Giacomo Moretti

Assistant professor

Department of Industrial Engineering

Via Sommarive, 9 - 38123 Povo

tel. 0461 281975

giacomo.moretti[at]unitn [dot] it

Expertise:

Energy harvesting

Mechanical design

Mechanical vibrations

	Education
	MSc degree in Energy Engineering, University of Pisa, 2013 Engineering Diploma, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, 2014 PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, 2017
	Academic career and teaching activities
	Visiting scholar at the Institute for Energy Systems, University of Edinburgh, 2016 Post-doctoral researcher at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, 2017-2020 Marie-Curie research fellow at the Intelligent Material Systems Laboratory, Saarland University, Germany, 2020-2022 Senior assistant professor in Mechanics of Machines at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, 2022-now Director's delegate for International Relations at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, 2023-now
	Research interests
	Design and characterisation of smart material systems (dielectric elastomers, thermo-active polymers, electrostatic transducers) Multi-physics modelling (electro-mechanical systems, fluid-mechanics, nonlinear elasticity) Vibrations and acoustics (experimental modal analysis, design and characterisation of smart-material-based loudspeakers) Energy harvesting (mechanical energy harvesting, wave energy harvesting)