Final Defences – PhD in Management Engineering – 12 December 2025

In presence and online streaming

Building BL26/B – Room 0.18 (ground floor)
Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering
Via R. Lambruschini, 4/B

Committee Chair: Debora Bettiga, Assistant Professor, Politecnico di Milano

Committee Members:
Jane Battersby, Associate Professor, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Samuele Murtinu, Full Professor, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

10:00 am – 12:30 pm | PhD Defence Sessions – Introduction by Committee Chair - Professor Debora Bettiga
Presentation (30 minutes) | Discussion and Defence (30 minutes)

10:00 – 11:00 am | PhD Candidate: Giulia Bartezzaghi
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: “Transforming surplus food recovery and redistribution in cities: an investigation between research and action”
Supervisor: Paola Garrone, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano

11:00 am – 12:00 pm | PhD Candidate: Domenico Felice
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: “The future of investing: financial advisory agents based on artificial intelligence”
Supervisor: Marco Giorgino, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano

12:00 – 12:30 pm | Final Assessment (Private Session – Committee Members Only)

12:30 pm | Proclamation of the results