Of the seven alumni of the Politecnico di Milano selected by Forbes Italia for its annual ranking of the 100 young innovators under 30 who have developed revolutionary ideas and projects that can positively impact the country's economy, four are from the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering.

Leonardo Bertelli, an Automation Engineering alumnus, is a robotics engineer working as a consultant in Leonardo, where he is developing a robotic arm for the Mars Sample Return Campaign.

Alessandro Fanni, a Computer Science & Engineering Alumnus, established CShark Solutions, a company specialized in the design of integrated systems for IoT and satellite communication.

Francesca Madonini, during her Ph.D. in Electronics, developed a single-photon sensitive camera for quantum applications, based on an innovative sensing system that was filed as a national and international patent, which then took her to MIT in Boston, where she continued her research for six months. Today she works at Empatica, an Italian medical technology company.

Guido Putignano, who holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, is a researcher and bioengineer with the mission of using artificial intelligence tools to engineer stem cells in oncology.