TRACE team

The research team operates in several field of the global challenges dealing with Climate Change and the transition of the built environment towards a low carbon and more sustainable society. Its core projects deals with Cultural Heritage driven Regeneration Strategies, Energy Efficient and Low Environmental Impact Solutions, Integrated Technologies for Smart Cities  sustainable solutions for improving the quality of the existing building stock, particularly in educational spaces, healthcare facilities, social housing and residential sector cooperating with several research institution globally as well as with Companies and Public Administrations both at local and international level especially supporting the development of European funded projects. 

The main fields of research are: urban transition and sustainable development, CH driven regeneration strategies and accessibility, adaptation and mitigation strategies to cope with Climate Change, participatory processes, Energy Efficiency and life cycle assessment of building  systems, processes and products, building physics and environmental design, environment and architectural acoustic, innovative materials and self-construction techniques.

Scientific supervisor 

Andrea BOERI

Structured 

Ernesto ANTONINI

Jacopo GASPARI

Danila LONGO

Beatrice TURILLAZZI

Valentina GIANFRATE

Micaela ANTONUCCI

Cristina GENTILINI

Valentina ORIOLI

Lamberto TRONCHIN

Doctoral students 

Serena PAGLIULA

Giulia TURCI

Research fellows

Saveria BOULANGER

Lia MARCHI

Martina MASSARI

Francesca MERLI

Serena ORLANDI

Rossella ROVERSI

Francesca SABATINI

Carlotta TRIPPA

Staff from other departments and/or research facilities involved (interdepartmental groups)

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Group ERC sectors 

SH3_Environment, Space and Population

SH3_1 Ambiente, risorse e sostenibilità

SH3_9 Sviluppo e architettura territoriale, uso del suolo, pianificazione regionale

PE8_10 Tecnologia della produzione, ingegneria dei processi

PE8_12 Progettazione sostenibile

PE8_16 Ingegneria architettonica

Premi

OBRAS [Opportunities for Boosting urban capabilities. The Role of temporary Architectures and in-between Spaces for cities in transition] won the Social Innovation Prize!

The EC congratulates OBRAS Coordinated by Danila Longo and her team as the winner of the Social Innovation Prize at the 3rd Annual Citizen Engagement and Deliberative Democracy Festival.