Carlo Albino Frigo is an associate professor at Politecnico di Milano, teaching for the Biomedical Engineering degree; he is responsible for the Movement Biomechanics and Motor Control Laboratory. He has contributed to the development of movement analysis techniques and protocols for clinical applications. His main scientific interests are movement analysis, biomechanics of movement, motor control, musculoskeletal modeling and applications to neuro-muscular diseases, motor rehabilitation, prostheses, and orthoses. He has been teaching several subjects in the area of bioengineering of neurosensory systems, movement biomechanics, and motor and postural rehabilitation, both at Politecnico and at the Università degli Studi di Milano (Science of Rehabilitation degree). He was among those who founded the Italian Society of Clinical Movement Analysis (SIAMOC), where he served as the first secretary and then as president from 2007 to 2009; he was a member of the Scientific Committee of ESMAC (European Society for Movement Analysis in Adults and Children) from 2001 to 2005; and he was among the founders of the Italian Member Society of ISPO (International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics). He has participated in several European Union research projects and has organized conferences and educational courses at national and international levels. In September 2012, he was invited to deliver the honorary Baumann Lecture at the 21st Annual Meeting of ESMAC.
Politecnico di Milano
Milan, Lombardy, Italy