Final Defences – PhD in Management Engineering – 18 May 2026

Data

18/05/2026

Orario

14:30 - 17:00

Dove

Room 0.18 (ground floor)

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: Josip Kotlar, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano

Committee Members:
Faith Neale, Associate Professor, Belk College of Business, North Carolina, United States
Selim Yazici, Professor, İstanbul Üniversitesi, Turkey


14:30 – 17:00 pm | PhD Defence Sessions – Introduction by Committee Chair - Professor Josip Kotlar
Presentation (30 minutes) | Discussion and Defence (30 minutes)

14:30 – 15:30 pm | PhD Candidate: Luca Carrai
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: “From Digitalization to Climate Resilience: Exploring the Transformation of the Insurance Industry”
Supervisor: Laura Grassi, Associate Professor, Politecnico di Milano

15:30 – 16:30 pm | PhD Candidate: Claudio Garitta
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (Full Time)
Thesis Title: “Fintech Startups and an Ever-Evolving Context: What Should We Expect?”
Supervisor: Laura Grassi, Associate Professor, Politecnico di Milano

16:30 – 17:00 pm | Final Assessment (Private Session – Committee Members Only)

17:00 pm | Proclamation of the results