An engineer who has for years been carrying out operational research in order to create new models in the field of urban analysis, design and architecture, with a specific reference to healthcare architecture. Since 2002, he has been carrying out teaching and research activities on the course in Architecture for Large-scale Structures in the Engineering Faculty of Trieste (Italy); in the same year, he also founded the Associazione Centro Studi Usine to disseminate design culture. In 2007, he developed the idea for the Festival Comoda_mente event, of which he is artistic director.