is an architect, postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at EPFL. He graduated at Iuav University of Venice in 2015, and completed his PhD at EPFL in 2023, under the supervision of prof. Paola Viganò. Since January 2023, he coordinates the Habitat Research Center at EPFL. Over the last years, he has been participating, coordinating, or co-directing several academic research projects at the Laboratory of Urbanism, focusing on socio-ecological transition and the future of contemporary urbanization, such as “The Horizontal Metropolis” (EPFL, 2014-2018), “Soil and Labour, a new biopolitical project” (EPFL, 2018-2020), “Hors Zones à Batir, vers une infrastructure metropolitaine de continuité socio-écologique” (2021-2023). Since 2014 he teaches urban design studios and international workshops at IUAV Venice and EPFL. He has been jury member and invited speaker in several European universities. As an architect, he collaborates since 2015 with StudioPaolaViganò between Milan and Geneva, taking part in the design and reflections on various projects and at different scales, from the territorial scale to urban design masterplan and public spaces.