Pierpaolo Polverino is currently an assistant professor in Machines and Energy Convention Systems at the Department of Industrial Engineering of the University of Salerno. Pierpaolo Polverino received his Bachelor’s degree “cum laude” in 2007, Master’s degree “cum laude” in 2010 and Doctoral degree in 2014, all in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Salerno. He was awarder in 2019 the Young Scientist Award—Energy Pillar by the Hydrogen Europe Research. His research keywords include energy conversion systems; renewable energies; hybrid vehicles; solid oxide fuel cells; polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells; multiscale modeling and simulation; model-based diagnosis; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; prognostics; control; optimization.