Luciano Caglioti

Prof. Luciano Caglioti received his degree summa cum laude in Chemistry and moved to the Organic Chemistry Laboratory at the Federal Polytechnic of Zurich.

Following his return to Italy, he worked in the Chemistry Department of the Polytechnic Institute of Milan and as full Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Rome "La Sapienza."

He has published more than a hundred scientific papers, is the author of three books, and has eight industrial patents to his credit. He holds seminars and conferences and has often carried out assignments for various Ministries in the fields of Energy, Natural Resources, Industry, etc.

He is a member of the New York Academy of Science, of the Accademia dei XL, of the Hungarian Academy of Science, and of the Accademia di Modena. He is co-ordinator of the Strategic Project of CNR for the utilization of results from public research in the industrial sphere and chairman of the ISRIM (Superior Institute for the Study and Research in Material Science).

He is the Italian delegate to the EEC Commission for Environmental Research.