Prof. Alessandro Lomi
Università della Svizzera Italiana
About the author
Alessandro Lomi is a Professor at the faculty of Economics of the University of Italian Switzerland, Lugano where he directs the Social Network Analysis Research (SoNAR) Center. He is a Life Member of Clare Hall College, University of Cambridge (U.K.), and an Honorary Senior Fellow in the School of Psychological Sciences at the University of Melbourne (Australia). From 2022 he is an Associate Editor of the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society (Series A: Statistics in Society). In 2019 he was nominated Distinguished Research Professor in Science, Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship at the University of Exeter.In 2016-18, he was Visiting Scientist at the ETH Zurich (Chair of Social Networks and Chair of Computational Social Science). During the period 2008-2016 he served as Conseiller a la Recherche in the Human and Social Sciences Division of the Conseil national de la recherche Suisse (Swiss NSF), where he also served as vice-Chairperson of the Interdisciplinary Research Commission. In 2011 he was awarded a Banco Santander Cátedra de Excelencia (Chair of Excellence) Professorship at the Universidad Carlos III, Madrid (Spain). He is an Alumnus of Nuffield College (University of Oxford) where he was Jemolo Research Fellow in 2008. In 2002-03 he was N.A.T.O. Senior Research Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute (New Mexico) where he previously held the position of Research Fellow in the program “Evolution of States and Markets” (2001-02).In the less recent past, he wasFull Professor of Management in the faculty of economics at the University of Bologna (Italy); Assistant Professor at the London Business School (U.K.); Visiting Professor at the Haas School of Business (University of California, Berkeley); N.A.T.O. Advanced Science Fellow at Syracuse University (New York), and N.A.T.O. Junior Research Fellow at New York University (New York, NY). He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Bologna, and a MS and PhD degree from Cornell University (Ithaca, New York).
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