Associate Professor
University of Catania
Giuseppe Nicosia is Associate Professor in Bioengineering and Artificial Intelligence at the Department of Biomedical & Biotechnological Sciences – School of Medicine, University of Catania, Italy.
Giuseppe Nicosia received the PhD degree in Computer Science and Synthetic Biology. From 2017 he is Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge, UK. Giuseppe Nicosia has got the National Scientific Qualification for Full Professor in the area of Bioengineering and Computer Science. He is currently involved in the design and development of deep learning algorithms for systems and synthetic biology, and bioengineering. He is author and co-author of more than 175 papers in international journals and conference proceedings, book chapters and 20 edited books. He has chaired several international conferences, summer schools, advanced courses and workshops in the research areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, computational biology, synthetic biology, and bioengineering. He has founded and chaired the Advanced Course on Data Science and Machine Learning – ACDL (2018-’22), the Synthetic and Systems Biology Summer School – SSBSS (2014-’19), the Conference on machine Learning, Optimization and Data Science – LOD (2015-’22) and the International Advanced Course on Artificial Intelligence & Neuroscience – ACAIN (2021-’22). He received several research grants as PI in the area of Bioengineering, Synthetic Biology, Systems Biology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science. His research has received awards at several premier conferences and journals. Giuseppe Nicosia is regularly serving as Area Chair or Senior Program Committee member for several top Conferences. He has been visiting professor and scholar at the MIT, University of Cambridge, University of Florida, Nicolaus Copernicus University and New York University.