Diego Scaccabarozzi was born in Lecco, Italy, in 1982. He received the M.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering and the Ph.D. degree in engineering of mechanical systems from the Politecnico di Milano, Lecco, in 2006 and 2010, respectively. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the Politecnico di Milano. His current research interests include the design of scientific instruments for ground and space applications and uncertainty reduction in mechanical and thermal measurements.