Michele Crabolu

Michele Crabolu serves as the Team Lead of Robotics & IoT at Hilti Group's Corporate Research & Technology, overseeing innovative technology roadmaps in Robotics, IoT, Sensor Fusion, and ML/AI. Previous roles at Hilti include Program Manager and Project Manager, focusing on R&D projects in wearables and robotics. Prior to Hilti, Michele was Lead Engineer at Xsens, responsible for algorithms in the Inertial Sensor Modules product line, and has experience as a Teaching Assistant and Research Grant contributor at various universities. Michele holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from Columbia University and a PhD in Bioengineering and Robotics from Università degli Studi di Genova.