Co-Chairs
Prof. Alberto Bertucco
Full professor
Modeling and simulation of chemical and biological industrial processes. CO2 capture and sequestration. Assessment of sustainability of green energy production (hydrogen, biomethane, biofuels).
Publications
Prof. Eleonora Sforza
Associated professor
Optimization of photosynthetic microorganisms and bacterial cultivation for environmental, commercial and energy applications: lab experiments, growth modelling and process simulation.
Publications
Elena Barbero
RTDa
Process simulation and techno-economic analysis of chemical and biochemical processes, including microalgae production, anaerobic digestion for biogas and biomethane, production of bio-based products, carbon capture and storage, hydro gen production and carbon-neutral fuels.
PublicationsPhD and Post-Doc
Dott Lisa Borella
Post-doc
Microalgae and cyanobacteria cultivation in industrial reactors, artificial illumination in photobioreactors, production of proteins, bioactive compounds and biostimulants.
Publications
Veronica Lucato
PhD student
Optimization of microalgae cultivation processes in small and pilot-scale photobioreactors, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria cultivation, production of high-value N-based molecules (proteins, cyanophycin)
Mattia Turetta
PhD student
Membrane process for acqueous solution concentration, mathematical models and process simulation