Biography

Cristiano Maria Verrelli was born in Italy on September 12, 1977. He received the Ph.D. in System Engineering from the University of Rome "Tor Vergata" in 2005. He has been visiting scholar at Laboratoire des Signaux et Systèmes L2S (Supelec, Gif-Sur-Yvette) and at Laboratoire Systèmes Complexes LSC (Evry) in 2004 and 2005 for the research project (Marie Curie Training Site): Transient stabilization of power systems. He currently is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronic Engineering at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata". He taught the course of Dynamical Systems from 2006 to 2008. He currently teaches the courses of Feedback Control Systems and of Control of Electrical Machines. He is co-author (with R. Marino, P. Tomei) of the book “Induction Motor Control Design” (Springer, 2010). His research interests are in robust adaptive nonlinear control and learning control theory with application to electrical machines, electrical vehicles, robots and physiological systems. He is Associate Editor for the IFAC journal “Control Engineering Practice”. He is reviewer for several high impact international journals in the field "Automation" as well as reviewer for the "American Mathematical Society".