Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering at Politecnico di Milano (Polimi); Visiting Affiliated Researcher at the University of Cambridge; Former PostDoctoral Researcher at the Affective Intelligence & Robotics Laboratory (AFAR Lab) of the University of Cambridge.
Education
Ph.D. (in Information Technology, Computer Science and Engineering Area) from Politecnico di Milano, October 2021, with 'cum laude' honours; Visiting Ph.D. student at the University of Southern California (USC) in the Interaction Lab for several months during her Ph.D.
Background
Research Interests: Social Robotics, Human-Robot Interaction, Affective Computing. Background: Exploring ways to develop robots that are socio-emotionally adaptive and provide ‘coaching’ to promote wellbeing.
Miscellany
Contact: micol.spitale@polimi.it or ms2871@cam.ac.uk