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Maurizio Magarini received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electronic engineering from the Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, in 1994 and 1999, respectively. In 1994, he was granted the TELECOM Italia scholarship award for his M.Sc. Thesis. He worked as a Research Associate in the Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria at the Politecnico di Milano from 1999 to 2001. From 2001 to 2018, he was an Assistant Professor in Politecnico di Milano where, since June 2018, he has been an Associate Professor. From August 2008 to January 2009 he spent a sabbatical leave at Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent (now Nokia), Holmdel, NJ. His research interests are in the broad area of communication and information theory. Topics include synchronization, channel estimation, equalization and coding applied to wireless and optical communication systems. His most recent research activities have focused on molecular communications, massive MIMO, study of waveforms for 5G cellular systems, wireless sensor networks for mission critical applications, developement of IoT-based systems for food waste management, and wireless networks using UAVs and high-altitude platforms. He has authored and coauthored more than 100 journal and conference papers. He was the co-recipient of four best-paper awards. He has been an Associate Editor of IEEE Access, EIT Electronics Letters, MDPI Telecom, and a member of the Editorial Board of Nano Communication Networks (Elsevier). In 2017 he also served as Guest Editor for IEEE Access Special Section on "Networks of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Wireless Communications, Applications, Control and Modelling". He has been involved in several European and National research projects. Participation in International and National Research Projects (with Responsabilities): • Principal investigator and scientific responsible for Politecnico di Milano in the European Funded Project “ACTIVE (Advanced ConnecTIvity platform for Vertical segments)”. EIT Digital. Funding EURO 191.147,00. From 9/1/2015 to 12/31/2016. • Italian coordinator of the project “Networked Airborne Base Stations for Disaster Management”, within the framework of the Executive Programme of Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the Replubic of India and the Italian Republic. Exchange of Researchers programme. From 01/01/2017 to 31/12/2020. • Scientific responsible for the project “Sistema Integrato per la Valorizzazione delle Eccedenze Alimentari nel Quartiere” (“Integrated system for the valorization of food surplus in the district”). Politecnico di Milano Funded Project (Polisocial Award 2017). Funding EURO 80.000,00. From 1/4/2018 to 30/09/2018. • Co-director of the international project COUNTER-TERROR (public safety COmmunication in ConTExt Related to TERROR attacks) within the NATO programme “Science for Peace and Security (SPS)”. The project was admitted to funding on the basis of a competitive tender. Total financing of the project: € 298,000.00. Milan Polytechnic University funding: € 90,000.00. Project duration: from 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2021. • Scientific responsible for the national project “Circular Food Chains” funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry. The project aims at developing and testing an integrated digital platform for the circular management of food surpluses. The project has been admitted to funding on the basis of a competitive tender. Total financing of the project: € 50,000.00. Project duration: from 12 December 2018 to 11 December 2019