Francesco Laghezza

Francesco Laghezza is a seasoned professional in the field of radar and telecommunications engineering, currently serving as the Global Lead Architect for Radar & ADAS at Infineon Technologies since October 2023. Prior to this role, Francesco was a Senior Engineering Manager at SMART Photonics and held the position of Technical Team Leader/Manager at NXP Semiconductors, where a strong focus on innovation and customer-driven product introduction was maintained. Francesco's background includes significant contributions to research and development in radar systems while serving as a Senior Associate at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven and as a Laboratory Technical Manager/Senior Research Associate at CNIT. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Information Engineering from Università di Pisa, along with Master’s and Bachelor's degrees in Telecommunication Engineering from the same institution.