Giuseppe Scellato

Giuseppe Scellato is a Full Professor at the Department of Management and Production Engineering (DIGEP), Polytechnic University of Turin. He is a member of the Future Urban Legacy Lab, Spin-Off Evaluation Commission, and Patent Commission. His roles include Spoke Leader for research and innovation activities.

• Current teaching: Entrepreneurship, Innovation Management, New Space Economy
• PhD Supervision: Francesco Fontana (Technology & Venture Capital)
• Research Focus: Economics of innovation, technology transfer, venture capital

His recent 15 publications (2023-2018) span:

• University patenting and regional specialization
• Digital counterfeiting economics
• Dual-use technology analysis
• Startup team dynamics
• Impact of skilled migration
• Defense technology competitiveness
• Smart city development

Dr. Scellato leads or contributes to EU/National research projects including:

• GLYCOVIEW (2025): Medical Innovation
• NSECE (2023-2025): Circular Economy in Space
• URPTI (2018-2020): SME Patent Support
• PAN-EU projects on Impact Finance and Defense Technology