Fabio Tronchetti

Dr. Fabio Tronchetti works as a Co-Director of the Institute of Space Law and Strategy and as a Zhuoyue Associate Professor at Beihang University, Beijing (China). He is also an Adjunct Professor of Comparative National Space Law at the School of Law of the University of Mississippi.  Previously, he worked as an Associate Professor at the School of Law of the Harbin Institute of Technology (China) and as Lecturer at the International Institute of Air and Space Law, Leiden University (the Netherlands).

Dr. Tronchetti’s research is focused on the areas of international space law, aerospace law, international security and space economy. Dr. Tronchetti is regularly invited to give lectures and seminars across the world and has participated as a speaker in several international conferences.  Dr. Tronchetti has also provided legal advices to governmental and non-governmental entities in various aerospace matters.

He holds a PhD in International Law (Leiden University), an Advanced LL.M in International Relations (Bologna University, Italy) and studied at the University of Cambridge, England (UK). He is the co-recipient of the 2015 International Academic of Astronautics Social Science Book Award for the best book of 2015 in the field of social science for the book “Handbook of Space Law”, co/authored with Prof. Frans von der Dunk.