Giuseppe Oriolo received the Ph.D. in Systems Engineering in 1992 from Sapienza University of Rome. In 1994 he joined the Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering (DIAG) of the same university, where he is currently a Full Professor of Automatic Control and Robotics. He is the coordinator of the DIAG Robotics Laboratory. He has also held teaching positions at various italian universities, including the University of Siena, of Cassino and of Roma Tre, and has been Visiting Scholar at the University of California at Santa Barbara. His research areas are control and robotics, in which he has published 2 books and over 200 papers in international journals and conferences. He is a Fellow of the IEEE. Giuseppe Oriolo has been Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation from 2001 to 2004 and of the IEEE Transactions on Robotics from 2004 to 2005. From 2009 to 2014, he has been Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Robotics. He has served on the Program Committee of many international conferences, including the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), the IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), and many others. From 2007 to 2011 he has served on the Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society. In 2008 and 2009 he has been Area Chair for the "Robotics: Science and Systems" conference series. From 2014 to 2016 he has been Editor of the Conference Paper Review Board of the IROS Conference series. He is currently an Editor of the International Journal of Humanoid Robotics.
(last update: September 2019)