Mr. Emanuele Chiaramonte (XLII Cycle)

PhD Course in Materials Science and Nanotechnology 

2025 - currently (1st year)

Mr. Alessandro Bani (XLI Cycle)

PhD Course in Chemical, Geological and Environmental Sciences (Chemical Science Curriculum)

2025 - currently (2nd year)

Ms. Cristina Tricella (XLI Cycle)

Strategic Innovation for Sustainable and Smart Ecosystems (SIS2E)

2025 - currently (2nd year)

Mr. Akshay Haridas 

Co-advisor and Committee Member. Philosophy Doctorate Degree. The candidate will pursue his work jointly at VITO (Belgium), Univ. of Barcelona (Spain) and the Univ. of Milano-Bicocca within the MSCA-DN Trampoline. 

2025 - currently (1st year)

Mr. Simone Lombardi (XL Cycle)

PhD Course in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

2024 - currently (2nd year)

Mr. Sumanth Dongre (visiting Jain University)

January - June 2024

Mr. Niccolò Lamanna (joint DISAT) (XXXIX Cycle)

PhD Course in Chemical, Geological and Environmental Sciences (Environmental Science Curriculum)

2023 - Currently (3rd year)

Mr. Muhammad Atta (joint with X-Nano) (XXXIX Cycle)

PhD Course in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Industrial PhD. 2023 - Currently (3rd year)

Mr. Lorenzo Dell'Acqua (joint with X-Nano) (XXXIX Cycle)

PhD Course in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Industrial PhD. 2023 - Currently (3rd year)

Mr. Giovanni Zuccante (XXXVIII Cycle)

Philosophy Doctorate Degree. National Doctorate in Scientific, Technological and Social Methods Enabling Circular Economy. 

Graduated in March 2026

Thesis Title: “Oxygen Reduction Reaction Driven by PGM-free Electrocatalysts in a Circular Economy Framework” 

Mr. Francesco Malaj (@ NE.ME.SYS) (XXXVIII Cycle)

PhD Course in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Industrial PhD. 2022 - Graduated in February 2026

Thesis Title: “Synthesis of PGM-Free Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting in Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers” 

Mr. Nicolò Giulini (XXXVIII Cycle)

PhD Course in Chemical, Geological and Environmental Sciences (Chemical Science Curriculum)

Graduated in February 2026

Thesis Title: “Multifunctional porphyrin architectures for photonic, photocatalytic, and electrocatalytic applications” 

Dr. Ariana Seyed Mirshokraee (XXXVII Cycle)

PhD Course in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Graduated in April 2025

Thesis title: “Assessment of anion exchange membrane electrolyzers and fuel cells for green hydrogen production and conversion: from materials to device”

Dr. Mohsin Muhyuddin (XXXVI Cycle)

PhD Course in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Graduated in September 2024

Thesis title: “Low cost platinum group metal-free electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction and oxygen reduction reaction”