Architect, urban designer, interior designer;Associate Professor at Curtin University.Previously: Adjunct instructor at Iowa State University and Roma Tre University. Research focus:building typology and architectural construction;passive energy-saving systems in architectural design;urban and architectural design in historic contexts;urban reuse;design process: theory, history and Design Methodology.Founder/Owner of StudioEMME Rome.Ministry of Defence and Roma Tre University architectural consultant, architectural consultant for several public projects including:the partial renovation of the ENAV headquarters in Abano Terme (IT) (2013);the new General Consulate of Italy in London (2012 -13) the new Roma Tre Students dormitorythe Urban plan for Valco San Paolo in RomeFrancesco M. Mancini joined Curtin University WA in May 2015. He was on the faculty at the University of Roma Tre since 1998 and served as a design consultant and research fellow