Emilia Biffi obtained a PhD Degree cum laude in Bioengineering in 2012. Since 2013 she is a researcher at the Scientific Institute IRCCS E. Medea working in the Bioengineering Lab. She is involved in several projects on new technologies for the rehabilitation and assistance of neuromotor and cognitive impairments of children. She has a long-standing experience in the on-field testing of medical devices and clinical trials involving high tech devices, such as robots, virtual reality and wearable sensors. She was editor of a 14-chapter book in the Springer series, authored more than 90 journal papers and she is unit principal investigator in national and international projects. She was professor in the class “Electronic and Information Bioengineering” at University of Milan for 7 years.