Graduated in University of Milan in Industrial Chemistry in 2000 with a thesis concerning the purification of water by the combined action of ultrasound and photocatalysis. In 2001 he began to work as technician at the Department of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry.
From 2005 to 2008 goes on leave to achieve the PhD in Industrial Chemistry with a thesis concerning the synthesis of Fischer-Tropsch, developing a series of new supported catalysts with high iron loading. In 2011 he became researcher (SSD ING-IND/25, chemical plants) at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Milan. At present he is associate professor.
