Simone Gelmini
Postdoctoral fellow
Desalination & Drip irrigation Team
Research Interests
Simone joined GEAR Lab as a postdoctoral associate after completing his PhD at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Simone’s research focuses on the analysis and development of optimal energy management control strategies for desalination and drip irrigation. Prior to his PhD, he was a Visiting Research Assistant at the International Center for Automotive Research (ICAR), Clemson University. His research interests also include control systems for automotive applications, on-board diagnostics, time series classification, and safety in personal mobility.
Education
PhD in Information Technology at Politecnico di Milano, 2020
MS in Automation and control engineering at Politecnico di Milano, 2015
BS in Automation and control engineering at Politecnico di Milano, 2013
Honors and Awards
Roberto Rocca Fellowship (Fall 2019)
Hobbies
He is a certified EMT and ambulance driver for the Italian Red Cross. He loves motorsport, skiing, TEDs, and traveling.