Marco Ciro Liscio

Marco Ciro Liscio is a Research Fellow at the University Politecnica delle Marche, Italy, affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and the Department of Information Engineering. His research focuses on sustainable energy systems, Circular Economy principles, and environmental sustainability, with applications in the textile sector using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). He holds a PhD in Information Engineering and has contributed to EU-funded projects like AI-Lead, which aims to enhance SMEs' AI integration. He is part of the C2I (Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship) and actively participates in initiatives such as the S3 (Smart Specialization Strategy) and Adriatic-Ionian Macro-Regional Strategy (EUSAIR) workshops. His work emphasizes innovation ecosystems, business planning for green enterprises, and systemic transitions to resource-efficient models.

• Affiliations: University Politecnica delle Marche, C2I Center for Innovation, and the Department of Information Engineering.
• Education: PhD in Information Engineering (Università Politecnica delle Marche), Master's in Management Engineering (Polytechnic University of Bari), Bachelor's in Logistics Systems Engineering (University of Foggia).
• Key Projects: AI-Lead (Erasmus+), S3 Strategy Research, and EUSAIR initiatives.

His research interests span sustainability, innovation policy, and the digitalization of SMEs. He collaborates with institutions like Confindustria Pesaro Urbino and contributes to academic conferences and workshops on regional development and innovation.