Ingrid Paoletti

Graduated in Architecture (1998; enrolled in the Register of Architects, Planners, Landscapers and Conservators of the Province of Milano), achieved her PhD (2003) and became in the meantime a Research Associate at the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Boston, USA; 2000-2001). She won two Research Grants to continue her PhD research on Innovative Façade Systems at the Best Department, Politecnico di Milano (2004 – 2005). She has been Assistant Professor (2006 – 2014) and Associate Professor (from 2014 – 2022) at the ABC Department of Politecnico di Milano. From 2023 she is a Full Professor.

She got the Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale ICAR12 Settore Concorsuale domanda: 08/C1 Prima Fascia (II Semester 2017).

She is the founder and coordinator of Research Groups: first ACTLAB (2014 – 2017) and then Material Balance (from 2018).

She is the Scientific Coordinator of the SAPERLab, ABC Department, Politecnico di Milano (2006), and the delegate for the ABCLab System. Moreover, she has been the Rector’s Delegate for Exhibitions and Events since 2023.

She is an experienced professor and researcher on Material systems and Innovative Technologies for Architecture with experimental works and theoretical studies. Her research studies deal with technological design for architecture, searching for new processes and products for the built environment, with particular regard to advanced methods and tools for the environmental regeneration of the building sector.