2025

Francesca Vipiana

Election to the EurAAP Board of Directors

Board Member
2025-2027

Martin Petek

C. J. Reddy Travel Grant (AP-S)

At IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation
13-18 July 2025 | Ottawa, Canada

Stefano Moda

Student Travel Grant (AP-S)

At IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation
13-18 July 2025 | Ottawa, Canada

Martina Gugliermino

Women in Radio Science (WiRS), the Nordic Radio Society (NRS) and the Swedish National Committee for Radio Science (SNRV) Grant

At the 19th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation
March 30 - April 4 2025 | Stockholm, Sweden

Featured Paper, Petek et al.

Selected as Featured Paper

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

"Numerical Modeling of Higher-Symmetric Periodic Structures With a Hexagonal Lattice",
M. Petek1, J. Rico-Fernàndez2, J.A. Tobòn1, G. Valerio3, F. Mesa4, O. Quevedo-Teruel5, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy,2Northen Waves, Sweden,3Sorbonne Université and Université Paris-Saclay, France,4Universidad de Sivilla, Spain,5KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden,

2024

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Travel Grant (AP-S)

At 1st IEEE Latin American Conference on Antennas and Propagation
1-4 December 2024 | Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

Francesca Vipiana

"World's Top 2%" Scientists

Stanford University's list of "World's Top 2%" scientists

Inclusion in the 2024 list of the top 2% bibliometric researchers for research impact results related to year 2023.

Martina Gugliermino

Student Grant (EuMC)

The 27th edition of the European Microwave Week, The European Microwave Conference (EuMC)
24-26 September 2024 | Paris, France

"Portable Microwave (pMWI) System for Brain Stroke Imaging Using Off-the-Shelf Components,"
M. Gugliermino1, D. O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, C. Origlia1, J. A. Tobon Vasquez1, R. Scapaticci2, L. Crocco2, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy,2IREA-CNR, Italy

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Public Engagement Grant

Awarded by the Dept. Electr. and Telc. (DET), Politecnico di Torino
September 2024 | Turin, Italy

This aims to encorage the technological transfer activities while promote the research activity.

Martina Gugliermino

Mojgan Daneshmand Grant (AP-S)

At IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation
14-19 July 2024 | Florence, Italy

"Assessment of a Brain Stroke Microwave Scanner Based on Off-the-Shelf Solid-State Switching,"
M. Gugliermino1, D. O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, C. Origlia1, J. A. Tobon Vasquez1, J.C. Bolomey2, R. Scapaticci3, L. Crocco3, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy,2Universitè Paris-Saclay, France,3IREA-CNR, Italy

Leonardo Cardinali

Student Travel Grant (AP-S)

At IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation
14-19 July 2024 | Florence, Italy

Valeria Mariano

Young Scientist Award (AT-RASC)

At 4th URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting
19-24 May 2024 | Gran Canaria, Spain

"Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease via Microwave Sensing Technique Applied to the Neck"

Selected Project

Science is Wonderful! (MSCA)

At annual european science fair "Science is wonderful!"
25-26 April 2024 | Brussels, Belgium

Flagship event to highlight EU-funded research - showcasing Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) researchers and the impact their work has on citizens' daily lives.
Project:Snapshotting the brain, Discover how it interacts with electromagnetic waves, allowing doctors to see inside. Have fun modeling a toy brain and generating images with your hands.
Awarded and presented by D. O. Rodriguez-Duarte and M. Gugliermino.

FINALIST

The Best Electromagnetics Paper Award (EuCAP)

At the 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation
17-22 March 2024 | Glasgow, Scotland

"A Multi-Region Hierarchical Preconditioning Scheme for the MoM Simulation of Complex Composite Structures",
Víctor Martín1,2, J. M. Taboada1, F. Vipiana1
1University of Extremadura, Spain,2Politecnico di Torino, Italy

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Selected Mentor (EurAPP)

By European Association on Antennas and Propagation (EurAAP) 2024-2025 Mentoring Program

Mentee: Ravel Carlos de Miranda Pimenta, PhD(c)
Institut Fresnel, Aix-Marseille University, France

2023

Francesca Vipiana

Invited Plenary Speaker (URSI-Spain)

At the XXXVIII National Symposium of International Union of Radio Science
13-15 Spetember 2023 | Cáceres, Spain

Talk:"Microwave Imaging and Sensing for medical and industrial application"

Victor Martin

The INDRA Best Paper Award (URSI-Spain)

In simulation and sensor technology at the XXXVIII National Symposium of International Union of Radio Science
13-15 Spetember 2023 | Cáceres, Spain

"Fast multisolver methods for extremely accurate EMC engineering prediction of new low-observable real-world problems",
Víctor Martín1,2, D. Solis2, F. Obelleiro3, J. M. Taboada1, F. Vipiana1
1University of Extremadura, Spain,2Politecnico di Torino, Italy,3University of Vigo, Spain

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Accessit Young Scientist Award (YSA) (URSI-Spain)

At the XXXVIII National Symposium of International Union of Radio Science
13-15 Spetember 2023 | Cáceres, Spain

"Resolvent Kernel Enhancement via Optimized-based Morphing of the Point Spread Function for Microwave Imaging",
David O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, J.A. Tobon1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy

Cristina Origlia

C. J. Reddy Travel Grant for Graduate Students (AP-S)

IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting
23-28 July 2023 | Porland, Oregon, USA

“Experimental Validation of a Microwave Scanner for Brain Stroke Monitoring in Realistic Head Models”,
Cristina Origlia1, D. O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, J.A. Tobon1, R. Scapaticci2, L. Crocco2, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy, 2IREA-CNR, National Research Council of Italy, Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment, Italy

