Domenico P. Coiro

Domenico P. Coiro is a full professor at Department of Industrial Engineering at University of Naples "Federico II", Italy. He is author of several patents in the field of renewable energy and more than 100 papers published in international journas and conferences. He has worked in the field of ocean energy since 1998 and has coordinated the design, development, and full-scale prototype deployment and test of devices based on horizontal and on vertical axis hydro turbines. He is the founder and president of the non-profit public/private research consortium SEAPOWER which develops devices for ocean (tidal and wave) and wind energy.