Full Professor at Politecnico di Torino, Department of Electronics and Telecommunications.

Smart System Integration and IoTs for the AgriFood Value Chain and for BioMedical Devices. Pioneer in the research on Wearable Plant Sensors.

• Visiting Professor at University of Gastronomic Sciences, Pollenzo, Italy, with the course “Climate-Smart Technologies for Food” (2025-today).
• Visiting Professor at EPFL Lausanne (2019) and at Tel Aviv University (2018-2021).
• Visiting Scientist (2018) at MIT and Harvard Medical School for the project SISTER (Smart electronic IoT SysTEms for Rehabilitation sciences).
• Author and co-author of 5 patents and more than 350 scientific publications in international journals and peer-reviewed conference proceedings.
• Leading the eLiONS (electronic Life-Oriented iNtelligent Systems) Laboratory of Politecnico di Torino and coordinating the Italian Institute of Technology Microelectronics group at Politecnico di Torino (IIT@DET).
• Founder and Editor in Chief of the IEEE Transactions on AgriFood Electronics -TAFE.
• Founder and first General-Co-Chair of the IEEE Conference on AgriFood Electronics – CAFE.
• Founder and Chair of the IEEE CAS Special Interest Group on AgriFood Electronics.
• Co-Chair of the IEEE Future Directions Initiative on Smart Agri-Food Systems.
• 2023-2024 Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE CAS Society with the Lecture “Let the Plants Do the Talking: Smart Agriculture by the messages received from Plants and Soil”.
• Founder at Politecnico di Torino of the Master’s Degree in AgriTech Engineering, where he is teaching the course of “IoT for Agriculture”.
• Member of the IEEE Sensors Council (2020-2023) and the BioCAS Technical Committee (2013-today). Associate Editor of the IEEE Open Journal on Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJ-EMB). Senior Member of IEEE.
• General Chair of IEEE BioCAS (Biomedical Circuits and Systems) Conference in 2017 in Torino and founder of IEEE FoodCAS Workshop (Circuits and Systems for the FoodChain). TPC Co-Chair of IEEE ICECS 2019, IEEE BioCAS 2021 and 2022 conferences. General Co-Chair of IEEE BioCAS 2023.
  Organizer of the 3rd Seasonal School on AgriFood Electronics: Smart Technologies for a Sustainable Agriculture in Torino, September 2022.

E-mail: danilo.demarchi@polito.it