Siniscalco Andrea

Associate Professor

Associate Professor, graduated in Industrial Design (2002) and PhD in methods of Product Design and Development (2007). He works at the Laboratorio Luce (Light Lab.) of the Department of Design. His research focuses on issues related to light and colour, such as the development of luminaires, lighting design, digital reconstruction of light in the context of cultural heritage, lighting in the entertainment sector, visual perception and the physiological and psychological influence of light and colour on human beings.

He teaches Design Methods in the degree course in Interior Design (bachelor's degree) and Lighting in Interior and Spatial Design (master's degree). Deputy Director of the Master of the Politecnico di Milano - Lighting Design & Technology, where he teaches Lighting Engineering and Lighting with CAD & BIM.

He is the president of the Associazione Italiana Colore (Italian Colour Association), a third-sector organisation dedicated to the scientific, professional, and cultural dissemination of colour and light, which organises the annual Colour Conference. This international event addresses various issues related to colour. He is the co-founder and chair of the Study Group on Color in Games and Toys of the International Colour Association (AIC).

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