Invited Speakers

Chiara Capra

CEO of LIFE Neurotech
https://www.lifeneurotech.com

CPO at Sense4Care
https://www.sense4care.com/

Chiara Capra, with a background in neuroscience, product development and business, has extensive international experience in clinical practice and digital health in countries such as Australia, the United Kingdom, Italy and South Africa. She is a partner and Chief Product Officer at Sense4Care, a B2B company that monitors Parkinson's through wearable devices, with a presence in 21 countries around the world. Additionally, she is co-founder and CEO of LIFE Neurotech, a B2C company, where she uses these devices to improve disease management in patients with Parkinson's.

Francesca Gasparini

MultiMedia Signal Processing (MMSP) laboratory
https://mmsp.unimib.it/
Department of Informatics, Systems and Communication
University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy)

Francesca Gasparini is an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics, Systems and Communication at the University of Milano-Bicocca.
She took her Ph.D in Science and Technology in Nuclear Power Plants at the Polytechnic of Milan, and her master degree in Nuclear Engineering at the Polytechnic of Milan.
She is the scientific coordinator of the Multimedia Signal Processing Laboratory.
She is a scientific board member of NeuroMI (Milan Center for Neuroscience) and scientific coordinator of the research area of Computational and Systems Neuroscience.
Her research activity is focused on multimedia signal processing, analysis and understanding.
From 2017 she enriched her research activity including affective computing, and brain computer interfacing, opening new fields of investigation in the Artificial Intelligence domain, extending her research activity on the field of the Ageing Society. She is currently coordinating several research activities in the area of electroencephalographic data processing and classification, BCI, and physiological data analysis.

Angelika Peer

Human-centered Technologies and Machine Intelligence Lab
https://hct.projects.unibz.it/
Faculty of Engineering
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy)

Angelika Peer is Full Professor at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy) since November 2017. From 2014 to 2017 she was Full Professor at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. Before she was senior researcher and lecturer at the Institute of Automatic Control Engineering and TUM-IAS Junior Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Studies of the Technical University of Munich, Germany.
She received the Diploma Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology in 2004 and the Doctor of Engineering degree in 2008 from the Technical University of Munich.
Her research interests include robotics, control and human system interaction.