Since 2000 he’s the Faculty of Design representative in the educational program “Master in European Design” (MEDes”). Head of the Communication Design Research Group within the Design Department at Politecnico di Milano, his research and publishing activities focus on the development of data, information and knowledge visualization tools and methods to support decision making processes in complex systems and to foster information and knowledge sharing dynamics in creative processes. In 2002 he founded POLIteca, the Design Knowledge Centre of Politecnico di Milano, where he holds the position of scientific coordinator. In 2004 he started the DensityDesign teaching program: the premise for the foundation of the DensityDesign Research Lab (www.densitydesign.org), where he’s now scientific director.