G. Lullo (M’00) was born in Palermo, Italy, in 1965. He received his M.S. degree with honors and his Ph.D. degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy, in 1990 and 1995, respectively. He was a visiting research fellow (1993–1994) within the Optoelectronics Laboratory, Glasgow University, U.K., and a visiting scientist (1998) within the Department of Electronics and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA. In 1999, he became a researcher at the University of Palermo and in 2005 an associate professor of electronics at the same university. Over the years, he has taught several courses on electronic devices, electronics basics, electronics for telecommunications, analog electronics, and applied electronics. He is currently in charge of the Applied Electronics Laboratory at the University of Palermo.