Stefano Battiston is Associate Professor of Banking at the University of Zurich, Department of Banking and Finance and Full Professor of Economic Policy at Univ. Ca' Foscari of Venice, Department of Economics. He served as Lead Author of the IPPC Report Chapter 15 Finance and Investments. He is a leading scholar in the fields of sustainable finance and financial risk in networks. He has made advances in the scientific understanding of risk and interconnectedness in the financial system, and on