Meet the Editors | Interview with Prof. Dr. Enzo Pasquale Scilingo—Section Editor-in-Chief of Section “Bioelectronics” in Electronics

Prof. Dr. Enzo Pasquale Scilingo is a full professor of Electronic and Information Bioengineering at the University of Pisa, Italy. His main research interests are in wearable monitoring systems, human–computer interfaces, biomedical and biomechanical signal processing, modeling, control and instrumentation. He is the author of more than 150 papers in peer-reviewed journals, contributions to international conferences and chapters in international books.

The following is a short Q&A with Prof. Dr. Enzo Pasquale Scilingo, who shared his vision for the journal with us, as well as his views of the research area and open access publishing:

1. How has your experience been as a Section Editor-in-Chief so far?
As Section Editor-in-Chief of the “Bioelectronics” Section, I've had the privilege of overseeing the publication of cutting-edge research in the field of bioelectronics. It's been a dynamic role that has allowed me to work closely with authors, reviewers, and our editorial team to ensure the quality and relevance of the articles we publish.

2. What made you choose to work with us knowing that we are an open access digital publisher?
Working with an open access digital publisher aligns with my commitment to advancing science and making research accessible to all. I appreciate the emphasis on transparency, accessibility, and the potential for broader impact.

3. We know that you are also working as the leading Guest Editor of many Special Issues. How do you feel about your experience as a Special Issue Editor?
It allows me to focus on specific themes or emerging areas within the field. What's particularly fulfilling is the opportunity to collaborate with experts in those areas, as well as with authors who are passionate about their research. It's a great platform for knowledge exchange and for driving innovation in specialized topics. I find it rewarding to bring together high-quality articles on a particular subject and contribute to the academic community's understanding of emerging trends and developments.