**Antonio Papangelo**

Dr. Antonio Papangelo obtained his Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Bari (PoliBa) in 2013. In March 2017 he defended his Ph.D. thesis at PoliBa on the themes of tribology and non-linear dynamics. During his post-doc activity, he has been visiting scientist at the Sandia labs (partner with University of New Mexico), at the VUTC Lab (Imperial College London), and at the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH). He has been working as research fellow in the Dynamics Group at TUHH for more than two years. He is now Research Fellow at PoliBa while it holds a visiting researcher position at TUHH. Since his Ph.D. studies Antonio has focused on topics related to tribology and non-linear dynamics.
