Prof. Paolo Tortora

Prof. Paolo Tortora

Director of CIRI- Aerospace

Full Professor at University of Bologna since 2017, carries out his research in the field of Space Systems.
His research interests include small satellites and innovative spacecraft subsystems, including the ground segment, and planetary exploration focusing on radio science experiments with deep space missions.
Scientific director of several national and international research projects, he collaborates with European and US-based companies and space agencies. 

He is currently Head of the CIRI- Aerospace