Francesca Palombini
Senior Researcher at Ericsson
Stockholm County, Sweden
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Top SchoolFrancesca Palombini is a Senior Researcher at Ericsson with over a decade of experience in networking, security and embedded systems, and a strong track record in real-time and application-layer Internet standards. She has led research initiatives at Ericsson since 2015 and served as IETF Applications and Real-Time Area Director, having previously co-chaired working groups on CBOR and protocol security dispatch. Francesca combines deep academic training in embedded systems and physics with practical expertise in IoT object security and TLS man-in-the-middle detection from early thesis and internship work. Comfortable bridging research, standardization and product teams, she brings both protocol-level rigor and hands-on engineering to complex interoperability and security challenges. An international profile based in Stockholm, she often operates where low-level systems meet internet-scale protocols—helping translate specifications into deployable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Ingeneering, Physics, Electronics and Technology (PET), Bachelor of Science (BSc), Ingeneering, Physics, Electronics and Technology (PET) at Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Physique, Electronique et MatérieuxKTH Royal Institute of TechnologyEmbedded systems and software, Embedded systems and software at Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique et de Mathématiques Appliquées de GrenobleClasse préparatoire aux grandes écoles, Mathematics and Physics, Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles, Mathematics and Physics at Lycée Masséna, Nice
Italian, French, English, svedese
Github Skills (50)
ietf10
in-progress10
security9
django9
http-header9
rfc9
database8
internet8
coap8
javascript7
http7
diffie-hellman7
data-structures5
tla5
cbor4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
EricssonResearch/Multicast-OSCOAP
Sep 2016 - Jul 2019
Contributions:2 releases, 131 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
ace-wg/ace-oscore-profile
Dec 2017 - May 2021
Contributions:27 PRs, 435 pushes, 21 branches in 3 years 5 months
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