degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Politecnico di Bari, Italy in 2000, He then studied for a D.Phil.
[3] Previously, he was an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Established Career Fellow.
[5] Dini was promoted to full Professor in 2017, his inaugural lecture was entitled 'Releasing friction's potential'.
He is also currently Director of Research for the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London.
[1] The strong links of his group with industrial partners was recognised through the Imperial College President’s Award and Medal for Excellence in External Collaboration and Partnerships in 2017.