CV:
since 8.2023: SNSF Ambizione group leader at PSI
2022-2023: R&D project manager at Hitachi Zosen Inova
2020-2021: Scientist at PSI
2017-2019: Postdoctoral researcher at EPFL Valais, Laboratory of materials for renewable energy
2014-2017: PhD in Chemical Engineering, FAU Erlangen-Nurenberg
Researcher at Lonza AG, Visp
2013-2015: MSc in Sustainable Process Engineering, Politecnico di Torino
2012-2014: MSc in Chemical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano
2009-2012: BSc in Chemical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano
Publications:
Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=YC7RKlUAAAAJ
Scopus profile: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57144393500
Memberships:
- President of the Fachsektion Energie, Chemie und Klima of DECHEMA
- Representative of Italy in the board of the EFCE WP 'Chemical Reaction Engineering'
- Member of the board of the Young European Catalysis Network
- Member of the Nachwuchs Reaktionstechnik of DECHEMA
Awards:
2023 Hitachi Zosen Corporation business innovation award (1st place)
2022 Ambizione Fellowship
2022 Hanns Hofmann preis
2022 Max-Buchner-Stipendium
2021 MetroOhm Award of the Swiss Chemical Society
2014-2017 Marie-Curie Fellowship
2015 Mario Puccioni Award
Projects:
08/2023 – Moving catalyst vs. multi-catalyst: determination of the optimal reactor for the processing of unconventional feedstock (Ambizione project funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation)
09/2022 – Synmeth – reactor for the efficient syngas methanation (Research project funded by Innosuisse)
07/2022 – 06/2023 Flexibilization of CO2 hydrogenation processes by alternating carbon capture and utilization (Research project funded by the Max-Buchner Stiftung)
01/2022 – DeCIRRA – Decarbonizing Swiss Cities with Renewable Gases (Innosuisse Flagship project)
03/2021 – 12/2021 EDGE - Enabling Decentralized renewable GEneration in the Swiss cities, midlands, and the Alps (Research project funded by the Swiss Federal Office for Energy
10/2020 – 12/2021 Efficient Small-Scale methanol synthesis from biogas (EssMeOH) (Project co-funded by the Swiss Federal Office for Energy and by the board of ETH-Domain)
5/2020 – 12/2021 IEA Bioenergy Task 44
11/2017 – 12/2019 Synthesis of methane and heat recovery (SOMAHR) (Project funded by Innosuisse, in collaboration with Gaznat SA)
10/2014 – 09/2017 Rational reactor design for enhanced efficiency in the European Specialty Chemicals Industry (RRD4E2) (Project funded by the European Commission (MSCA-ITN-FP7) in collaboration with Lonza AG)
01/2013 – 12/2014 Food and Water Security in Changing Climate (SCIeNCE) (Project funded by Fondazione ENEL within Alta Scuola Politecnica)