Silvestro Micera and Mario Paolone recognized as IEEE Fellows 2022

© 2021 EPFL

© 2021 EPFL

Professors Silvestro Micera and Mario Paolone, from the School of Engineering, have been elevated IEEE Fellows 2022, a highly distinguished recognition.

Prof. Silvestro Micera, head of the Translational Neural Engineering Laboratory (TNE), has been named IEEE Fellow “for contributions to restoration of human sensorimotor functions using engineered neuroprostheses”.

Silvetro Micera © 2021 EPFL

Prof. Mario Paolone, head of the Distributed Electrical Systems Laboratory (DESL), has been named IEEE Fellow “for contributions to situational-awareness and control of power distribution systems”.

Mario Paolone © 2021 EPFL

The recognition is given to only 0,1 % of the members of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). It recognizes accomplishments that have contributed importantly to the advancement or application of engineering, science, and technology, bringing the realization of significant value to society.