Emilio Faroldi (1961), architect and PhD, is Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano, where he carries out teaching and research activities dealing with issues related to the architectural project with particular interest in the relationships that exist between conception, design and construction of architecture. He organized conferences, training courses and international design seminars. Author of numerous publications, he has presided and coordinated, for over a decade, the degree courses in Architectural Science and Architectural Design at Politecnico di Milano.

He is Editor in Chief of the scientific journal TECHNE_ Journal of Technology for Architecture and Environment, and Director of the Master in Progettazione Costruzione Gestione delle Infrastrutture Sportive. Professor of the International Academy of Architecture since January 2017 and, Vice Rector of the Politecnico di Milano.