Fulvio Forni

Lead of the Early Career Researcher Group

Fulvio Forni is a Professor of Control Engineering at the University of Cambridge, where he has been a faculty member since October 2015. He earned his PhD from the University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata’ in 2010. Following his doctorate, he conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Liège in Belgium and held visiting positions at the University of Edinburgh in the UK and the University of California Santa Barbara in the US.

Forni’s research interests encompass feedback control and robotics. He received the prestigious IEEE CSS George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award in 2020.

He is a Director of Studies of Newnham College at Cambridge and serves as a co-investigator for the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Agrifood Robotics ‘Agriforwards’.