
Prof. Maurizio Barbeschi, PhD, MBA
At the Fulcrum of Science and Systems
Strategic consulting by navigating complexity, risk and unconventional solutions.

About Maurizio
Prof. Maurizio Barbeschi is a scientist with 30+ years of experience in innovation, global health emergencies, weapons disarmament and peace, and systems’ strategic analysis and forecast. He specializes in the intersection of health security, science, and conventional and unconventional solutions. Barbeschi pioneered mass gathering medicine, fulfilled key roles on UN missions, acted as former senior advisor and team leader to the World Health Organization (WHO), and contributes to academic work in several universities.

30+ years in international leadership

Contributor to global health security

Experience as
WHO senior adviser, and UN mission lead

Bridging innovation, science and human security
What I Do Now
I use creative, out-of-the-box thinking and models to solve complex problems.
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Special Project and Strategic Consulting
I support institutions, NGOs, private sector, academia and governments in developing resilient, science-based solutions that take all factors into account, as well as managing complex crises and emergencies.
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Research & Innovation
I explore the frontiers between traditional and unconventional, out-of-the-box systemic solutions. I also focus on functional market-pull innovation.
My work fosters innovative strategies that provide solutions to complex problems, by bridging mainstream approaches to emerging, innovative paradigms.

"Complex problems are
often solved by simple, yet unconventional, solutions."
- Maurizio Barbeschi
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Latest Blog Posts
Publications

Over 30 years of scientific contributions and publications aimed at exploring innovative approaches to science, global health and security.
My publications cover:
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theoretical chemistry,
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R&D and technology management,
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disarmament and diplomacy,
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epidemiology,
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biosecurity and health risks,
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mass gatherings and global health security and pandemic response.
Books

The authentic account of an experience at the edge of science, war, and diplomacy.

Multiple contributions by Barbeschi in these sourcebooks.

Chapter written by Barbeschi

The authentic account of an experience at the edge of science, war, and diplomacy.