LAZZARI Marco

I was born in Cremona (Italy) in 1960, and graduated in Computer Science at the University of Pisa
Until 2001 I worked as a software designer (CISL Cremona, Olivetti Milan, Zenputer Cremona, Enel.Hydro Bergamo, formerly ISMES ), mainly involved in applying artificial intelligence techniques to safety problems
From 1996 to 2000 I collaborated in my spare time with the Mario Negri Institute for pharmacological research - Centre for rare diseases, where I dealt with the processing of epidemiological data
In the academic year 1997-98 I taught Introduction to computer science, Multimedia and Communication techniques in a course organized by the University of Bergamo and ISMES.
In 1998-99 I began teaching at the Univ. of Bergamo as a contract professor in charge of the course of Foundations of computer science at the Faculty of Foreign languages
From 2001 to 2018 I have been an associate professor at the Univ. of Bergamo (2001-2014: Computer science; 2014-2018: Didactics and special education) and currently I am full professor of Teaching and learning and Coordinator of the Doctoral program on Human sciences and welfare innovation
From 2018 to 2024 I was Head of the Department of Human and social sciences
From 2015 to 2018 I was Vice-chancellor for Vocational guidance, traineeship and work placement of the University of Bergamo
From 2012 to 2015 I coordinated the undergraduate course on Educational studies
From 2002 to 2004 I headed the Interfaculty centre on informatics for arts and philosophy
From 2006 to 2016 I was Deputy Director of the Centre for educational technologies
From 2010 to 2015 I was a member of the Scientific committee of the UNESCO Chair on Human rights and ethics of international cooperation.

Currently I am teaching:
Foundations of teaching and learning, Educational technology, Research methodologies.

I (co)authored more than 100 publications, mainly appeared on international journals or peer-reviewed proceedings of conferences.