Full professor in Geomatics, DIATI – Born in Cuneo (CN), Italy, April 20, 1969, male. Associate professor in surveying at the DIATI, Politecnico di Torino since 2004. Graduated in 1994 at the Faculty of Engineering at the Politecnico di Torino, Ph.D. in Geodetic and Topographic Sciences in 1998 at the Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering, Ist Faculty of Engineering at the Politecnico di Torino. Author of more than 200 national and international publications. Member of the “Italian Society of Photogrammetry and Surveying” (SIFET) since 1995 and the “Italian Society of University Teachers in Surveying and Cartography” since 1999. He is actually the President of Scientific Committee of SIFET and co-chairman of Working Group I/6 of International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS).