CurriculUM Vitae
Education and training
1989 Graduation 110/110 cum laude in Industrial Chemistry (topic: Organic and Biological Chemistry) at the University "La Sapienza" Rome, Italy.
1989 Ministerial authorization for the profession of Chemist.
1992 Qualification for teaching Chemistry in secondary schools.
1992 Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry at University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
1993 PhD in Chemical Science
1994 Post-doctoral position at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Montréal (Quebec, Canada).
1995 Post-doctoral position at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Montréal (Quebec, Canada).
2000 Associate professor in Organic Chemistry at the University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy.
2000 Member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Chemical Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2001-2005 Association Agreement (class B1) at the Italian Institute for the Physics of Matter (INFM).
2001-2006 Vice-Director of the Agrobiology and Agrochemistry Department of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2001-today Founder and Associate Member of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Cultural Association for Lignin Chemistry (ITALIC).
2004-2013 Member of the Academic Board of the PhD-course in Plant Biotechnology.
2005-today Association to Italian Institute for Astrophysics (INAF).
2006-today Founder and member of the Steering Committee of the Italian Society of Astrobiology (SIA).
2007-2012 Director of the Agrobiology and Agrochemistry Department (DABAC) of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2008-today Lecturer in prebiotic synthesis for the European Course in Astrobiology (ABC-Network) of the European Space Agency (ESA).
2008 Member of the Board of the Italian Interuniversity Consortium of Chemistry for the Environment (INCA).
2011 Member of the Coordinating Committee for the bilateral Convention between the University of Tuscia and the Italian Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Economic Development (Enea).
2012-today Member of the Job-Placement Committee of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2013-today Member of the Program Advisory Committee (PAC) for the Condensed Matter Physics of the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna (Moscow, Russia), with the function of Life Science Expert in the external evaluation panel for assignment of funding for Russian Research Programs.
2014-today Coordinator of the Quality Evaluation Nucleus (NdV) of the University of Tuscia (Viterbo, Italy).
2014-2015 Member of the Panel of Experts of the European Scientific Foundation (ESF) AstroMap Road Map for Prebiotic Chemistry.
2015 Member of the Expert Group in Astrobiology for the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
2016 Full professor in Organic Chemistry SSD CHIM/O6, Area 03/C1-Chemical Sciences, University of Tuscia (Viterbo, Italy).
2017-2021 CEO of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy (D.R. 282/17 del 31.03.2017).
2018 Member of the RUS team (Rete Universitaria per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile), University of Tuscia (Decreto Rettorale Prot. N. 1698, 30-01-2018.
2018 Invited Member of “National Academy of Olive Oil and Olive”.
2018 President of the Italian Society of Astrobiology (SIA).
2018 Responsible for the University of Tuscia of the Agreement with Società Mondo Convenienza Holding spa.
2018 Responsible for the University of Tuscia of the Agreement with Instituto Dermatologico Italiano (IDI) spa.
1989 Graduation 110/110 cum laude in Industrial Chemistry (topic: Organic and Biological Chemistry) at the University "La Sapienza" Rome, Italy.
1989 Ministerial authorization for the profession of Chemist.
1992 Qualification for teaching Chemistry in secondary schools.
1992 Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry at University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
1993 PhD in Chemical Science
1994 Post-doctoral position at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Montréal (Quebec, Canada).
1995 Post-doctoral position at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Montréal (Quebec, Canada).
2000 Associate professor in Organic Chemistry at the University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy.
2000 Member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Chemical Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2001-2005 Association Agreement (class B1) at the Italian Institute for the Physics of Matter (INFM).
2001-2006 Vice-Director of the Agrobiology and Agrochemistry Department of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2001-today Founder and Associate Member of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Cultural Association for Lignin Chemistry (ITALIC).
2004-2013 Member of the Academic Board of the PhD-course in Plant Biotechnology.
2005-today Association to Italian Institute for Astrophysics (INAF).
2006-today Founder and member of the Steering Committee of the Italian Society of Astrobiology (SIA).
2007-2012 Director of the Agrobiology and Agrochemistry Department (DABAC) of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2008-today Lecturer in prebiotic synthesis for the European Course in Astrobiology (ABC-Network) of the European Space Agency (ESA).
2008 Member of the Board of the Italian Interuniversity Consortium of Chemistry for the Environment (INCA).
2011 Member of the Coordinating Committee for the bilateral Convention between the University of Tuscia and the Italian Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Economic Development (Enea).
2012-today Member of the Job-Placement Committee of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy).
2013-today Member of the Program Advisory Committee (PAC) for the Condensed Matter Physics of the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna (Moscow, Russia), with the function of Life Science Expert in the external evaluation panel for assignment of funding for Russian Research Programs.
2014-today Coordinator of the Quality Evaluation Nucleus (NdV) of the University of Tuscia (Viterbo, Italy).
2014-2015 Member of the Panel of Experts of the European Scientific Foundation (ESF) AstroMap Road Map for Prebiotic Chemistry.
2015 Member of the Expert Group in Astrobiology for the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
2016 Full professor in Organic Chemistry SSD CHIM/O6, Area 03/C1-Chemical Sciences, University of Tuscia (Viterbo, Italy).
2017-2021 CEO of the University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy (D.R. 282/17 del 31.03.2017).
2018 Member of the RUS team (Rete Universitaria per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile), University of Tuscia (Decreto Rettorale Prot. N. 1698, 30-01-2018.
2018 Invited Member of “National Academy of Olive Oil and Olive”.
2018 President of the Italian Society of Astrobiology (SIA).
2018 Responsible for the University of Tuscia of the Agreement with Società Mondo Convenienza Holding spa.
2018 Responsible for the University of Tuscia of the Agreement with Instituto Dermatologico Italiano (IDI) spa.
