Roberto Merco

Roberto Merco is a Senior Software Engineer in Test at MathWorks since January 2020, specializing in test strategies and automated testing for Simulink Real-Time products. Prior experience includes serving as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research, focusing on Cyber-Physical Systems and hybrid dynamical control systems. As a Technical Leader at Automate srl, Roberto managed multiple projects in industrial automation, leading a team of engineers, and previously held the role of Automation Engineer there. Early career experience includes an internship at Johannes Kepler University, where Roberto worked on control system design for a diesel engine. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Automotive Engineering from Clemson University and Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Control Engineering from the University of Rome Tor Vergata.