Professor at the Sapienza University of Rome, with a Ph.D. in Redevelopment and settlement recovery. He conducts research in the fields of civil energy and environmental control. His work particualry focuses on building energy efficienct and automated-digital management of microgeneration networks. He has been and presently is, principal investigator of several national and internatiol research programs. He holds teaching positions at the Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering, CdLM Energetics and at the Faculty of Architecture, CdL Project Management.