Prof. Sabina Merlo

Sabina Merlo was born in Pavia, Italy, in 1962 and received the degree in electronic engineering from the University of Pavia, Pavia, in 1987. She received a Rotary Foundation Graduate Scholarship for study at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, and received the M.S.E. degree in bioengineering in 1989 from the same university. She received the Ph.D. degree in electronic engineering from the University of Pavia in 1991. She became an Assistant Professor in 1993, Associate Professor in 2001 and Full Professor in 2018 in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering of the University of Pavia. Her main research interests include optical measurements on micromachined and microfluidic devices, optical interferometry, chaos in lasers, fiber-optic passive components and sensors, and optical biosensors. She holds four patents and is the coauthor of more than 150 publications in journals, books and conference proceedings. She is an Associate Editor of MDPI Sensors and Micromachines and of the IEEE/ASME JOURNAL OF MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS. Dr. Merlo is a Member of AEIT, GMEE, and Senior Member of the IEEE I&M Society and Photonics Society.