4 book chapters and coinventor of 8 international patents.
Ricerca
His research focuses on functional polymer and composite materials with applications in printed and organic bioelectronics, green electronics, biomedicine, soft- and bio-robotics, sensors, within 2 main themes: I) Tattoo Electronics and II) Laser Induced Graphene.
An overview is available at LAMPSe webpage (SSSA).