Company Position Country
University of Florence, UNIFI Assistant Professor Italy
Session
Innovative therapeutic approaches for neurodegenerative diseases

Erika Rovini is an Assistant Professor at the University of Florence, Department of Industrial Engineering, Florence, Italy. She received a master’s degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Pisa, Italy, in 2011, and a Ph.D. (cum laude) degree in BioRobotics from the BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy, in 2018, with a thesis on the “Study and development of novel therapeutic and diagnostic approaches for Parkinson’s Disease based on ICTs and Machine Learning”. From 2011 to 2014, she was an Assistant Researcher with the BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, and a Postdoctoral Researcher within the same institute until May 2021. Then, she was a technologist at the University of Florence from June 2021 to December 2022. She is the author of articles and patents concerning the fields of AAL and wearable devices. Her research interests include motion analysis, pattern recognition, data processing, biomedical signal processing, machine learning algorithms, ambient assisted living, and wearable sensors.