معرفی
Lucia Savadori is an Associate Professor in Psychology at the Department of Economics and Management, Università degli Studi di Trento. Her research focuses on risk perception, decision-making processes, behavioral economics, and effective communication strategies for risk-related information. She holds a BA and PhD in Psychology from the University of Padua, with postdoctoral research at Padova and visiting scholarships at institutions like the University of Illinois and Decision Research (USA).
Education:
- B.A. in Psychology (1993), University of Padua
- PhD in Social and Personality Psychology (1999), University of Padua
Research Interests:
- Risk communication in healthcare, technology, and environmental contexts
- Behavioral economics and decision-making under uncertainty
- Cognitive processes in judgment and choice
Her work has been supported by grants including the Horizon 2020-funded BuildERS project (2019–2022) and the Italian Ministry of Health’s prenatal diagnostics initiative (2010–2012). She has led over a dozen research projects on topics like workplace safety, disaster preparedness, and consumer trust in food systems.
Professional Activities:
- Head of Training and Communication at the Centro di Scienze della Sicurezza e della Criminalità (2021–present)
- Scientific Committee member for European research networks (e.g., SAFE, SMARTHEALTH)
- Editorial reviewer for journals like Risk Analysis and Medical Decision Making
Her teaching spans courses on general psychology, behavioral economics, decision-making tools, and organizational psychology.

