Francesco Riganti-Fulginei received an Electronic Engineering degree from the University of Roma Tre, Rome, Italy, in 2000, and a Ph.D. degree in biomedical electronics, electromagnetism, and telecommunications from the University of Roma Tre, Rome, Italy, in 2007. He is a Full Professor at the Department of Industrial, Electronic, and Mechanical Engineering (DIIEM), Roma Tre University (Rome, Italy), where he teaches and directs research in non-linear optimization and inverse problems at the department of industrial, electronic, and mechanical engineering. His research interests include artificial intelligence, non-linear optimization, and inverse problems applied to complex systems, in particular power electronics, electromagnetic devices, and renewable energy.