Nicolò Badino is a postdoctoral researcher at Bocconi University, where he studies the interactions between biodiversity and economics. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Genova. His research spans spatial economics, economic history, industrial organization, and economic growth, with a focus on quantitative and geospatial methods. He is also co-founder of MyBoletus, a platform using machine learning and climate data to forecast mushroom fruiting.