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DrFrancesco Luciano

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Bioengineering - Faculty of Engineering

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  • MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow
    Department of Bioengineering - Faculty of Engineering

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    InvertInsects: The energetic cost of inverted locomotion in insects
    European Commission1 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2028
    Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (Horizon Europe) investigating how much energy insects spend during inverted locomotion. Hosted by the Evolutionary Biomechanics Group, Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London.
  • GRANT
    Breaking symmetry: physics-based simulations of unilateral skipping across gravities, inclines, and body sizes
    Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO)1 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026
    FWO grant for a scientific stay in the Human Movement Biomechanics Research Group, KU Leuven, Belgium, developing physics-based simulations of unilateral skipping across gravities, inclines and body sizes.
  • GRANT
    In silico personalized models to study hypogravity locomotion
    University of Milan1 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2026
    Early Career Development Grant supporting a collaboration with KU Leuven, Belgium, to develop personalised computer models of human locomotion in low gravity.