Dr. Berardi is Canada Research Chair in Building Science, Full Professor, and Director of the BeTOP group at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Berardi is the President of the International Association of Building Physics (IABP). His main research interests are the study of innovative materials for improving the performance within the built environment. Dr. Berardi is a member of the editorial board of many journals, including Building and Environment, Energy and Buildings, Sustainable Cities and Society, Journal of Building Performance Simulation, and Building Simulation. Dr.

Berardi has an extensive publication record, including 200 peer-reviewed journals, 200 international conference papers, and five books. He is a member of the College of New Scholars of the Royal Society of Canada and has won several awards including the Frontiers Planet Prize in 2024.