**About the Editors**

## **Benedetto Nastasi**

Benedetto Nastasi is an Assistant Professor in Building Physics and Building Energy Systems. He carries out research and teaches courses in the field of Hydrogen and Smart Energy Systems in the Built Environment. He is currently participating in the H2020 project GIFT—Geographical Islands FlexibiliTy. He is an alumnus of Sapienza University of Rome, from which he graduated Summa Cum Laude in Architectural and Building Engineering in 2011 and obtained his PhD with Honors in Energy Saving and Distributed Microgeneration in 2015. From 2015 to 2019 he worked as a Researcher at TU/e Eindhoven University of Technology, Guglielmo Marconi University and TU Delft University of Technology. He has also worked as an Energy and Sustainability Consultant at ISES International Solar Energy Society—Italy and ANEV, the Italian Wind Energy Association. He has won several awards for his research, including the Best Poster Award at SEE SDEWES, 2016, Best Invited Session Chairman at SEB, 17 and Best Senior Researcher at the Smart Energy Systems Conference, 2018.

#### **Francesco Mancini**

Francesco Mancini holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Rome La Sapienza (1999) and aPhD in Energetics (2003). He has authored 60 scientific papers in the fields of fluidodynamics, heat transfer, building services and energetics. From 2002 to 2006, he worked as a Contract Professor of "Building Services" at the University of Rome "La Sapienza"—Faculty of Architecture "Valle Giulia"; and as an Assistant Professor in Physiscs and Building Services from 2006 at the University of Rome "La Sapienza"—Faculty of Architecture "Valle Giulia". He is a a member of AiCARR (Associazione italiana Condizionamento Riscaldamento e Refrigerazione).
