Andrea Corvi

Biography

Associate Professor of Machine Design, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Ancona from October 1987 to October 1997 Associate Professor of Bioengineering at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Florence since November 1997 Professor of Bioengineering at the School of Engineering of the University of Florence in November 2002. She also teaches at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Florence. Coordinator of the Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the School of Engineering of the University of Florence from November 2005 Coordinator of the Master's Degree in the Ingeneria Clinic of the University of Florence since 2006.

Research Interest

The research activity of prof. Corvi has mainly focused on the following topics: Industrial Bioengineering (dealing with topics related to Orthopedic Biomechanics with particular reference to the analysis of the mechanics of the path, the design of hip prostheses with innovative materials and to the study of the mechanical behavior of the bone, the modeling of biological systems and the experimentation with thermographic techniques in the field of ophthalmology). Design and Construction of Machines (Facing Mechanical Design with Non-Traditional Materials and Composite Materials, Reliability and Safety of Mechanical Buildings and Experimental Mechanics); Research is documented by around 110 publications both internationally and nationally