Francesca De Tommasi
Ph. D. Student
Measurements' Laboratory
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Biography
Francesca De Tommasi is a biomedical engineer, Ph. D. Student at Measurements and Biomedical Instrumentation Laboratory (MTMBiLAB), Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma.
She was born in Lecce (LE) Italy, on January 20, 1995. She received the M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (MSc) with full marks from the Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy in February 2020.
She has been working at MTMBiLAB since April 2020.
Her research interest is focused on FBG-based measurement systems to monitor temperature during thermal ablation treatments.
She was born in Lecce (LE) Italy, on January 20, 1995. She received the M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (MSc) with full marks from the Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy in February 2020.
She has been working at MTMBiLAB since April 2020.
Her research interest is focused on FBG-based measurement systems to monitor temperature during thermal ablation treatments.
Work Experiences
Apr 2020-Current
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Research Assistant
Università Campus Bio-Medico Di Roma |
Education
2021- current
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Ph. D. Student
Departmental Faculty of Engineering Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (UCBM) Research field: “Real-time temperature monitoring during thermal ablation procedures to manage pain and potential complications in the treatment of vertebral metastases” |
2017 - 2020
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M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering
Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma Thesis: "Theoretical and experimental analysis of the temperature map in organs subjected to microwave thermoablation procedures." |
2013-2017
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B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering
Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma Thesis: "Identification of functional residues in oligomeric complexes by means of protein contact networks." |
2008-2013
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High school leaving qualification
Liceo Classico Statale "Giuseppe Palmieri", Lecce (Italia) |
Publications
- De Vita, E., De Tommasi, F., Massaroni, C., Iadicicco, A., Faiella, E., Carassiti, M., ... & Campopiano, S. (2021). Investigation of the Heat Sink Effect during Microwave Ablation in Hepatic Tissue: Experimental and Numerical Analysis. IEEE Sensors Journal.
- De Vita, E., De Tommasi, F., Massaroni, C., Iadicicco, A., Faiella, E., Carassiti, M., ... & Campopiano, S. (2021, June). Temperature Monitoring by Fiber Bragg Gratings during Microwave Ablation of Ex Vivo Organs for Heat Sink Effect Assessment. In 2021 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Industry 4.0 & IoT (MetroInd4. 0&IoT) (pp. 156-160). IEEE
- De Tommasi, F., Presti, D. L., Massaroni, C., Schena, E., & Carassiti, M. (2021, June). FBG-based System for Loss of Resistance Detection During Epidural Injections. In 2021 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Industry 4.0 & IoT (MetroInd4. 0&IoT) (pp. 172-176). IEEE.
- De Tommasi, F., Presti, D. L., Carassiti, M., Schena, E., & Massaroni, C. (2021, June). Smart Mattress Based on Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors for Respiratory Monitoring: A Feasibility Test. In 2021 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Industry 4.0 & IoT (MetroInd4. 0&IoT) (pp. 532-537). IEEE
- De Tommasi, F., Massaroni, C., Carnevale, A., Presti, D. L., De Vita, E., Iadicicco, A., ... & Schena, E. (2021). Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors for Temperature Monitoring During Thermal Ablation Procedure: Experimental Assessment of Artefact Caused by Respiratory Movements. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(12), 13342-13349
- De Tommasi, F., Massaroni, C., Grasso, R. F., Carassiti, M., & Schena, E. (2021). Temperature Monitoring in Hyperthermia Treatments of Bone Tumors: State-of-the-Art and Future Challenges. Sensors, 21(16), 5470.
- De Tommasi, F., Lo Presti, D., Virgili, F., Massaroni, C., Schena, E., & Carassiti, M. (2021). Soft System Based on Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor for Loss of Resistance Detection during Epidural Procedures: In Silico and In Vivo Assessment. Sensors, 21(16), 5329.
- Zaltieri, M., De Vita, E., De Tommasi, F., Massaroni, C., Faiella, E., Zobel, B. B., ... & Campopiano, S. (2020, October). Evaluation of the Thermal Response of Liver Tissue Undergoing Microwave Treatment by Means of Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors. In 2020 IEEE Sensors (pp. 1-4). IEEE.
- De Tommasi, F., Zaltieri, M., Schena, E., Massaroni, C., Faiella, E., Grasso, R. F., ... & Campopiano, S. (2020, June). Temperature Monitoring During Microwave Thermal Ablation of Ex Vivo Bovine Bone: a Pilot Test. In 2020 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Industry 4.0 & IoT (pp. 255-259). IEEE.
- De Vita, E. D., Zaltieri, M., De Tommasi, F. D., Massaroni, C., Faiella, E., Zobel, B. B., ... & Campopiano, S. (2020). Multipoint Temperature Monitoring of Microwave Thermal Ablation in Bones through Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor Arrays. Sensors, 20(11), 3200.