Marco De Piaz
De Piaz Marco - Between Mechanics and Energy
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Marco is pursuing a Master of Science in Engineering with a focus on Energy and Environment. Alongside his part-time studies, he works as a research assistant at the Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Technology (MEMTi). In the future, he aspires to work in energy production or in the field of renewable energy sources.
How would you describe your course?
​â¶Ä‹The journey at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ was certainly demanding and came with its challenges, but overall, I’m very glad I chose this path. Looking back, I would make the same decision without hesitation.
Which are the pros of studying at the Department of Innovative Technologies (DTI)?
​â¶Ä‹The main advantage of studying at DTI is that you have the opportunity to apply right away what you learn during class hours, through lab activities and projects.
Which are your goals for the future?
​â¶Ä‹First, I plan to complete my master’s degree here at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ. Then, I hope to find a stimulating job where I can apply the skills I’ve gained during my studies, ideally in the field of energy production or renewable energy sources.
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Is there a particularly significant experience you would like to tell about?
​â¶Ä‹One of the most impactful experiences during my education was my Bachelor's thesis, conducted with a local company. This project presented a real industrial challenge, allowing me to learn how to manage a project independently and collaborate effectively with others. Additionally, working during my master’s program provided a valuable opportunity to contribute to research projects and gain practical experience in the professional world.
What would you recommend to a current and/or prospective student?
​â¶Ä‹The best advice I can give is to find the path of study that you most prefer, even exploring new or unfamiliar subjects.