Alessandro Piccinini

Alessandro Piccinini is a graduate of Università Politecnica delle Marche (Ancona, Italy) where he obtained a Master of Building Engineering (summa cum laude) with a dissemination on Whole Building Energy Modelling. In 2017 he attended a traineeship program of the European Commission in Galway at the National University of Ireland and, after an experience as Research Assistant, in January 2018 he was awarded a postgraduate IRCSET EPS Scholarship cofounded by R2M Solution S.p.A, becoming a Ph.D. candidate within the R2M Team and IRUSE group at NUI Galway. His PhD thesis created an innovative tool (ModSCO) capable of changing the typical approach to assessing building renovation opportunities through the creation of a simplified and replicable dynamic building energy model. Alessandro has a wide experience in Dynamic Building Energy Models and he is also a Certified Measurement and Verification Professional (CMVP). Furthermore, during his career he participated in different European research projects (H2020 & Horizon Europe).