Biosketch:

Education: PhD in Science and Technology of Materials at the University of Florence (1997); Laurea in Chemistry (110/110 magna cum laude) at the University of Florence (1994).

Work experience: Director CNR-ICCOM (since 01/01/2023); Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (from 2009); Consorzio Internuniversitario per la Scienza e Tecnologia dei Materiali (2006-2009); Dept. of Chemistry Univ. of Florence (1999-2006); Advanced Materials Research Institute, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, USA (1998-1999).

Visiting Scientist: Universidade Federal Fluminense (Niteroi, Brazil, 2008).

Management: see attached CV.

Other Activities: He participated/coordinated several national and international projects. Member of the organizing committees of national and international conferences, workshops, and schools. Member of the Editorial Board of Nanomaterials and of the Directorial Board of the Italian Association on Magnetism (Aimagn).

Publications: 241 articles, 4 book chapters, more than 150 contributions to conferences as invited, oral and poster.

Bibliometric data (Scopus 01/01/2023): 241 documents, 13232 total citations, 10449 citing articles, h-index: 59.

Research Interests: Nanomagnetism; Magnetic Nanoparticles; Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia, Magnetic-plasmonic nanostructures; Permanent Magnet; Magnetic Molecular Materials.

Alternative phone number: +39 055 457 3270

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