Alex is pioneering the development of catalytic manifolds, driving synthetic frontiers forward. Transforming concepts into reality, Alex has a solid expertise in photocatalysis and transition-metal catalysis.
FrancescoPancrazzi
Postdoc
Meet Spez, the maestro of diverse catalysis! With a knack for crafting innovative CO and CO2-based synthetic techniques, he’s now diving into the realm of mechanochemistry.
PhD Students
Ana MariaConstantin
PhD Student
Ana’s passion is ignited by the uncharted frontiers of mechanochemistry and copper catalysis, where she believes the keys to unlocking new chemical landscapes can be found!
FrancescoMele
PhD Student
Francesco is our very own Thor: watching him hammering molecules is mesmerizing! With every swing of his hammer, he forges a path to exciting discoveries.
VittoriaMartini
PhD Student
Vitti’s pioneering work in the field of Catellani reaction for biaryls synthesis is driven by her unique perspective, leveraging her diverse background to uncover what others may overlook.
DeboraSchiroli
PhD Student
Debo knows how to handle pressure: she is using autoclaves to perform carbonylation reactions in batch. She is now crafting potential HIV drugs, one breakthrough at a time.
FilippoSacchelli
PhD Student
Filippo may not be the Hulk, but he’s our green trailblazer for the invention of industrially appealing processes for the synthesis of bulk chemicals from CO2.