Lorenzo Ciani (S’08–M’10-SM'16) received the M.S. degree in electronic engineering and the Ph.D. degree in Industrial and Reliability Engineering from the University of Florence, Italy, in 2005 and 2009, respectively. From June, 2012 he is a TÜV Rheinland – Functional Safety Engineer – ID 5062/12.
He is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Information Engineering, University of Florence (Italy).
He has authored or coauthored more than 170 peer-reviewed journal articles and conference. papers. His current research interests include system reliability, availability, maintainability and safety, reliability evaluation test and analysis for electronic systems and devices, fault detection and diagnosis, and electrical and electronic instrumentation and measurement.
Prof. Ciani is a member of the IEEE IMS TC-32 Fault Tolerant Measurement Systems and an Associate Editor of IEEE ACCESS and the IEEE TRANSACTION ON INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT. He received the 2015 IEEE I&M Outstanding Young Engineer Award for his contribution to the advancement of instrumentation and measurement in the fields of reliability analysis.
