Andrea Spanu

Andrea Spanu got his master degree and his PhD in Bioengineering at University of Genova in 2011 and 2015 respectively. He spent his postdoc career between University of Cagliari (Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering), the Nanoscale fabrication group at the IBM Almaden Research Center (San Jose, California), and Bruno Kessler Foundation (Trento, Italy - January 2018 to January 2019), where he held a CARITRO grant for young researchers with a project titled “Innovative organic electronic devices and 3D microelectrodes for brain-in-a-dish applications”. In February 2019 he joined the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at University of Cagliari as an Assistant Professor. His research interests range from the integration of organic electronics and (both in vitro and in vivo) electrophysiology, innovative devices for Brain on a Dish applications, smart textiles and tattoo electronics for tactile applications and bio-signals acquisition.