
Education / Accademic Degree: PhD
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Work/Project experience
2014 - present |
Associate Professor in UNIBO Author of more than 100 scientific articles |
1989 - 2007 |
Member and responsible of architectural design and site constructions in the SME EUBIOS, architectural and engineer consultancy |
1997 - 1999 |
Water, Green and Selected Passive Techniques to improve microclimate and reduce pollution in the urban contexts Coordinator/fellow in the framework of the Training and Mobility of researchers (Fellow). |
2013 - 2015 |
URBAN RECREATION (fellowship) Energy efficient retrofit for carbon zero and socio-oriented urban environments; a Marie Curie Research Project funded by the European Commission in the framework of FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IEF Funding scheme - Marie Curie Actions — Intra-European Fellowships (IEF)- Project number 326060. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UOA). |
2016 - 2019 |
ABRACADABRA_ Assistant Buildings’ addition to Retrofit, Adopt, Cure And Develop the Actual Buildings up to zeRo energy, Activating a market for deep renovation. Project funded in the Call: H2020-EE-2015-MarketUptake Coordination and support actions (Coordinator). |
2017 - 2021 |
Pro-GET-onE_ Proactive synergy of inteGrated Efficient Technologies on buildings’ Envelopes. Project funded in the Call: H2020- EE-10-2016-IA- Innovation action. (Coordinator) |
Additional information
5 Publications |
Ferrante (book) Towards nearly Zero Energy. Urban Settings in the Mediterranean climate. BH, Oxford, Cambridge, 2016, Elsevier. Ferrante, Energy retrofit to nearly zero and socio-oriented urban environments in the Mediterranean climate, Sustainable Cities and Society 13 (2014) 237–253. Ferrante, Zero- and low-energy housing for the Mediterranean climate in Advances in Building Energy Research, ABER, Taylor & Francis, Vol. 6, No. 1, May 2012, pp. 81–118. Ferrante, A.A.A: Adeguamento, Adattabilità, Architettura_ Teorie e metodi per la riqualificazione architettonica, energetica ed ambientale del patrimonio edilizio esistente, Bruno Mondadori Editore, Milano, 2012. A. Ferrante, M.T. Cascella, Zero Energy balance and zero on-site CO2 emission housing development in the Mediterranean Climate, in “Journal Energy & Buildings” 43 (2011), pp. 2002-2010. |
Presentations |
Chair and co-chair in various international conferences |
Conferences |
Author in main international conferences (AIVC, ISUF, SDEWEDS, CESB,, EPIC, |
Awards |
International prices and mentions in various architectural competitions |
Membership |
Guest Editor in Energy and Buildings, Nearly Zero Energy in existing building Member of scientific board of Architecture Doctorate of Bologna Member of the international committee SDEWEDS Member of the editorial board ARTEC Tema Reviewer in many international journals (Building & environment, Energy &Buildings, Sustainable Cities and Society, etc.) |