Alessandro Rigolon is an Associate Professor at the Department of City & Metropolitan Planning, The University of Utah. He received his B.Arch. and M.Arch. from the University of Bologna, a Ph.D. in Architecture from the University of Bologna, and a Ph.D. in Design and Planning, with focus on Sustainable and Healthy Environments, from the University of Colorado, Denver. He served as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, California State University, Northridge (2015–2017), an Assistant Professor at the Department of Recreation, Sport and Tourism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2017–2019), and joined The University of Utah as an Assistant Professor in 2019. His research explores the intersections of urban planning, green space, environmental justice, and health equity. His current work includes three main areas: policy determinants of (in)equitable green space provision, drivers and resistance to gentrification fostered by new green spaces (i.e., “green gentrification”), and the public health impacts of urban green space on low-income communities of color.