Donatella Sciuto (born 1962) is an Italian electronic engineer and academic administrator, the rector of the Polytechnic University of Milan.
[1] Her research involves embedded systems, low-power electronics, and multicore Very Large Scale Integration, with applications including smart buildings.
[2] After earning a laurea in electronic engineering from the Polytechnic University of Milan, Sciuto went to the University of Colorado Boulder for doctoral study in electrical and computer engineering.
[4] She was elected as rector for the 2023–2028 term, becoming the first woman to lead the university.
[2][1] Sciuto was elected as an IEEE Fellow in 2011 "for contributions to embedded system design".