Marco De Stefano

Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)Research Associate, Department for Analysis and Control of Advanced Robotic Systems

Marco De Stefano received the bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering and the master’s degree in astronautical engineering (cum laude) from the University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy, in 2008 and 2011, respectively, and the Ph.D. in industrial innovation engineering (summa cum laude) from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy, in 2019. His Ph.D. has been selected as one of the four finalists of the 2020 Georges Giralt Award for the Best Ph.D. Thesis of Robotics in Europe. Since 2012, he has been a Research Associate with the department for “Analysis and Control of Advanced Robotic Systems”, German Aerospace Center. His research interests include control of space robots, hardware-in-the-loop simulation and stability analysis.

Events

International Astronautical Congress 2025

29 September - 3 October 2025

Sydney, Australia

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