Andrea Segrè

Professor of International and Comparative Agricultural Policy since 2000, dean of the Faculty of Agriculture (2005-12) and Chairman of the Department of Food Science and Technology (2012-15). Founder of Last Minute Market, academic spin off, and of Zero Waste Campaign, professor Segrè is scientific director of Waste Watcher International Observatory on Food and Sustainability. Prof. Segrè served as president of Fondazione Edmund Mach-San Michele all'Adige, Trento (2015-20) and of Centro Agroalimentare of Bologna (2012-22). Last June 2022 he was appointed Special Advisor of the Mayor of Bologna on Urban Food Policies. In 2012 he was awarded with the Pellegrino Artusi International Prize and San Giusto d'Oro Award in 2020. He authored a number of scientific articles on international and national Journals, last books: Parole del nostro tempo with M. Zuppi (2020) and E poi? Scegliere il futuro with I. Pertot (2021), L'insostenibile pesantezza dello spreco alimentare (Castelvecchi, 2022).