Michele Pozzi is a Scientist and Engineer whose main research interests are in the areas of piezoelectric Energy Harvesting and Mechatronics. He has also made contributions to materials science, chiefly within the field of Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs), and in Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) with the characterisation of 3C-SiC and the design of accelerometers and pressure sensors for harsh environments.