Associate Professor
Associate Professor of Building Physics and Building Energy Systems [ING-IND/11] at Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture of University of Catania.
Scientific responsible of the Computer Lab the Energetic Sustainability and Environmental Control laboratory (SECA) at Special Didactic Structures established in decentralized seats of Siracusa (Architecture). Rector’s Delegate for the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). Honorary Member of National Association for the Thermal and Acoustic Insulation (ANIT). Member and Co-founder of the following interdepartmental Research Centers: Center of Excellence for the Acceleration of Harm Reduction (CoEHAR), L’Ora del Mare (OdM), Community Engagement (CUrE).
Author and co-author of 136 scientific papers on Scopus Database on: confined environments, recording and processing of environmental data, buildings energy analysis, environmental thermo-fluid dynamics, problems in environmental comfort and conservation of cultural assets, active and passive strategies for environmental monitoring and air-conditioning systems, indoor and outdoor comfort, solar energy, heat transfer, energy saving, renewable energy.