Cristina Origlia

Young Scientist Award (URSI EMTS)

At the URSI International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory 2023
23-26 May 2023 | Vancouver, BC, USA

“Real-Time 3D Microwave Tomography of Brain Stroke Status Using Low-Computing Demand”,
Cristina Origlia1, D. O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy, 2IREA-CNR, National Research Council of Italy, Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment, Italy

Cristina Origlia

Honorable Mention Best Paper Award (URSI EMTS)

At the URSI International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory 2023
23-26 May 2023 | Vancouver, BC, USA

“Real-Time 3D Microwave Tomography of Brain Stroke Status Using Low-Computing Demand”,
Cristina Origlia1, D. O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy, 2IREA-CNR, National Research Council of Italy, Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment, Italy

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Selected Mentor (IEEE EMBS)

By IEEE EMBS (Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society) Student Mentoring Program 2023

Mentee: Nuwan Bandara, BEng.
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

2022

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

2022 IEEE AP-S Postdoctoral Fellowship

Granted by the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S)

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Young Scientist Award (YSA) (URSI AT-AP-RASC)

At the URSI Atlantic / Asia-Pacific Radio Science Meeting
29 May - 3 June 2022 | Gran Canaria, Spain

"Moving Forward to Real-time Imaging-based Monitoring of Cerebrovascular Diseases Using a Microwave Device: Numerical and Experimental Validation",
David O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, J.A. Tobon1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy

Valeria Mariano

2022 TICRA Travel Grant

IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting
10-15 July 2022 | Denver, Colorado, USA

FINALIST

The Best Electromagnetics Paper Award (EuCAP)

At the 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation
17-22 March 2024 | Glasgow, Scotland

"A Portable Microwave Scanner for Brain Stroke Monitoring: Design, Implementation and Experimental Validation",
David O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, J.A. Tobon1, S. de L. Arias1, R. Scapaticci2, L. Crocco2, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy,2CNR - National Research Council of Italy, Italy

2021

Cristina Origlia

Honorable Mention in Ingenio al Femminile

National Degree Thesis Award 2021 granted by Italian Council of Engineers (CNI)
15 December 2021 | Rome, Italy

Thesis:“A Hybrid Simulation-Measurement Calibration Scheme for Microwave Brain Imaging”,
Cristina Origlia1, Supervisors: D. O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, . J.A. Tobon1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

C. J. Reddy Travel Grant for Graduate Students

IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting
4-10 December 2021 | Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

"Hybrid Resolvent Kernel Calibration Technique for Microwave Imaging Systems",
David O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, C. Origlia1, J.A. Tobon1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

IEEE AP-S Tapan Sarkar Best Student Paper (IEEE-CAMA)

IEEE International Conference on Antenna Measurements and Applications (CAMA)
15-17 November 2021 | Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France

"Multi-shot Calibration Technique for Microwave Imaging Systems",
David O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, J.A. Tobon1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Second Prize - Student Paper Competition (URSI GAAS)

URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium
28 August - 4 September 2021 | Rome, Italy

"Microwave Brain Imaging System Validation via Realistic Experiments",
David O. Rodriguez-Duarte1, J.A. Tobon1, F. Vipiana1
1Politecnico di Torino, Italy

2020

Jorge A. Tobon Vasquez

2020 Sorrentino Award, URSI Young Scientist Best Paper Award

At the URSI Italian National Meeting.

Jorge A. Tobon Vasquez

Young Scientist Award (YSA) (URSI GAAS)

At at the XXXIII General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS) of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI)
29 August - 5 September 2020 | Rome, Italy
2019

David O. Rodriguez-Duarte

Student Grant Award (ESoA)

At the European School of Antennas and Propagation (ESoA), course:"Antenna Imaging Technologies"
16-20 September 2020 | Delft, Netherlands

Francesca Vipiana

2019 Ulrich L. Rohde Award Finalist

At the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Topical Meeting on Computational Electromagnetics (ICCEM)
20-22 March 2019 | Shanghai, China

Marco Ricci

Student Grant Award (ESoA)

At the European School of Antennas and Propagation (ESoA), course:"Compressive Sensing in Electromagnetics"
18-22 March 2019 | Riva del Garda, Italy
2018

Francesca Vipiana

Invited Speaker (EuCAP)

At the 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation.
9-13 April 2018 | London, UK

Talk:"Efficient and accurate analysis of real-life multi-scale antenna problems via integral equations."

Jorge A. Tobon Vasquez

2018 SIEm Award: Latmiral Prize

Awarded by Italian Society of Electromagnetism (SIEm) to authors under 35 years old who presented the best poster at XXII Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo.
2017

Francesca Vipiana

Lot Shafai Mid-Career Distinguished Achievement Award

Awarded by the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society.
9-13 April 2018 | London, UK

This recognizes the past technical achievements and future potential of a mid-career researcher in the field of antennas and propagation. Citation:"For contributions to computational electromagnetics, and in particular to the analysis of multi-scale problems."

2016

FINALIST

The Best Measurement Paper Award (EuCAP)

At the 10th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation
10-15 April 2016 | Davos, Switzerland

"Fast Hybrid Antenna Testing with Probe Compensated Procedure",
Giorgio Giordanengo1, M. Righero1, F. Vipiana2, G. Vecchi2, J.L. Araque Quijano3,
1Istituto Superiore Mario Boella (Now Links Fundation), Italy, 2Politecnico di Torino, Italy,3Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia