After graduating from Politecnico di Milano, Prof. Laura Vergani began working as a researcher at the Department of Mechanics in 1983. In 1998, she was appointed as an associate professor, and in 2001 as a full professor, within the Faculty of Industrial Engineering. Her research activities are conducted in the field of fracture mechanics, including the study of biological and bio-inspired materials.
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Short Biography
After graduating from Politecnico di Milano, Prof. Laura Vergani began working as a researcher at the Department of Mechanics in 1983. In 1998, she was appointed as an associate professor, and in 2001 as a full professor, within the Faculty of Industrial Engineering. Her research activities are conducted in the field of fracture mechanics, including the study of biological and bio-inspired materials.