PERSONAL INFO Name PAOLO PINCETI Address VIA RAGNOLI, 46 SAVIGNONE (GE) - ITALY Phone +39 010 353 2205, +39 329 21 06 125 E-mail Nationality PAOLO.PINCETI@UNIGE.IT ITALIAN Birthday 26 NOVEMBER 1957 Family MARRIED WITH LAURA, AND FATHER OF ELENA, ANNA, AND ANDREA PROFESSIONAL INFO Company Position Year with Entity > 20 Profession Membership in Professional Societies UNIVERSITY OF GENOA ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPT. PROFESSOR UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER IEC TC65: PROJECT LEADER OF TC-65B WG6 MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL DEVICES MEMBER TC-65A WG16 INDUSTRIAL PROCESS MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL ISA (ADVISOR OF ISA STUDENT GROUP AT THE GENOA UNIVERSITY) CEI, CT65, "INDUSTRIAL-PROCESS MEASUREMENT, CONTROL AND AUTOMATION" CEI, SC65C, "INDUSTRIAL NETWORKS" CEI, CT57, " POWER SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT AND ASSOCIATED INFORMATION EXCHANGE" KEY QUALIFICATIONS ITALIAN DELEGATE AT IEC, TC65B, AND PROJECT LEADER OF WORKING GROUP 6 THAT IN MAY 2014 ISSUED THE IEC STD. 62603, GUIDELINE FOR PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM EVALUATION EXPERT FOR UNIDO FOR PV APPLICATION TECHNOLOGIES MEMBER OF TECHNICAL COMMITTEE OF THE MAGAZINE FIELDBUS&NETWORK MEMBER OF TECHNICAL COMMITTEE OF SPS-IPC-DRIVES, MESSE FRANKFURT ITALIA, PARMA MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EXERA-CLUI EXPERT EVALUATOR FOR THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION (DG12-RESEARCH), FIFTH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME CO-FOUNDER OF THE UNIVERSITY SPIN-OFF COMPANIES:. GENOA FIELDBUS COMPETENCE CENTRE PROFIBUS/PROFINET COMPETENCE AND TRAINING CENTRE ETAP SOLUTION PARTNER. SUNWISE WIRELESS MONITORING FOR PV PLANTS - 1 -
ACADEMIC POSITION PAOLO IS A PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GENOA, WHERE HE TEACHES: - INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS - TECHNOLOGIES FOR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS AUTHOR OF MORE THAN 130 SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS ON INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS OR CONFERENCES (SEE ATTACHED BIBLIOGRAPHY) IN THE AREA OF: - POWER SYSTEMS ANALYSIS - AUTOMATION, CONTROL, AND PROTECTION OF POWER SYSTEMS - FIELDBUS BASED COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION - ADVANCED INSTRUMENTATION AND AUTOMATION FOR INDUSTRIAL PLANTS PAOLO IS THE FOUNDER AND MANAGER OF MAILAB (MEASUREMENT AND AUTOMATION FOR INDUSTRY LABORATORY) THAT IS ONE OF THE RESEARCH UNITS OF THE ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC, TELECOMMUNICATION AND NAVAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (DITEN), AND OPERATES IN THE FIELDS OF: - INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASURES FOR PROCESS CONTROL - AUTOMATION OF INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES AND ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS - POWER QUALITY STUDY AND MEASUREMENTS - TESTING AND METERING SERVICES FOR ENERGY USERS AND PRODUCERS - DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES PAOLO WAS NOMINATED AND TODAY IS RECTOR DEPUTY FOR SPORTS OF THE GENOA UNIVERSITY IN 2008 VISITING PROFESSOR AT THE SOUTH-WEST UNIVERSITY IN CHONG CING (CHINA) IN 2009 TEACHER AT THE ENEL UNIVERSITY : «INTELLIGENT ELECTRICAL/FIELD DEVICES AND COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS», 2010-2011 IN 2013 PAOLO CREATED A ETAP POWER LABORATORY FOR THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GENOA EDUCATION - DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING IN FEBRUARY 1982, 110/110 CUM LAUDE, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GENOA (ITALY) - PHD IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING IN OCTOBER 1986, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GENOA - RESEARCHER AT THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPT. OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GENOA SINCE JUNE 1990, - PROFESSOR OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS FROM 1994 TO 1997, - PROFESSOR OF INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTATION FROM 1997 TO 2009 - PROFESSOR OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SINCE 2004 - PROFESSOR OF INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENTS SINCE 2010 - MENTOR OF 4 PH.D. STUDENTS - LECTURES OF PROF. PINCETI RECEIVED THE HIGHEST APPRECIATION RESULTS FROM THE STUDENTS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PATENTED INVENTIONS ITMI20100559 (A1) - 2011-10-02: DEVICE FOR THE MONITORING OF THE STRINGS OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL WITH WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY 14425073.5 1806: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING HYBRID GRIDS (PENDING) - 2 -
PUBLIC RESEARCH PROJECTS PAOLO WAS IN CHARGE OF THE FOLLOWING NATIONAL OR EUROPEAN RESEARCH PROJECTS: PRIN 2005, "DEFINITION OF A BENCHMARK FOR EVALUATING THE REAL-TIME PERFORMANCE OF DEVICES AND SYSTEMS CONNECTED VIA A HIGH SPEED NETWORK " PRIN 2009, "INTEGRATION OF THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE FOR CONTROL AND DIAGNOSIS IN HYBRID INDUSTRIAL NETWORKS MIUR, DM35713, "INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED SYSTEMS FOR INCREASING THE FLEXIBILITY OF POWER PLANTS CONNECTED TO THE GRID " FP5-EESD, ENK6-CT-2002-00624, HOTSMES "SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETIC ENERGY STORAGE BASED ON HIGH TRANSITION TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS FOR HIGH QUALITY POWER" POR/FESR, 2007, "FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR WIRELESS CONTROL OF SENSORS AND VALVES IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT " (RESULTS OF THE STUDY WERE PATENTED AND ORIGINATED THE SPIN- OFF SUNWISE) INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH PROJECTS POR/FESR, 2011, "INNOVATIVE SYSTEM FOR REMOTE CONTROL OF VALVES IN NAVAL APPLICATIONS BASED ON ETHERNET NETWORKS " PAOLO IS VERY ACTIVE IN TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, AND CO-OPERATES WITH SEVERAL ITALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES IN THE AREA OF POWER SYSTEMS CONTROL AND INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION. THE MOST RECENT AND SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE: - EXERA (INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF USERS OF AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND DEVICES):.2003: INDUSTRIAL IT: LE NOVEAU SYSTEME D'AUTOMATES ABB.2003: GUIDE DE CHOIX SUR LES POSITIONNEURS POUR VANNES DE REGULATION.2005: PROGRAMME POUR DEFINIR LES POSITIONNEURS INTELLIGENTS.2006: GUIDE DE L'UTILISATEUR POUR L'EVALUATION DES PERFORMANCES DES SYSTEMES DE CONTROLE DE PROCEDES.2006: EXPLOITING INTELLIGENCE OF INTELLIGENT POSITIONERS FOR PREVENTIVE DIAGNOSTIC.2007: TEST PROTOCOL FOR INTELLIGENT PNEUMATIC POSITIONERS.2012: GUIDELINE FOR THE SELECTION OF INVERTERS FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS - ANSALDO