Stefano Rinaldi (M'10) (SM'24) is an Associate Professor with the Department of Information Engineering, University of Brescia in Brescia, Italy. His research interests include industrial real-time Ethernet network, Internet of Things, time synchronization, smart grids, renewable energy sources, electric vehicles, and cognitive building. He received the M.S. degree in electronic engineering, and the Ph.D. degree in electronic instrumentation from the University of Brescia, in 2006 and 2010, respectively.