Giorgio Diana (born 27 September 1936) is an Italian engineer, writer, and professor of Applied Mechanics at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Polytechnic University of Milan.
[2][3] In 1961, Diana graduated in Mechanical Engineering at Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy.
He has carried out Aerodynamic and aeroelastic analysis for the projects of the Stonecutters Bridge (Hong-Kong), Talavera (Spain), Adige (Italy).
He has also carried out analyses of wind-induced vibrations on cables and design of damping systems for the British Airways London Eye (UK), Beijing Great Wheel (China), and Great Berlin Wheel (Germany) projects.
In sport, Diana worked on optimization of sail plans for the Oracle America's Cup team (USA), 2008–2009.