Francesco Fedi#
| Membership Number: | 2685 |
| Membership type: | HONORARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2009 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.francescofedi.eu |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 to 2013 President of the COST Office Association (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)
- 2004 to 20011 President of the European Committee for Science and Technology COST
- 2004 President of the Scientific Committee of the Institute for the development of information science (INFORAV)
- 1980 to 2000 Professor of "Radio Spectrum Utilization" and of “Radiocommunications” University of Notre Dame (USA), of Rome and Bologna (Italy) and at the Advanced Post-Graduate School for Telecommunication Engineers connected with the niversity of Rome, Italy
- 1985 to 1990 Coordinator of the radio propagation experiments with the OLYMPUS and ITALSAT satellites
- 1985 to 2000 Director of Fondazione “Ugo Bordoni” (Rome, Italy) to coordinate research activities in radiocommunications, optical communications, information security, networks, multimedia communications and evolution of telecommunications systems
- 1976 - 1979 Managerial Staff of the research project on Air Traffic Control, Italan National Research Council
- 1976 - 1985 Head of the Radiocommunications Division, " Ugo Bordoni" Foundation, Rome, Italy
- 1967 - 1976 Head of the Antennas and Propagation Group, “Ugo Bordoni” Foundation, Rome, Italy
Fields of Scholarship
- Information security
- Optical communications
- Multimedia communications
- Radiocommunications
Honours and Awards
- "Diplôme d'honneur" from the International Radio Consultative Committee “for his outstanding contributions to the progress of Telecommunications”
- “Diplôme de reconnaissance” “en témoignage de la contribution apportée aux travaux de l’Union Internationale des Telecommunications”
