For REGEN ("REGENeration of neighbourhoods towards a low-carbon, inclusive and affordable built environment" 2024-2027), I define commercialisation strategy and monetisation pathways for this €9M urban regeneration solution, translating technical capabilities into market-ready offerings and supporting cross-market deployment.
For SEEDS (“Cost-effective and replicable RES-integrated electrified heating and cooling systems for improved energy efficiency and demand response” 2024-2027), I define commercialisation strategy and go-to-market frameworks for this €14M electrified heating and cooling solution, enabling scalable adoption across international markets.
For FEDECOM (“FEDErated -system of systems- approach for flexible and interoperable energy COMmunities” 2022-2027). I lead commercialisation and replication activities for this €9M energy platform. Selected initiatives of mine include a Replication Playbook, an Online Self-Assessment Tool, and an innovation monitoring framework to support scalable, cross-border adoption of interoperable and sector-coupled energy solutions. I also produced multiple publications to reinforce market positioning and support stakeholder uptake, such as the following 3 peer-reviewed journal papers:
FEDECOM: Enabling cross-border energy exchange by federating energy communities (December 2024)
Blockchain-enabled business model innovation in sector-coupled energy communities (June 2025)
Advancing data management in local energy trading: European policy, state-of-the-art, and real-world practice in FEDECOM and STUNNED (January 2026)
For MEDiate (“Multi-hazard and risk informed system for Enhanced local and regional Disaster risk management” 2022-2025), I led regulatory, legal, and data governance strategy for this €4M risk management solution, structuring compliance frameworks and data exchange models to enable secure multi-stakeholder deployment. In 2025, I also wrote a peer-reviewed journal paper "Integrating ethical and legal frameworks in multi-hazard disaster risk management" and a public brochure "Ethics and Participation for a Resilient Future".
In 2025, I contributed to the RISERS Industrial Symbiosis (IS) Standardisation Roadmap, a strategic document developed by the €2M RISERS project, guiding how standards across Europe can better support IS—the exchange of materials, energy, and services between sectors to enhance circularity, sustainability, and efficiency.
For +CityXChange ("Positive City ExChange" 2018-2023), I supported commercialisation and market analysis for this €24M smart city solution, identifying market opportunities and developing scalable deployment pathways for positive energy systems across urban environments.
For EPC RECAST (“Energy Performance Certificate Recast”, 2020-2024), I supported market analysis and commercial positioning for this €6M initiative, contributing to scalable deployment models for next-generation energy performance certification in residential retrofit markets.
For WEDISTRICT (“Smart and local reneWable Energy DISTRICT heating and cooling solutions for sustainable living”, 2019-2024), I structured partnership and agreement frameworks for this €18M initiative, enabling post-project deployment and market adoption of integrated district energy solutions.
For BIM4Ren (“Building Information Modelling based tools & technologies for fast and efficient RENovation of residential buildings”, 2018-2022), I led commercialisation and standardisation strategy for this €7M initiative, defining business models and replication pathways for scalable adoption across residential renovation markets.
For GEOFIT (“Deployment of novel GEOthermal systems, technologies and tools for energy efficient building retroFITting”, 2018-2022), I structured market analysis and business model frameworks for this €10M geothermal retrofit solution, supporting investment readiness and scalable deployment across building markets.
For Nature4Cities (“Nature Based Solutions for re-naturing cities: knowledge diffusion and decision support platform through new collaborative models”, 2016-2021), I advised on commercialisation strategy for this €8M decision-support solution, supporting the development of market pathways for nature-based urban applications.
For INNOQUA (“Innovative Ecological on-site Sanitation System for Water and Resource Savings”, 2016-2020), I developed business models and market strategies for this €8M decentralised sanitation solution, aligning technical innovation with market demand and supporting international deployment.
For HEPHAESTUS (“Highly automatEd PHysical Achievements and PerformancES using cable roboTs Unique Systems”, 2017-2020), I supported market analysis and commercial positioning for this €5M robotics solution, identifying deployment opportunities and target market segments.
For NEXTOWER “Advanced materials solutions for next generation high( efficiency concentrated solar power tower systems”, 2017-2021), I advised on market strategy and stakeholder development for this €6M advanced materials solution, supporting commercial pathways for next-generation energy technologies.
For PENTAGON (“Unlocking European grid local flexibility trough augmented energy conversion capabilities at district-level”, 2016-2019), I contributed to business planning and commercial strategy for this €3M grid flexibility solution, supporting deployment pathways across district-level energy systems.
For Built2Spec (“Built to Specifications: Self-Inspection, 3D Modelling, Management and Quality-Check Tools for the 21st Century Construction Worksite”, 2015-2018), I conducted market analysis and opportunity assessment for this €6M digital construction solution, supporting commercial positioning and adoption in quality assurance workflows.
For MAS²TERING (“Multi-Agent Systems and Secured coupling of Telecom and EnErgy gRIds for Next Generation smartgrid services”, 2014-2017), supported business strategy and stakeholder alignment for this €5M smart grid solution, contributing to commercial frameworks for integrated energy systems.