Diego Battiston is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the University of Edinburgh's School of Economics. He completed his PhD in Economics at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on Labor and Organisational Economics, investigating how incentives and social interactions shape behaviour in organisations and labor markets. Recent work has examined how face-to-face communication affects worker productivity, talent poaching, the impact of social interactions on economic outcomes, and how financial advisors' incentives influence client investments.