Filippo Cantucci is a Researcher Engineer at the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies of the Italian National Council of Research (ISTC-CNR, Rome). He holds a M.S. and a Bs.C. degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, faculty of Engineering (Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna). His research mainly focuses on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), with a particular interest in trust-building mechanisms and the development of cognitive systems enabling more natural, meaningful and trustworthy interactions between humans and intelligent robots.