People

Human Centered Robotics is a group of the SIRSLab, which is part of the Dipartimento di Ingegneria Informatica of the University of Siena .

Main Research Activities are in Haptics, Grasping,  Robotic Vision, Mobile Robotics and Medical Robotics.

The SIRSLab was founded by the Systems and Control Group of the University of Siena.

Faculty members

	Domenico Prattichizzo  Homepage: http://dii.unisi.it/~domenico Contact: prattichizzo@dii.unisi.it Misc: Publications, Google Scholar
	Monica Malvezzi  Homepage: http://dii.unisi.it/~malvezzi Contact: malvezzi@dii.unisi.it Misc: Publications, Google Scholar
	Gionata Salvietti  Homepage: http://dii.unisi.it/~salviettigio Contact: gionata.salvietti@unisi.it Misc: Publications, Google Scholar
	Tommaso Lisini Baldi  Homepage: http://dii.unisi.it/~lisini Contact: tommaso.lisini@unisi.it Misc: Publications, Google Scholar
	Maria Pozzi                      Homepage: http://www3.diism.unisi.it/~pozzi/ Contact: maria.pozzi@unisi.it Misc: Publications, Google Scholar
	Nicole D'Aurizio  Contact: nicole.daurizio2@unisi.it Misc: Publications, Google Scholar
	Mihai Dragusanu  Contact: dragusanu@diism.unisi.it

Post-Docs

	Leonardo Franco
	Enrico Turco

PhD students

	Mehrdad Tavassoli
	Valerio Bo
	Alberto Villani  Contact:  villani@diism.unisi.it
	Giuseppe Saviano  Contact:  g.saviano1@studenti.unipi.it
	Danilo Troisi  Contact:  danilo.troisi@student.unisi.it
	Bernardo Brogi  Contact:  bernardo.brogi@student.unisi.it
	Giovanni Cortigiani  Contact:  giovanni.cortigiani@student.unisi.it
	Michele Pompilio  Contact:  michele.pompilio@unisi.it
	Manish Shukla  Contact:  m.shukla@student.unisi.it

Collaborators

	Giovanni Spagnoletti Contact: spagnoletti@diism.unisi.it  Misc: Publications, Google Scholar
	Guido Gioioso Contact: guido.gioioso@weart.it Misc: Publications
	Mirko Aurilio Contact: aurilio@diism.unisi.it
	Chiara Castellani Contact: chiara.castellani@unisi.it

Visiting students

Kumar Sourav (Indian Institute of Technology, 2013)
Samuel Kim (Purdue University, 2008)
Kouta Minamizawa (Tokio University, 2008)

Former students, post-docs, and associates

Sara Marullo

Zubair Iqbal

Davide Barcelli

Enrica Camparini

Gianluca Paolocci

Chiara Gaudeni

Giulia Pompili(XXXII Cycle – 2016/2017)

Olmo Moreno (XXXI Cycle – 2015/2016)

Mostafa Mohammadi (XXIX Cycle – 2013/2014)

Irfan Hussain (XXIX Cycle – 2013/2014)

Leonardo Meli (XXVIII Cycle - 2012/2013)

Syed Asad Tirmizi (XXVIII Cycle - 2012/2013)

Marco Aggravi (XXVIII Cycle - 2012/2013)

Adrian Ramos (XXVII Cycle – 2012/2013)

Claudio Pacchierotti (XXVII Cycle – 2011/2012)

Francesco Chinello (XXVI Cycle – 2010/2011)

Stefano Scheggi (XXIV Cycle - 2008/2009)

Rudy Manganelli (XXIII Cycle – 2006/2007)
Sara Mulatto (XXII Cycle – 2006/2007)
Alessandro Formaglio (XX Cycle – 2004/2005), Business Analyst at Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics (Italy)
Gian Luca Mariottini (XVIII Cycle – 2002/2003), Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington (USA).
Fabio Morbidi (XXI Cycle – 2005/2006), Postdoctoral Fellow at NeCS team, INRIA Grenoble, France.
Maurizio de Pascale (XIX Cycle – 2003/2004), Senior Software Engineer at IO Interactive A/S (Denmark)
Marcello Orlandesi (XXI Cycle – 2005/2006)
Jacopo Piazzi (XVI Cycle – 2000/2001), Chief Information Officer at Philogen (Italy)

Towards new paradigms of human-robot integrations through the design of new embodied sensorimotor interfaces.