Prof. Dr. Stefano Sfarra

Prof. Dr. Stefano Sfarra is an Associate Professor at the Department of Industrial and Information Engineering and Economics, University of L’Aquila (UNIVAQ), Italy, where he obtained a PhD in Mechanical, Management, and Energy Engineering in 2011. Following the achievement of the PhD, he was a Research Fellow at UNIVAQ until 2017 before becoming a Researcher in October of the same year. He has authored and co-authored more than 270 papers in Journals and International Conferences. He also have written several chapters in books. He was an Invited-Scientific Researcher at Tomsk Polytechnic University (Tomsk, Russia) and a member of several Scientific Committees at International Congresses. Since December 2020, he has been appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of the Quantitative InfraRed Thermography Journal (Taylor & Francis). His name was included in “World’s Top 2% of Scientists” in 2022 and 2023, edited by Stanford University. It is the most prestigious worldwide ranking based on bibliometric information in Scopus, including more than 190,000 researchers out of about 9 million scientists. He has received many awards, mainly focused on scientific recognition. He is a collaborator, local contact person, and principal investigator of international research projects. Since November 2022, he has worked as an adjunct Professor at Laval University (Canada).