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ProfDaniele Rotolo

Professor in Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (Science Policy Research Unit)

University of Sussex Business School

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  • Professor in Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (Science Policy Research Unit)
    University of Sussex Business School
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BIO

Dr. Daniele Rotolo is a Professor in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy at SPRU (Science Policy Research Unit), University of Sussex Business School and Associate Professor at Department of Mechanics, Mathematics and Management, Polytechnic University of Bari.

From 2014 to 2016, Daniele was an EU Marie Curie Researcher at SPRU and the School of Public Policy of Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, US). He holds a PhD (European Doctorate) in Innovation Management from Scuola Interpolitecnica (Italy), a joint PhD program among the Polytechnic University of Bari, Polytechnic University of Milan, and Polytechnic University of Turin. During his PhD, Daniele was also a visiting researcher at University College London (London, UK) and Stern Business School at New York University (New York, US).

Daniele has received research funding from the European Commission, Cancer Research UK, and Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE). His most recent work has focussed on the conceptualisation and operationalisation of emerging technologies, inter-organisational network dynamics featuring technological change, scientometric mapping techniques, the role of networks in knowledge creation, barriers to interdisciplinary research, and the determinants of academic productivity. This work has been published in top-tier journals in the field of science policy and innovation studies such as Research Policy, Journal of Organizational Behaviour, and Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST).

 

Daniele is also an Editor of Research Policy and ad hoc reviewer for a number of leading journals.

Personal website: www.danielerotolo.com

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Senior Lecturer in Science, Tech. and Innovation Policy
    University of Sussex, SPRU (Science Policy Research Unit), Business School, Brighton, United Kingdom31 May 2018
  • Associate Professor in Management Engineering
    Technical University of Bari, Italy28 Dec 2020
  • Lecturer in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
    University of Sussex, SPRU (Science Policy Research Unit), Business School, Brighton, United Kingdom30 Jun 2016 - 31 May 2018
  • Marie Curie Research Fellow
    University of Sussex & Georgia Institute of Technology, SPRU (Science Policy Research Unit), Business School & School of Public Policy, Brighton, United Kingdom31 Mar 2014 - 30 Jun 2016
  • Tutorial Fellow
    University of Sussex, SPRU (Science Policy Research Unit), Business School, Brighton, United Kingdom1 Jan 2014 - 31 Mar 2014
  • Research Fellow
    University of Sussex, SPRU (Science Policy Research Unit), Business School, Brighton, United Kingdom1 Oct 2011 - 31 Dec 2013

DEGREES

  • PhD, Innovation Management & Product Development
    Scuola Interpolitecnica di Do‹orato, Technical University of Bari, Milan, and Turin (Italy), Bari, Italy1 Jan 2008 - 11 Feb 2011
  • MSc, Management Engineering
    Technical University of Bari, Bari, Italy1 Sep 2005 - 31 Dec 2007
  • BSc, Management Engineering
    Technical University of Bari, Bari, Italy1 Sep 2002 - 31 Jul 2005

LANGUAGES

  • Italian
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

FIELDS OF RESEARCH