Bridging Academia and Industry

The Advisory Board is a strategic body designed to align the PhD Programme with the evolving needs of the labor market. It provides guidance on educational objectives and research lines, ensuring our candidates are prepared for complex professional challenges.

In recent consultations, the Board has focused on key strategic drivers such as decarbonization and energy transition , the industrial application of Artificial Intelligence , and the development of transversal soft skills and communication abilities.

  • Massimiliano Barcaro (Bonfiglioli S.p.A.) 
  • Alberto Conte (DeAngeli Prodotti S.r.l.)
  • Domenico Peserico (Polidoro S.p.a.)
  • Fabio Schiro (Polidoro S.p.a.)
  • Marianna Benetti (VEIL energy S.R.l.)
  • Paola Giannachi (Confindustria Veneto Est)
  • Tania Balasso (Ordine degli Ingegneri di Vicenza)