ENERGIA:.2004: FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR INTEGRATING MICRO-TURBINES IN DC NETWORKS.2006: MODELLING AND PROTECTION OF LOW VOLTAGE DC NETWORKS - CESI:.2008: DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERFACE BASED ON IEC 61850 FOR AUTOMATION AND PROTECTION OF HV SUBSTATIONS - SIEMENS:.2008: DISCOVER SIEMENS POWER PLANT AUTOMATION T3000 (DCS DEDICATED TO POWER PLANTS).2010/14: TEST AND CERTIFICATION OF GENERAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS FOR MV NETWORKS BASED ON THE ITALIAN STANDARD CEI 0-16 - ABB:.2010: DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTOMATIC ALGORITHM FOR LOAD SHEDDING.2011: DEFINITION OF AN ALGORITHM FOR CALCULATING THE EFFICIENCY OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC PRODUCTION PLANT - 3 -
- PHASE MOTION CONTROL:.2007: OPTIMIZATION OF THE PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATOR OF THE CASELLA PLANT (2 MW) - TENOVA:.2009: STUDY OF THE EFFICIENCY OF A MACHINERY FOR PIPE MOVING IN STEEL FACTORIES - ENEL PRODUZIONE:.2003: ADAVANCED FUNCTIONS FOR DIAGNOSTIC OF FIELD DEVICES WITH FIELDBUS COMMUNICATION.2005: DEFINITION OF A HISTORICAL DATABASE FOR ON-LINE DIAGNOSTIC OF FIELD DEVICES - ANSALDO SISTEMI INDUSTRIALI (NOW NIDEC).2011: DEFINITION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS WITH GENERATION FROM CONVENTIONAL AND RENEWABLE SOURCES - RENERGETICA.2013: HYBRID GRID MASTER CONTROL: REAL-TIME CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR ISOLATED GRIDS WITH RENEWABLE SOURCES (PATENT PENDING) - BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS.2014: TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ACTUATING A POLICY OF CONDITION BASED MAINTENANCE FOR A FLEET OF RAILWAY VEHICLES - 4 -
ORGANIZED CONFERENCES PAOLO ORGANIZED THE FOLLOWING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GENOA: - 26-27/09/2002: CONVEGNO INTERNAZIONALE "NATI2002 - NEXT AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY IN ITALY", UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA - 11 GIUGNO 2004: CONVEGNO INTERNAZIONALE "NATI2004 - NEXT AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY IN ITALY", CON AEIT, UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA - 13-14/06/2006: 1 INTERNATIONAL AUTOMATION NETWORK FORUM, UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA - NOV.2007: WORKSHOP SUI POSIZIONATORI E GLI ATTUATORI INTELLIGENTI, CON EXERA-CLUI, UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA - 22/10/2009: CONVEGNO "FIELDBUS TECHNOLOGY TODAY: CUI PRODEST?", CON EXERA-CLUI, UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA - 28/04/2011: CONVEGNO "AUTOMAZIONE: LA FIGURA PROFESSIONALE DELL'INGEGNERE", CON ANIPLA, UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA - 12-14/09/2011: CONVEGNO ANNUALE DEL GRUPPO MISURE ELETTRICHE ED ELETTRONICHE, PALAZZO DELLA BORSA, GENOVA - 18-21/11/2013: ETAP COURSES 101 AND 301, UNIVERSITY OF GENOA, GENOVA INVITATIONS PAOLO WAS INVITED AT SEVERAL CONFERENCES AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER OR CHAIRMAN: FEB.1999: CHAIRMAN A BIAS, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FIELDBUS AND ITS SYNERGIES WITH INTERNET, MILANO GIU.1999: KEYNOTE SPEAKER, CONVEGNO ANIE/INTEL SU "RAPPORTO 1999 SULL'AUTOMAZIONE INDUSTRIALE IN ITALIA" LUG.1999: CHAIRMAN OF INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL, UNIVERSITADE DE BUENOS AIRES (UBA) MAG.2001: COORDINATOR OF WORKSHOP GISI-AEI-ISA-ANIE-ANIPLA, "STATO DELL'ARTE DEL BUS DI CAMPO: REALTÀ E