Michele Ticozzi

Background

About Michele Ticozzi

Michele started his activity from industrial automation, numerical analysis and engineering simulations in the Utility sector (Nuclear, Gas, Multifuel Power Stations) and in the Public Transport sector. In 1998 Michele, together with Roberto Trapani, founded T&T Systems Srl in Milan, Italy. Since then he has been the director of the technical sector. He has strongly contributed to expand the company that initially developed firmware for industrial automation applications and presently covers a wide range of activities in different fields (automotive, safety automation, safety engineering, high availability systems, high integrity & fault tolerant software, software engineering, custom hardware and firmware design) for leader groups such as Siemens and ABB. Michele has also worked for some European Certification Boards (TÜV, IMQ Rheinland) both as instructor in vocational trainings and as technical consultant. Michele is currently qualified as technical inspector of Accredia's "Test Laboratories" department (national accreditation body), and technical expert of Accredia's "Certification and Inspection" department for certification schemes relating to functional safety of programmable electronic systems and cyber security of industrial plants. Specialties: Safety engineering in the following fields: public transport, oil & gas, machinery, nuclear, utilities, electro-medical and automotive. Safety assessment, SIL selection & verification, HIA, HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA/ FMEDA, FMECA, FTA, RAMS Analysis, PFD, Availability and Maintainability calculations. High availability systems engineering. High integrity & fault tolerant SW design. SW engineering. International safety standards: IEC 61508, IEC 61511, IEC 61513, UL 1998, CEI EN 50126/ 50128/ 50129, CEI EN 62061, EN 13849, IEC 60601-1, ISO 14971, ISO 26262. International cyber security standards: ISO 21434 and IEC 62443.