Arianna Menciassi graduated in Physics at the University of Pisa, Italy, and obtained the PhD at Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (SSSA) in Pisa, Italy. She is a Full Professor of Biomedical Robotics at SSSA, team leader of the “Surgical Robotics & Allied Technologies” Area at The BioRobotics Institute, and the Coordinator of the PhD in Biorobotics since 2018. She was appointed as Vice-Rector of the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in 2019. She was visiting professor in different universities in France since 2014 (Pierre and Marie Curie, in Paris, Besancon University, in Besancon).