Stefano BATTISTON

Stefano BATTISTON is a Full Professor at the Department of Economics of Ca' Foscari University of Venice and a member of the Research Institute for Complexity. His research focuses on economic and financial networks, systemic risk, sustainable finance, and climate finance. He holds a position as Associate Professor at the University of Zurich's Department of Banking and Finance and has led major EU-funded projects such as DOLFINS and SIMPOL. He is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Financial Stability and has organized international conferences on financial networks and climate change.

Teaching includes courses on Economic Policy, Climate Change and Finance, and Climate Finance across graduate and doctoral programs. His work bridges academia and policy, with collaborations with institutions like the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET). He has supervised multiple research grants and doctoral programs, including the BigDataFinance Marie Curie Network.

Key research areas include modeling systemic risk in financial systems, assessing climate transition risks, and developing climate financial metrics. He has contributed to policy dialogues on integrating climate risks into financial frameworks and sustainable development goals.