Prof. Paolo Fino received a degree in chemical engineering from Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy, in 1997 and a Ph.D. degree in materials engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, in 2001. From 2001 to 2003, he was a Research Assistant with the Department of Material Science and Chemical Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, where from 2004 to 2010 he became an Assistant Professor. From 2011 to 2014, he was an Associate Professor with the Department of Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino. Since 2014, he is Full Professor of Material Science and Technology at Politecnico di Torino. His research interests include the development and characterization of ceramic powders and massive materials, metal–ceramic matrix composites, ceramic matrix composites and multi-layers, and structural materials produced through additive technologies.