Dr. Leonardo Goratti received his PhD degree from the University of Oulu (Finland) and his MSc from the University of Firenze (Italy). Currently, he is with Zodiac Inflight Innovations (Germany) as a Senior Systems Engineer. Before, he was with the Fondazione Bruno Kessler in Trento (Italy) and with the European Joint Research Center of Ispra (Italy). Dr. Goratti’s research interests span across SDN and NFV for 5G mobile network technology, 4G and millimeter wave communications. Dr. Goratti is an expert in Medium Access Control theory, device-to-device and machine-type communications, as well as in spectrum management techniques. Dr. Goratti authored more than 70 research papers in IEEE journals and conferences.