Dr. Luca Furieri

Associate Professor

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Biography

Luca Furieri joined the University of Oxford as an Associate Professor in 2025, serving as a Tutorial Fellow in Engineering at St Hugh's College. Prior to this role, he held the position of Principal Investigator at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), where he was awarded the Ambizione grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation. He completed his Ph.D. in 2020 at ETH Zurich. His research has received recognition through various awards, including the IEEE Transactions on Control Network Systems Paper Award and the O. Hugo Schuck Paper Award.

Research Interests

Networked Control Safety Stability Guarantees Large-scale Networked Systems Autonomous Vehicle Fleets Power Grids

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, England

Tutorial Fellow in Engineering at St Hugh's College.

Principal Investigator

— Present

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) • Lausanne, Switzerland

Led research projects focused on control and optimization in engineering.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.