Niccolo’ Aste


ING-IND/11 - Building physics and building energy systems

Starting from 1995, he has been actively engaged in the research activities related to energy efficiency of the built environment and to the exploitation of renewable energy sources and their use in building sector, both at urban and at territorial level.

Graduatedcum laude in Architecture, Politecnico di Milano, 1994.

Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Technological Innovation and Architectural Design, Politecnico di Milano, 2000.

Since 2002, he is working first as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and then as Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano.

He has participated in several national and international research programs on the correlated issues of sustainable architecture, energy efficiency and renewable energy sources.

Among major clients of his research consultancy are: United Nations(UN-Habitat), Italian Ministry of the Environment, Lombardy Region, FIAT, GSE, Whirlpool, ENI, ENEL.

He is the author and co-author of several scientific handbooks and more than 100 publications in various International/National Journals of repute and conferences/seminars.