Erica Melloni is a policy scientist with more than twenty years of experience in applied research in policy analysis evaluation, developed working for the Istituto per la Ricerca Sociale (2001-2020) and Avanzi srl (2021-22). Past president of the Italian Evaluation Society (2017-20), she taught Public policy at the University of Milano-Bicocca (2018-22) and policy evaluation at the Master PISIA (University of Padua). She also is a member of the independent evaluation bodies of the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance, and of the University Federico II in Naples.
PHD: Istituzioni Amministrazioni e Politiche Regionali, Università di Pavia-Politecnico di Milano.
Master of Science: Manager per le politiche di sviluppo e coesione, Politecnico di Milano.
Bachelor of Science: Political Science, Università Cesare Alfieri di Firenze.
Research interests: Public policy and policy evaluation, with particular interest in innovation and quality of public administration, and territorial development
Research projects: She is currently involved in the POLIMI program dedicated to the modernization of the judicial courts - Next Generation UPP.