.COORDINATOR SPOKE 5
Andrea Pagnin is the head of the Innovation and Development Office of the Italian Institute of Technology within the Technology Transfer Directorate dealing with innovative projects of strategic and macroeconomic value for technological and knowledge transfer. He has an entrepreneurial background and has founded two start-ups. He also has in-depth experience in developing innovation positioning strategies on the market.
At IIT he previously worked in the intelligent humanoid robot research and development team at the Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems, where he gained significant experience in analyzing the development of complex systems. He has a research background in the field of territorial economics and spatial development logics.
Andrea Pagnin currently holds the role of Spoke 5 Coordinator (Tech Transfer & Development) within the RAISE Innovation Ecosystem (Robotics and AI for Socio-economic Empowerment), created within the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, Mission 4, financed by the European Union – NextGenerationEU.