Alessandro Finocchiaro (M’12) received the a laurea degree in Electronic Engineering in 2006 from the University of Catania, Catania, Italy. In the same year, he joined STMicroelectronics, Catania, Italy. He is currently a senior RF/analog IC designer and works within the Radio Frequency Advanced Design Center (RF-ADC), a joint research center supported by University of Catania and STMicroelectronics. He is fully involved in the design of RF front-ends with submicron CMOS and BiCMOS technologies, RF harvesters and power management units for both RF-powered sensor nodes and ultra-low-power transceivers. He is the author of more than a dozen US and European patents. His current research field concerns FMCW radar sensors for next-generation advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in automotive applications.