Conference program

September 15, 2025 — Day 1

Welcoming

12:30Registration OPEN
12:4513:45Welcome Coffee & Poster Session
13:4514:15Welcome addressDirector Department of Information Engineering

ORBITALY-2025 General Chair
Prof. Fabio Baronio

Prof. Fabrizio Torricelli

Session 1 — Mixed ionic-electronic conductors
Chairperson: Prof. Luca Beverina

14:1514:55Realization of new mixed ionic-electronic conductors and bioelectronic devicesKeynote SpeakerProf. Antonio Facchetti
14:5515:15Electron Transporting Mixed Conductors for Optoelectronic Bio-InterfacesFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Sahika Inal
15:1515:35Crystalline PEDOT:PSS-Based Bioelectronics: Beyond Thin FilmsFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Myung-Han Yoon
15:3515:55Dissipative Charge Transport in Organic Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductor ChannelsFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Tobias Cramer

Coffee Break & Poster Session

Session 2 — In Vivo Bioelectronics and Functional Biointerfaces
Chairperson: Prof. Guglielmo Lanzani

16:3017:10In vivo-manufactured bioelectronicsKeynote SpeakerProf. Magnus Berggren
17:1017:30Light-Controlled Biointerfaces for Muscular Tissue-Engineered SystemsFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Vito Vurro
17:3017:45Unraveling the mechanisms of biogenesis of thiophene based microfibers in living cellsSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Claudia Tortiglione
17:4518:00Composite semiconducting polymer-based nanoparticles for the optical modulation of cell functionSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Gabriele Antonio Giuseppe Tullii
18:0018:15Light-controlled electrical behavior of an artificial lipid membrane embedding short photo-switchable moleculesSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Ilaria Cardace

Free evening

September 16, 2025 — Day 2

Session 3 — Bioelectronic Medicine
Chairpersons: Prof. Annalisa Bonfiglio & Prof. Giuseppe Gigli

8:309:10Technology for Bioelectronic MedicineKeynote SpeakerProf. George Malliaras
9:109:30Flexible probe with PEDOT:PSS microelectrodes for in vivo chronic stimulationFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Charles Rezaei
9:309:50Tattoo Electrodes, from the transduction mechanism to their applications in bioroboticsFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Laura Ferrari
9:5010:05Tailoring electropolymerized PEDOT for neuroelectronic applicationsSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Niklas Meyer

Coffee Break & Poster Session

Session 4 — Sustainable Technologies for Sensing and Bioelectronics
Chairpersons: Prof. Erika Scavetta & Prof. Antonio Cassinese

10:3510:55Organic Bioelectronics for Health and SustainabilityFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Fabio Biscarini
10:5511:15Edible Electronics for Future BiosensorsFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Alessando Luzio
11:1511:35Functional Biopolymers for Sustainable and Biocompatible Bioelectronic InterfacesFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Pasquale D’Angelo
11:3511:55Functional 2D Materials and Hydrogels for High-Performance Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered SensorsFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Giuseppina Pace
11:5512:10Organic batteries for sustainable energy storageSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Luisa De Marco
12:1012:25Luminescent persistent radicals for photon management applicationsSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Sara Mattiello

Lunch & Poster Session

Session 5 — Organic Neuromorphic Electronics and Bioelectronics
Chairperson: Dr. Mario Caironi

13:2514:05Organic brain-inspired electronics: learning, processing, and neuromorphic biointerfacingKeynote SpeakerProf. Paschalis Gkoupidenis
14:0514:25Organic materials for multifunctional neuromorphic biointerfacesFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Francesca Santoro
14:2514:45Learning and adaptivity in organic neuromorphic circuitsFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Yoeri van de Burgt
14:4515:05Physical Reservoir Computing with Dendritic Polymer Structures – Understanding Internal Dynamics, Scale-up, and Integration in All-Solid-SystemsFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Hans Kleemann
15:0515:25Neuromorphic organic phototransistor based on a persistent radical for pattern recognition under multimodal electro-optical stimulationFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Margherita Bolognesi
15:2515:40Optimization of long-term potentiation procedure through electropolymerization on the gate electrode in solid electrolyte OECT for control applicationsSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Giada D’Altri

