Maurizio Porfiri

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Maurizio Porfiri (born Rome, Italy) is an engineering professor, mostly noted for his work with robotic fish and aquatic research. His research revolves around modeling and control of complex systems, with applications from mechanics to behavior, public health, and robotics. He is an Institute Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering. He is also part of the core faculty of New York University's Center for Urban Science and Progress. In 2022, he was appointed the director of the Center for Urban Science and Progress.

As of 2023, Porfiri has authored approximately 400 journal publications, including papers in ''Nature'', ''Nature Human Behaviour'', and ''Physical Review Letters''. Provided by Wikipedia