Fabio Di Francesco

Fabio Di Francesco received the degree in physics from University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, in 1994. For two years, he studied the development of mercury pollution detection methods at the Institute of Biophysics, National Research Council, CNR, Pisa, then he joined Interdepartmental Research Center E. Piaggio, where he started working on electronic noses with two distinct application areas, evaluation of olfactory annoyance of industrial emissions, and detection of olive oils defects. At present, he is a Research Scientist at the Institute of Clinical Physiology, CNR, where, within the MAST group, he is responsible for the development and use of electronic noses.