Short biography: In September 2005, I received the laurea degree in Computer Engineering (cum laude) from the Department of Information Engineering, University of Siena, Italy.

In October 2005, I began my Ph.D. program at the Department of Information Engineering, University of Siena, in the area of dynamic systems, control and robotics. 

From October 2007 to March 2008, I held a visiting position at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, under the supervision of prof. Francesco Bullo.

In March 2009, I received the Ph.D. degree in Robotics and Automation from the University of Siena.

Current position: Postdoctoral fellow at University of Siena, since January 2009. Advisor: prof. Domenico Prattichizzo.

Starting from October 2009, I will hold a postdoc position at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, under the supervision of prof. Kevin Lynch.

Research interests: multi-agent systems, formation control, geometric control theory, vision-based control, computer vision.

Contact info:

University of Siena, Italy

Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione

Via Roma 56, Edificio S. Niccolo'

2nd floor, Office 225

Email: morbidi[at]dii[dot]unisi[dot]it

Phone: (+39) 0577 234850 int. 1049