Omar Mazzucchelli is an Assistant Professor in Management Engineering at Politecnico di Milano. His research lies at the intersection of science and society, with a particular focus on trust in science, the social perception of scientists, gender inequalities in science, and trust in artificial intelligence.
He obtained a PhD in Management Engineering from Politecnico di Milano in 2025 and previously earned a Master’s degree cum laude in Work, Organization, and Communication (LM-88, Sociology and Social Research) from the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.
Alongside his research activity, he teaches Economics and Business Organization and regularly delivers Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) training courses and workshops for external organizations. He also serves as Project Manager for several European projects on diversity and inclusion, trust in emerging technologies, and responsible innovation.