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laura.menini@uniroma2.it.

Nata a Roma, 19 marzo, 1970.
Professore Ordinario presso l’Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata”, dove è stata Ricercatore (1997-2001) e Professore Associato (2001-2018).
Laurea in Ingegneria Meccanica, con Lode (15 luglio, 1993).
Dottorato di Ricerca in ``Informatica e Ingegneria dell’Automazione'' (8 luglio, 1997).

Interessi di ricerca
- Controllo di sistemi non lineari
- Controllo di sistemi ibridi
- Controllo di sistemi Hamiltoniani
- Progetto di Osservatori
- Metodi di Geometria Algebrica per i Controlli
- Controllo geometrico
- Sistemi soggetti a impatti
- Controllo di strutture flessibili
- Controllo robusto
- Controllo a piu` obiettivi
- Sistemi periodici
- Sistemi a segnali campionati
- Robotica
- Controllo di sistemi meccanici

Pubblicazioni:
- 71 lavori su riviste internazionali
- 72 lavori su atti di convegni internazionali (censiti Scopus)
- 6 capitoli di libri

Sessioni Plenarie
- Plenary Speaker al IFAC Conference on Control Systems Design, 2003
- Plenary Speaker al IFAC Symposium on Advances in Control Education, 2016

Attivita` editoriali
- SE delle IEEE Control Systems Letters. (dal 2020)
- AE delle IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (2014-2019).
- AE della rivista Automatica (dal 2017-2019).
- AE di Systems and Control Letters (dal 2012).
- AE della rivista Control Engineering Practice (2005-2017).
- AE del European Journal of Control (2013-2017).
- AE della European Control Conference ECC (2014 - 2020).
- AE del Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Control System Society (2000-2017).
- Area Editor del IFAC World Congress 2017 e 2020 (Toulouse, Berlin).
- AE del IFAC World Congress nelle edizioni: 2011, 2014, 2017 e 2020.

Comitati
- Coordinating Chair del IFAC CC-2 Design Methods
- Chair del IFAC TC 2.1 Control Design (2014-2020)
- Registration Chair della IEEE CDC, Nice (France), 2019, e della ECC, Linz (Austria),2015
- Publications Chair della ECC, Limassol(Cyprus), 2018
- Publicity Co-Chair del IEEE CDC, Maui (HW, USA), 2012, IEEE CDC and ECC, Orlando (FL, USA), 2011, e IEEE CDC, Cancun (Mexico), 2008
- Membro dell’IPC della IEEE CDC, Miami (FL, USA), 2018 e Membro degli IPC di diversi convegni nazionali e internazionali negli anni precedenti
CV of Laura Menini

Place and date of birth: Roma, March 19, 1970.

Email: laura.menini@uniroma2.it.

Positions
- She is currently Full Professor (in the field ``Automatica'') at the University of Roma Tor Vergata (since November March 2018).
- She has been Researcher and Associate Professor (in the field ``Automatica'') at the University of Roma Tor Vergata (May 1997-October 2001 and November 2001-March 2018).

Education
- Laurea degree in Mechanical Engineering, summa cum laude, at the University of Roma Tor Vergata (July 15, 1993). Thesis: ``Newton and gradient algorithms for dynamic inversion of nonlinear functions, with application to the kinematic inversion problem for a human arm'' (in italian).
- PhD in ``Computer Science and Control'', at the University of Roma Tor Vergata (July 8, 1997). Thesis: ``Control of sampled-data systems with continuous-time requirements'' (in italian).

Research interests
- Nonlinear control
- Hybrid systems
- Hamiltonian systems
- Observer design
- Algebraic Geometry methods
- Geometric control
- Robust Control
- Multiobjective control
- Periodic systems
- Sampled-data systems
- Modelling and control of mechanical systems

Publications (summary of):
- 71 papers on international journals;
- 72 papers on proceedings of international conferences (on Scopus);
- 6 chapters in books;

- 5 books:
F. Gentili, L. Menini, A. Tornambe, and L. Zaccarian, Mathematical Methods for System Theory. World Scientific, Singapore, 1998.
L. Menini and A. Tornambe, Controlli Automatici. Esculapio, Bologna (Italy), 1999. (in italian)
O. M. Grasselli, L. Menini, and S. Galeani, Sistemi Dinamici. Hoepli Editore, 2007. (in italian)
L. Menini and A. Tornambe, Symmetries and Semi-invariants in the Analysis of Nonlinear Systems. Springer, 2011.
- L. Menini, C. Possieri, A. Tornambe, Algebraic Geometry for Robotics and Control Theory, World Scientific, Singapore, 2022.

- co-editor of 2 edited books:
``Modern Control Theory'', Esculapio (Bologna) 1999.
``Current trends in nonlinear systems and control'', Birkhauser (2006).

Plenaries
- Plenary Speaker at the IFAC Conference on Control Systems Design, 2003.
- Plenary Speaker at the IFAC Symposium on Advances in Control Education, 2016.

Editorial activities
- Senior Editor of IEEE Control Systems Letters (from 2020).
- Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (2014-2019).
- Associate Editor of Automatica (2017-2019).
- Associate Editor of Systems and Control Letters (from 2012).
- Associate Editor of Control Engineering Practice (2005-2017).
- Associate Editor of the European Journal of Control (2013- 2017).
- Associate Editor of the European Control Conference ECC (2014-2020).
- Area Editor of the IFAC World Congress 2017 and 2020 (Toulouse and Berlin).
- Associate Editor of the Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Control System Society (2000-2017).
- Associate Editor of the IFAC World Congress in the editions: 2011, 2014, 2017 and 2020.

Committees
- Chair of the IFAC Coordinating Committee CC-2 Design Methods.
- Chair of the IFAC Technical Committee 2.1 Control Design (2014-2020).
- Registration Chair of the 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Nice (France), 2019.
- Publications Chair of the 17th European Control Conference, Limassol (Cyprus), 2018.
- Registration Chair of the 14th European Control Conference, Linz (Austria), 2015.
- Publicity Co-Chair of the 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui (HW, USA), 2012.
- Publicity Co-Chair of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, Orlando (FL, USA), 2011.
- Publicity Co-Chair of the 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun (Mexico), 2008.
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