Elisa Franco

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Elisa Franco

Biography

Elisa Franco received her B.S. and M.S. (Laurea Degree) in Power Systems Engineering from the University of Trieste (Italy) in 2002, summa cum laude. In 2007, she received her Ph. D. in Automation from the same institution. In 2011, she completed her second Ph. D. at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, in Control and Dynamical Systems. Dr. Franco is currently an Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Bioengineering in the Molecular Biology Institute at UCLA. Prior to UCLA, she served as an Associate Professor Adjunct in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of California, Riverside (2011-2018.)

Position(s) & Affiliation(s)

University of California, Los Angeles
United States