Francesco Pietro Colelli

Francesco Pietro Colelli is an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Economics, Ca' Foscari University of Venice. He holds a PhD in Science and Management of Climate Change (awarded cum laude) and has held research positions at institutions like the CMCC Foundation and Bocconi University. His research focuses on climate change adaptation, energy economics, and integrated assessment modeling, particularly the interplay between energy demand and climate policies.

Education: PhD (Ca' Foscari/CMCC, 2023), MSc in Environmental and Development Economics (University of Rome III, 2018), MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment (UCL, 2015), BSc in Economics and Management (University of Padua, 2014).

Research interests include climate adaptation impacts on energy systems, modeling energy demand, and policy design for sustainable development. He has collaborated with international institutions like the University of California, Berkeley, and Boston University. Current projects explore renewable energy adoption, grid resilience, and mitigation strategies.

Teaching roles include leading courses on climate change science and economic literacy. He is a reviewer for journals like Nature Communications and Energy Economics, and has organized international workshops. Notable awards include the Best Presentation Award at the 2023 ICEM Conference.

His work spans empirical studies on climate-energy linkages, policy briefs for emission reduction, and interdisciplinary collaborations on sustainable infrastructure. He actively engages in public outreach, including art exhibitions addressing environmental themes.