Awards news
Researchers at D-ITET regularly receive honours and prizes for their outstanding scientific work. Below you find a list of the most recent awards.
Sophia Koll receives Study Award from the SEW-EURODRIVE Foundation
Sophia Koll, now a doctoral student in Prof. Jonas Huber’s Advanced Mechatronics Systems Group, has been awarded the SEW-EURODRIVE Award 2025 for her Master’s thesis.
IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship for Basem Abdelaziz Abdelmagid
Basem Abdelaziz Abdelmagid, a doctoral student in Prof. Hua Wang’s Integrated Devices, Electronics, and Systems (IDEAS) Group, has been awarded the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) Graduate Fellowship. This prestigious annual award recognises outstanding graduate students whose work shows exceptional promise.
CVPR Embedded Vision Workshop: Best Paper Award for "TinyDEVO"
Members from Prof. Luca Benini's Digital Circuits and Systems Group have received the Best Paper Award at the Embedded Vision Workshop of the 2026 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR).
2026 IEEE Journal Best Paper Award for Prof. Benini and co-authors
A team of researchers from D-ITET, the University of Bologna, and Fondazione Chips Italia has received the 2026 IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems Best Paper Award. The prize was presented at the flagship ISCAS conference in Shanghai, China.
Forbes features Haotong Qin on “30 Under 30” List
Dr Haotong Qin, a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Project-Based Learning (PBL) headed by Prof. Michele Magno, has been included in the Forbes “30 under 30” Asia list in the “Healthcare & Science” category. He is researching how large language models (LLMs) can be trained more efficiently.