PROSPETTIVE", MILANO MAG.2002: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE INTEL, "SINERGIA TRA AUTOMAZIONE INDUSTRIALE E INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", MILANO SET.2002: CHAIRMAN AT CONFERENCE "IL CICLO COMPLETO DELLE ACQUE: AUTOMAZIONE E CONTROLLO", FIERA H2O,FERRARA NOV.2002: KEYNOTE SPEAKER OF WORKSHOP ON "I BUS DI CAMPO: UN TUTORIAL DALLA TEORIA ALLA PRATICA",AIS-ISA ITALY SECTION, MILANO FEB.2003: COORDINATOR OF THE PANEL "EVENTI SUL BUS DI CAMPO", ISA/AIS A BIAS, MILANO OTT.2003: COORDINATOR OF THE PANEL "STRUMENTAZIONE INTELLIGENTE", SMI, BOLOGNA FIERE NOV.2003: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "TELECONTROLLO DI RETI ACQUA, GAS, ED ELETTRICHE",ANIE-ASSOAUTOMAZIONE, FIRENZE NOV.2003: PARTICIPATION TO THE PANEL "NUOVI INDIRIZZI NELLA DEFINIZIONE DELL'ARCHITETTURA DEI SISTEMI DI CONTROLLO NELLE CENTRALI DI ENERGIA", AEI-ANIMA-ISA ITALY-GISI, MILANO DIC.2003: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: SINERGY 2003, FIERA DI RIMINI GIU.2004: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE NORTH AFRICAN POWER INDUSTRY CONVENTION, TUNISI GIU.2004: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE "HMI & SOFTWARE AUTOMATION", PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI BOLOGNA - 5 -
MAR.2005: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SINERGY 2005, FIERA DI RIMINI OTT.2005: CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "TELECONTROLLO DI RETI ACQUA, GAS, ED ELETTRICHE", ANIE-ASSOAUTOMAZIONE, GENOVA GIU.2006: CHAIRMAN OF THE CONFERENCE "MONITORAGGIO E REGOLAZIONE DEI SISTEMI ELETTRICI DI CENTRALE", ISA ITALYSECTION, FIERA DI MILANO GIU.2006: PARTICIPATION TO THE PANEL "IEEE WORKSHOP ON FACTORYCOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS", TORINO GIU.2007: CHAIRMAN OF THE CONFERENCE "GESTIONE ENERGIA E NUOVI SCENARI TECNOLOGICI", ANIE-ASSOAUTOMAZIONE,FIERA DI MILANO GIU.2007: CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "ASSET MANAGEMENT E MANUTENZIONE PREDITTIVA MEDIANTE INTELLIGENT FIELD DEVICE", ANIPLA, MILANO NOV.2007: CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "TELECONTROLLO DI RETI ACQUA, GAS, ED ELETTRICHE",ANIE-ASSOAUTOMAZIONE, VILLA ERBA APR.2009: CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "TELECONTROLLO DI RETI ACQUA, GAS, ED ELETTRICHE",ANIE-ASSOAUTOMAZIONE, ROMA APR.2011: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE FOUNDATION FIELDBUS WORKSHOP "IEC 62603 - PROCEDURE DI VALUTAZIONE DEI SISTEMI DI CONTROLLO", MILANO SET.2011: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE WORKSHOP "DALLA SPECIFICA AL COLLAUDO - PROBLEMI RISOLTI CON LA NUOVA NORMA IEC 62603", CEI, MILANO NOV.2011: CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "TELECONTROLLO 2011 - A SMARTER ITALY", ANIE-ASSOAUTOMAZIONE, LINGOTTO, TORINO NOV.2011: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE "MCT TECHNOLOGIES FOR PETRO- CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES", EIOM-IEN, SAN DONATO(MI) MAR.2012: COORDINATOR OF THE PANEL "SMART GRID = ICT + ENERGIA + AUTOMAZIONE", FIELDBUS &NETWORK GIU.2012: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE "SENSOR & PROCESS INSTRUMENTATION", CINISELLO BALSAMO (MI) NOV.2012: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE FOUNDATION FIELDBUS FOR PROCESS APPLICATIONS, SESTO SAN GIOVANNI (MI) NOV.2014: KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE "MCT TECHNOLOGIES FOR PETRO- CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES", SAN DONATO(MI) GENOVA, JANUARY 2015-6 -