Alfonso Farina (born January 25, 1948) is an Italian electronic engineer and former industry manager. He is most noted for the development of the track while scan techniques for radars and generally for the development of a wide range of signal processing techniques used for sensors where tracking plays an essential role. He is author of about 1000 publications. His work was aimed to a synergistic cooperation between industry and academy. 2025: ISIF Yaakov Bar-Shalom Award for a Lifetime of Excellence in Information Fusion. The award plaque will be presented at Intl. Conf FUSION 2025, July 7-11, Rio de Janeiro.