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He completed his degree in Medicine and Surgery in 1986 and earned a PhD in Neuroscience in 1990. Subsequently, he obtained a specialization in Occupational Medicine in 1993 and Aeronautical and Space Medicine in 2004. Since 1994, he has been a researcher at the Laboratory of Ergonomics and Physiology of ISPESL (now known as INAIL). From 2015 to 2023, he served as the head of the laboratory. His research involves the study of activities and workstations using optoelectronic technologies, surface electromyography, and inertial sensors. Since May 2022, he has been serving as the President of the Italian Society of Ergonomics and Human Factors.

He graduated in Architecture from the University of Rome in 1986 with a thesis in Architectural Composition. After gaining professional experience at accredited studios, he has been working as a freelancer since 1987. He has been involved in both public and private Architectural Design, with a particular focus on interior architecture. Since 1992, he has been working with the “Eurotekna” studio, which specializes in the restoration, reuse, and enhancement of many monumental complexes. He took on the role of Administrative Manager in 1994. Until 2005, he managed the “daDriade” store, which he opened in Rome in 1995. In 2010, he established the “CLACstudio” design studio in Trastevere, which is still active today, focusing on architecture and contemporary living.

Expert in electronic technologies applied to Design and Display, he teaches at several Italian Universities and Schools of Design. He has won awards in international design competitions and has presented his research in Information Technology on several occasions. Always interested in defining new and effective relationships between the digital environment and physical space, he combines theoretical reflection with design research in the different areas of application of new technologies, from multimedia communication to performance spaces, from sensitive environments to interactive systems.

Francesca’s training in design was comprehensive, with a three-year course in Interior, Product and Exhibit Design at AANT. This period was filled with workshops and exams that focused on the communication and representation of the project, honing her skills in product design, graphic design, and interior design. Her professional journey began as an interior designer, specialising in 3D rendering, and then transitioned to a visual designer role in communication agencies and companies. She designed brand identities, packaging, stands, physical stores, and communication supports. She is an independent designer specialising in integrated communication and branding.

She began her training focusing on visual communication and graduated with a degree in industrial design from Sapienza. Her thesis, “Design of a Typographic Font: Sinus,” was awarded by the “Raimond Loewy Foundation Italy” in Milan. This recognition opened doors for her, leading her to complete a Master’s Degree in Type Design at the Polytechnic of Milan. In 2008, she began teaching Lettering and Type Design at various private universities and, from 2022, also at Sapienza. For over 15 years, she has been studying and teaching calligraphy, allowing her to delve deeper into the nuances of letters and characterise her work as a designer. She has collaborated with several publishing houses, such as Orecchio Acerbo, for which she created the Newel typeface. Additionally, she is the Coordinator of the “Il Borgo dei Cartai” Museum laboratory activities in Subiaco.

He graduated in Industrial Design and specialised in Design with plastics from the Polytechnic of Milan. During his studies, he explored various aspects of the design discipline, collaborating with entities such as Dolcefarniente, Joe Rivetto, All Music TV, and UNESCO. He has designed exhibition projects for Mercedes, Ferrari, and Alfa Romeo. With Taloccidesign, he designs for large companies in the sector, such as Teuco, Foppapedretti, and Falper, and collaborates with Valdama in creating innovative ceramic products for bathroom furniture. His projects were exhibited at 100%Design in London in 2013 and published by Design For in 2013-2014. Today, his multisensory and design approach continues with research, attention to new clients, and teaching through the AANT.

After graduating in Industrial Design with a specialisation in Visual Design from Sapienza, he began his career as a brand designer at the Inarea studio. During this period and later as a freelance designer, he collaborated with prestigious clients such as Italo Treno, Metropolitana di Roma, AC Milan, and the Italian National Olympic Committee. In 2018, he founded Fantastico Studio, which specialises in developing video games for PC, console, and mobile devices. He holds the roles of Game Designer and Creative Director. The studio has collaborated to create 25 commercial titles and received international awards for the excellence of its products. Since 2022, he has enriched his career with teaching activities, transferring his expertise in the design and development of video games.