Coffee Break & Poster Session

Session 6 — Multifunctional Organic Transistors for Bioelectronic Applications
Chairperson: Dr. Maria Rosa Antognazza

16:1016:30Organic devices for in vitro cellular interfacingFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Andrea Spanù
16:3016:45Polymer-Based Printed Transistors for Accurate Action Potential Recording and Drug ScreeningSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Adrica Kyndiah
16:4517:00Multifunctional Organic Transistor with Light Sensing, Memory, and Light Emitting CharacteristicsSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Mario Prosa
17:0017:15Investigation of transport in OECTs with Electrochemical Strain Wave MicroscopySpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Filippo Bonafè

Social event

17:2518:55Social Excursion (Guided City Tour)
19:3023:00Social Dinner

September 17, 2025 — Day 3

Session 7 — Implantable Bioelectronic and Neural Interfaces
Chairperson: Prof. Francesco Greco

9:009:20Solid-State OECT Circuits for Miniaturized and Implantable BioelectronicsFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Simone Fabiano
9:209:40Advances in Flexible Electronics for Brain-Computer InterfacesFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Eugenio Cantatore
09:4010:00Advances in CMOS Bioelectronics for Brain InterfacesFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Luca Berdondini
10:0010:15A scalable approach for integrating microelectronics on tapered optical fiber-based neural interfacesSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Claudia Latte Bovio
10:1510:30Electrophoretic Ion Pumps for controlled drug deliverySpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Rassen Boukraa

Coffee Break & Poster Session

Session 8 — Biosensors and Fluidic Devices for Health and Environmental Monitoring
Chairpersons: Prof. Carlo Augusto Bortolotti & Prof. Stefano Casalini

11:0011:20An Electrolyte-Gated Transistor combined with CRISPR/Cas13a for RNA detectionFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Benoit Piro
11:2011:40Graphene-Based Opto-Electronic Platform for Ultra-Sensitive Biomarker Detection — Revealing Amplification Mechanisms at Bioelectronic InterfacesFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Gaetano Scamarcio
11:4012:00Combining microfluidics and organic electrochemical transistors for biofluid-based diagnosticsFeatured Invited SpeakerDr. Valentina Preziosi
12:0012:15Microfluidic Gradient Generator Interfaced with Electrolyte Gated Organic TransistorsSpotlight Invited SpeakerProf. Pierpaolo Greco
12:1512:30Organic Bioelectronic Devices for Continuous Human Health MonitoringSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Davide Vurro
12:3012:45Tailoring Molecular and 2D Materials for the detection and removal of Emerging Contaminants in WaterSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Andrea Trifoglio

Lunch & Poster Session

Session 9 — Technologies for Health, Food, and the Environment
Chairpersons: Dr. Giuseppe Tarabella & Dr. Stefano Toffanin

13:5014:30From Threads to Thrills: Printed PEDOT:PSS Sensors Powering the Future of Smart TextilesKeynote SpeakerProf. Beatrice Fraboni
14:3014:50Sweat-Based Health and Sports Monitoring via Electrochemical SystemsFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Luisa Petti
14:5015:10Solar energy conversion with living photosynthetic microorganism and biopolymersFeatured Invited SpeakerProf. Gianluca Farinola
15:1015:25Monitoring Food Freshness with Electrolyte-Gated Organic TransistorSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Matteo Sensi
15:2515:40Sensing with Laser Induced GrapheneSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Marina Galliani
15:4015:55From Lab to Orchard: Sustainable Plant Wearables Using Printed BioelectronicsSpotlight Invited SpeakerDr. Sahira Vasquez

Closing ceremony

15:5516:25Best Poster Award CeremonyProf. Zsolt M. Kovács-Vajna, Prof. Beatrice Fraboni, Prof. Fabio Biscarini
16:2516:35Closing remarks and farewellProf. Fabrizio Torricelli