Mirko Giagnorio
Assistant Professor of Management Engineering
Sapienza University of Rome
Department of Computer, Control, and Management Engineering "A. Ruberti"
Via Ariosto 25, 00185, Rome, Italy
Mirko Giagnorio is Assistant Professor of Management Engineering at Sapienza University of Rome, in the Department of Computer, Control, and Management Engineering “Antonio Ruberti” (DIAG). He obtained his PhD from the same university with a thesis entitled “The ecological r-evolution of public transport: a strategic and economic analysis with policy recommendations”, which received the 2023 Best Doctoral Thesis Award from the Italian Society of Transport Economics and Logistics (SIET).
His main research interests include public transport economics, cost-benefit analysis, transport policy and pricing, and transport electrification. More broadly, his work focuses on public services and the economic, environmental, and social sustainability of network industries. His research has been presented at national and international conferences and published in relevant journals in the fields of transportation and energy economics and management.
He has worked on several research projects funded by firms and institutions, including the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructures, ANAV-National Association for Road Transport and Travelers, ISFORT-Research and Education Transport Institute, Lazio Region, and Metropolitan City of Rome. He has also spent visiting research periods at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) in 2022, Cornell University in 2023, and the University of Twente in 2026.
He teaches Economics and Management of Public Administrations in the Master’s Degree in Management Engineering and Business Economics and Organization in the Bachelor’s Degree in Management Engineering at Sapienza University of Rome.