Anna Laura PiselloChemical engineer from the Institut Químic de Sarrià in 1992, industrial engineer from University Ramon Llull in 1993, master in industrial business management in 1995, and doctor industrial engineer in 1996 from the same university. Post-doctoral reearcher at the Eastern Regional Research Center (ARS, USDA) in Philadelphia, USA between 1996 and 1998. Since 1999 at the University of Lleida, where she created the research group GREA Innovació Concurrent, recognized as a SGR group in 2004 (today GREiA 2017SGR1537), TECNIO group in 2007 and with international prestige in the field of thermal energy storage. From 2014 to 2018, she was a visiting professor at the Faculty of Art, Design and the Built Environmental, School of the Built Environment, University of Ulster.
She has published more than 350 indexed articles and participated in more than 250 conferences. She has co-edited 5 research books and is the author of one, in addition to publishing 15 book chapters. She has participated or coordinated more than 30 research and innovation projects (local, national, European or international), most of them with participation of industry. All her research career led her to become a Spanish representative in the Horizon 2020 Energy Committee Challenge 3 and in the ECES Implementing Agreement of the International Energy Agency, and she has participated in the drafting of 2 IPCC reports (SREEN and AR5), participating in the currently, in the third as CLA (AR6).
In the teaching field, throughout all these years, at the University of Lleida, she has taught in the degrees of Industrial Technical Engineering, mechanical specialty, Technical Architecture, Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Degree in Electronic Engineering, Master in Applied Sciences for Engineering, Master in Industrial Engineering and Master in Computer Engineering from the Higher Polytechnic School of the University of Lleida since 1999. Previously, her teaching activity was at the Institut Químic de Sarrià and at the UPC, although for a limited time. Read More Read Less
