POZZI MARIA

Maria Pozzi is a fixed term Assistant Professor (RTD-A) at the University of Siena and holds a Bachelor's Degree (Computer and Information Engineering, 2013), a Master's Degree (Computer and automation Engineering, 2015) and a PhD (Information Engineering and Science, 2019), all with honors from the University of Siena. In 2018 she won the RAS Haptics Grant promoted by the IEEE RAS Technical Committee on Haptics. In 2021, she was selected as an "RSS Pioneer" and was invited as a speaker for the "IFRR Global Robotics Colloquium on The Future of Robotic Manipulation". Her main research interests include: robotic gripping, simulation and modeling of soft robots, haptic interfaces for human-robot collaboration, and educational robotics. Since 2021, she is Associate Editor for the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) and since 2023 she is Associate Editor for the IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine.​