Prof. Alfio Grasso

Alfio Dario Grasso was born in Catania, Italy, in 1978. He received a Laurea degree (summa cum laude) and Ph.D. in electronic engineering from the University of Catania, Italy, in 2003 and 2006, respectively. From 2006 to 2011, he worked as a freelance engineer in the field of electronic systems. From 2009 to 2010 he was an Adjunct Professor of electronics at the University Kore of Enna, Italy. In 2011, he became a Researcher (Assistant Professor), and in 2015 he was appointed an Associate Professor at the University of Catania. In 2017, he received the Italian National Scientific Qualification for the position of Full Professor. He teaches graduate courses on advanced VLSI digital design, microelectronics and basic electronics. Dr. Grasso is an Associate Editor at the IET Electronics Letters and at the Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers. His current research interests include low-voltage low-power analog circuit design and analog and mixed signal processing for energy harvesting applications. He has co-authored more than 90 papers on referred international journals and conference proceedings.