Program
Draft Program 2026 (updated 10/03/2026)
Monday, June 22nd
| 12:30 – 13:45 | Registrations |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Welcome address |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Filippo Giorgi – Global warming: evidence, risks and mitigation |
| 15:20 – 16:10 | Vanni Lughi – Energy as a global challenge |
| 16:10 – 16:40 | Coffee break |
| 16:40 – 17:30 | Lorenzo De Vidovich – Energy transition, social (in)justice and the role of renewable energy communities |
| 17:30 – 18:20 | Matteo Fermeglia – Regulating the energy transition in the EU in turbulent times |
| 18:20 – 19:10 | Paul Ekins – Stopping Climate Change: Policies for Real Zero |
| 19:10 – 21:00 | Dinner |
| 21:00 – 22:00 | Student pitch and self-presentation session |
Tuesday, June 23rd
| 8:00 – 14:30 | Free time |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Alessandro Massi Pavan – The energy transition |
| 15:20 – 16:10 | Fabio Morea – Energy savings and energy efficiency |
| 16:10 – 16:40 | Coffee break |
| 16:40 – 17:30 | Fabio Morea – Energy efficiency: an engineer’s perspective (case studies) |
| 17:30 – 18:20 | Paul Ekins – Circular Economy |
| 18:20 – 19:10 | Arturo Lorenzoni – The energy market |
| 19:10 – 21:00 | Dinner |
Wednesday, June 24th
| 8:30 – 9:45 | Alessandro Massi Pavan & Vanni Lughi– Photovoltaic: technology and economics |
| 9:45 – 10:10 | Coffee break |
| 10:10 – 11:25 | Giovanni Spagnuolo – Technological focus on Photovoltaic |
| 11:25 – 12:40 | Emanuele Ogliari – Technological focus on Monitoring and Maintaining Solar Power for a Brighter Future |
| 12:40 – 14:30 | Free time |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Patrizio Manganiello – Life Cycle Assessment for Photovoltaic Systems |
| 15:20 – 16:10 | Wind power: technology and economics |
| 16:10 – 16:40 | Coffee break |
| 16:40 – 17:30 | Nicola Fergnani – Technological focus on Hydroelectric Power |
| 17:30 – 18:20 | Elena Barbera – Hydrogen economy and the colors of hydrogen |
| 18:20 – 19:10 | Alberto Bertucco – Chemical and biological CO2 reduction for efuels production and for carbon sequestration |
| 19:10 – 21:00 | Dinner |
Thursday, June 25th
| 8:30 – 9:20 | Maria Carmela Di Piazza – Enabling Technologies for Electrification: Micro and Nanogrids |
| 9:20 – 10:10 | Nicola Blasuttigh – Energy Management Systems |
| 10:10 – 10:40 | Coffee break |
| 10:40 – 11:30 | Giovanni Spagnuolo – Enabling technologies for electrification: switching converters |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Walter Zamboni – Technological focus on Battery technologies |
| 13:00 – 19:30 | Free time |
| 19:30 – 21:00 | Dinner |
Friday, June 26th
| 8:30 – 14:30 | Free time |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Romeo Danielis – Decarbonising Transport: an economic perspective |
| 15:20 – 16:10 | Mariangela Scorrano – The total cost of ownership as a decision-making metric |
| 16:10 – 16:40 | Coffee break |
| 16:40 – 17:30 | Andrea Mio – Environmental impact of energy sources |
| 17:30 – 18:20 | Alois Bonifacio – Raw materials in the energy transition |
| 18:20 – 19:10 | Free time |
| 19:10 – 21:00 | Dinner |
Saturday, June 27th
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Group presentations on “hot topics” |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Vanni Lughi & Paul Ekins – Final remarks |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Final exam |
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