ABOUT ME
With a wide interdisciplinary background (MSc in Industrial & Molecular Biotechnology, PhD in Materials Science) I have been working since my bachelor degree in the field of nanotechnology.
I am also active in science communication collaborating with an Italian association as editor and science news writer.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
EDUCATION
2014 - 2018
ICN2-Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology and UAB-Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain)
PhD
Materials Science
Synthesis and characterization of photoactive nanostructures
Ranging from inorganic nanoparticles (QDs, gold nanopatricles, metal oxide nanocrystal, silica nanoparticle), organic nanocapsules and nanoparticles (CPNs. SLN, polymeric nanocapsules).
2011 - 2013
University of Perugia (Italy)
MSc Degree
Molecular and Industrial Biotechnology
Thesis title: “Film Formation of CdSe QD by Dip Coating”
Nanoparticles for bioimaging and detection
Fluorescent organic and metal nanoparticles as effective bioimaging and detection agent
Nanotechnology for energy saving.
Developing new nanostructures for energy savings.
2012
University of Karlstad (Sweden)
MSc Degree Project
Physical Chemistry
Thesis title: “Film Formation of CdSe QD by Dip Coating”
Organic Solar Cells
Active layer materials and device fabbrication
2008 - 2011
University of Perugia (Italy)
Bachelor Degree
Chemical and Industrial Biotechnology
Thesis title: “Preparation of semiconductor nanocrystals as luminescent biocompatible labels”