Final Defences – PhD in Management Engineering – 04 November AM 2026

Data

04/11/2026

Orario

09:30 - 12:00

Dove

Room 1.25 (first floor)

In presence and online streaming

Building BL26/B – Room 1.25 (first floor)
Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering
Via R. Lambruschini, 4/B

Committee Chair: Hakan Karaosman, Associate Professor, Politecnico di Milano

Committee Members:
Gohar Aramayis Isakhanyan, Professor, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands
Madeleine Elinor Pullman, Professor, University Of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom


09:30 – 12:30 pm | PhD Defence Sessions – Introduction by Committee Chair - Professor Hakan Karaosman
Presentation (30 minutes) | Discussion and Defence (30 minutes)

09:30 - 10:30 am | PhD Candidate: Eleonora Catellani
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: ”Understanding and Assessing the Sustainability of Smart Agriculture Technologies: Insights from Agricultural Automation”
Supervisor: Federica Ciccullo, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano

10:30 am - 11:30 am | PhD Candidate: Franco Chiriacò
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: ”Effective adoption of Blockchain technology within the agri-food industry”
Supervisor: Margherita Emma Paola Pero, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano

11:30 – 12:00 pm | Final Assessment (Private Session – Committee Members Only)

12:00 pm | Proclamation of the results