Francesco Antonio Amoroso

Francesco Antonio Amoroso is a research assistant in the Department of Electronics, Computer Sciences and Systems at the University of Calabria, Italy. He received a master’s degree in electronics engineering University of Calabria in 2006 and a Ph.D. from University Mediterranea in Reggio Calabria, Italy in 2011. He is chief operating officer of CalBatt, a spin-off company of the University of Calabria, which specializes in high-efficiency energy and is headquartered in Rende (CS), Italy. His current research interests include the design of electronic systems for electric vehicles, energy storage and smart grids, and high-performance mixed-signal circuits.

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