Eva Schito

EDUCATION
- Ph.D. at the Department of Energy, System, Technology and Construction Engineering, University of Pisa (2017).
Thesis: "Methods and tools for a rational and efficient use of energy in museum environments". Tutors: Prof. Walter Grassi, Prof. Daniele Testi.
- MS in Energy Engineering, Engineering School, University of Pisa, Final score: 110/110 with honors. Thesis: "Dynamic Modeling of a heat pump - building system". Tutors: Prof. Walter Grassi, Prof. Daniele Testi (2013).

TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- Lecturer for the course "Energy Saving in Buildings", MS Energy Engineering graduation program at the University of Pisa.
- Member of the examination board for the course "Building energetics and HVAC systems", BS Energy Engineering graduation program at the University of Pisa.
- Tutor/Supervisor of tens of MS thesis on energy efficiency and RES in buildings, HVAC simulation and optimization.

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
- Main research fields: renewable energy sources systems; their integration in the building sector; development of new strategies and methods to improve efficiency in HVAC systems; energy efficiency in historic buildings and museums, also considering aspects of preventive conservation and human comfort.
- Author/co-author of 20 papers published in major international scientific journals.
- Involved in research together with other Italian and European Universities and Research Centers, such as University of Coimbra (2018-), University of Catania (2020-), University of Bologna (2020-), EURAC (2022-).
- Involved in research and consulting contracts for public institutions and enterprises, such as Immergas (2016-), ENEA (2011-), Geo Network (2015-).