Team
Head
Role:
- Full Professor of Energy Systems at the Politecnico di Milano
- President of the Board of Directors of LEAP- Energy and Environment Laboratory Piacenza
- Co-director of the MatER Study Center
- Member of the board of directors of SIET S.p.A.
- Coordinator of the Master’s Degree RES (Renewables and Environmental Sustainability) at the Politecnico di Milano
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- technologies and processes for the recovery of energy from waste
- energy from biomass and unconventional fuels
- containment of the environmental impact of energy production
- gasification of fossil fuels, biomass and waste
Contacts:
+39.02.23993917 / +39.0523.357.774
stefano.consonni@polimi.it
University webpage /
Role:
- Former Full Professor of Air Pollution at the Politecnico di Milano
- Secretary of the Degree in Environmental and Territory Engineering at the Politecnico di Milano
- Head of the Environmental Engineering Laboratory of the DICA at the Politecnico di Milano
- Co-director of the MatER Study Center
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- detection and treatment of air quality data and emissions from combustion processes in relation to the recovery of thermal energy from waste
- emissions and presence in the atmosphere of fine, ultrafine and nanoparticles
Contacts:
+39.02.2399.6405
michele.giugliano@polimi.it
University webpage
Scientific Committee
Role:
- Full Professor of Sanitary-Environmental Engineering at the Politecnico di Milano
- President of the LEAP Scientific Technical Committee – Energy and Environment Laboratory Piacenza
- Coordinator of the Environmental Section of DICA at the Politecnico di Milano
- Member of the Air & Waste Management Association (AWMA)
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- characterization of atmospheric emissions
- processes and technologies for the control of gaseous and particulate air pollutants
- air quality
- environmental impact of processes and technologies of energy production from residues
Contacts:
+39.02.2399.6411
stefano.cernuschi@polimi.it
University website
Role:
- Associate Professor of Solid Waste Management and Treatment at the Politecnico di Milano
- Associate Editor of the journals Waste Management & Research and Waste Disposal and Sustainable Energy
- Member of the Scientific & Technical Council of CEWEP
- Member of the Technical Scientific Committee for the implementation and development of the National Waste Prevention Program (Ministry of the Environment)
- Vice President of ENEP (European Network of Environmental Professionals)
- Director of AIAT (Association of Environment and Territory Engineers)
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- technologies and processes for the recovery of materials and energy from waste
- recovery of solid residues from incineration
- LCA applied to waste management strategies
- treatment of atmospheric emissions from industrial processes
Contacts:
+39.02.2399.6415
mario.grosso@polimi.it
University website /
AWARE group website
Role:
- Associate Professor of Methodologies for life cycle thinking at the Politecnico di Milano
- Lecturer of Phenomena and control of environmental pollution at the Politecnico di Milano
- Member of the Technical Advisory Board (TAB) on Environmental Footprint of the European Commission (DG Environment)
- Member of the board of directors of the Italian Network on Life Cycle Assessment
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- Life Cycle Thinking methodologies
- sustainability assessment
- solid waste management and treatment
- methodological developments of LCA
Contacts:
+39.02.2399.6415
lucia.rigamonti@polimi.it
University webpage /
AWARE group webpage
Role:
- Researcher in Energy and Environmental Systems at the Politecnico di Milano
- Lecturer on Machines and Energy Systems and Bio-energy and Waste-to-Energy Technologies at the Politecnico di Milano
- Secretary of the Degree in Energy Engineering, RES (Renewables and Environmental Sustainability), at the Politecnico di Milano
- Researcher at LEAP – Energy and Environment Laboratory Piacenza
Areas of Interest/Research Fields:
- energy enhancement of waste, biomass and residual fuels
- technical-economic evaluation and environmental impact of energy conversion systems from conventional and renewable sources
- development of calculation codes for performance evaluation and simulation of energy plants and related components
Contacs:
+39.02.2399.3886 | +39.0523.357.782
federico.vigano@polimi.it
Pagina di ateneo /
MatER team
Role:
Senior Researcher at LEAP
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- materials and energy recovery from waste
- technical-economic analysis of biogas/biomethane plants
- evaluation of the energy efficiency of waste-to-energy plants
- temperature measurements in the combustion chamber of waste-to-energy plants
Contacts:
+39.0523.357.785
giulio.bortoluzzi@polimi.it
Role:
Researcher of Politecnico di Milano, at LEAP
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- materials and energy recovery from waste
- biogas/biomethane production from residual waste
- LCA – Life Cycle Assessment – methodology applied to waste
- evaluation of the energy efficiency of waste-to-energy plants
Contacts:
+39.0523.357.786
giorgia.lombardelli@polimi.it
Other Collaborators
Role:
Waste area manager at LEAP
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- Innovative CO2 capture and storage technologies applied to fossil energy generation
- Performance analysis and optimization of complex energy systems
- Waste energy recovery technologies
- Temperature measurements in the combustion chamber of waste-to-energy plants
Contacts:
+39.0523.357.795
daniele.dibona@polimi.it
Role:
Head of Energy Efficiency area at LEAP
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- Material and energy recovery from waste
- Optimization of integrated waste management systems
- Optimization of poly-generative networks in uncertain environment
Contacts:
+39.0523.357.798
matteo.zatti@polimi.it
Role:
Senior Researcher at LEAP
Areas of Interest / Research Fields:
- Information Technology (IT)
- Energy recovery from sewage sludge
- CO2 capture systems
Contacts:
+39.0523.357.787
marco.gabba@polimi.it
Secretariat and accounting
LEAP s.c.a r.l. Administration Office
Contacts:
+39.0523.357.799
visnja.nikac@polimi.it
Administration Office at LEAP s.c.a r.l.
Areas of Interest/Research Fields:
- organization of events
- communications (management of LEAP website, mailbox and newsletter)
Contacts:
+39.0523.357.721
barbara.gregori@polimi.it