
1994 - Master's Degree in Chemistry from the University of Milan
1997 - Specialization School in Polymer Science at the Polytechnic of Milan
From 1998 to 2001 - Research fellow at ISMAC-CNR
Since 2001 Researcher at ISMAC-CNR (now SCITEC –CNR)
PROJECTS
1) Novel products for Construction and Automotive industries based on bio materials and natural Fibers (ReInvent). - European Horizon 2020 project. BBI Joint Industries. CNR Coordinator. 2017-2022
2) "waterborNE PolyureThanes from sUstaiNable fEedstocks (NEPTUNE)" provided by the Cariplo Foundation in the context of scientific and technological research on advanced materials ". Participant. 2017-2020.
3) "Synthesis and characterization of sulfur-rich polymers with elastomeric behavior". ENI contract. Coordinator. 2016-2020
4) "Enhancement of CO2 for co-ter-polymers". ENI contract. Coordinator. 2016-2020
1) "Advanced POLymers from CO2 and Limonene Oxide as sustainable feedstock (APOLLO)" provided by the Cariplo Foundation under the theme "Integrated Research on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioeconomy. Coordinator. 2017-2019
2) "Sustainable chemical products and processes for the Lombard industry" (SUSCHEMLombardia)CNR-Lombardy Region Framework Agreement. Coordinator. 2013-2015
3) "Synthesis and characterization of polymers from monomeric units derived from oils or cellulose" VELICA Notice from the Lombardy Region. Participant. 2011-2013
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, Synthesis of building block from renewable sources. Synthesis of polymers from fossil and renewable sources, study of the correlation (micro) structure-properties.
SCIENTIFIC SKILLS
Catalysis and Polymer Synthesis, Study of the correlation (micro)structure and properties.
Research Groups
Green Polymers Lab