Prof. dalcanale Enrico
Department of Chemical Science, Life and Environmental Susta
University of Parma
Italy
Biography
Enrico Dalcanale graduated in Industrial Chemistry (cum laude) at the University of Bologna in 1981. After working as research scientist at the Donegani Research Institute of Montedison in Novara from 1982 to 1990, he joined the Faculty of the Department of Chemistry of the University of Parma, where he is currently Full Professor. In 1985-86 he spent a sabbatical year in the group of D. J. Cram (Nobel Laureate 1987) at UCLA. In 2004 he has been visiting professor at Naval Research Laboratory (Washington DC, USA). He is the founder of SOATEC, a University spin-off company active in the field of environmental and food sensors (www.soatec.unipr.it). He is presently the Scientific Director of Section 3 (Functional Materials) of the Italian Consortium for Materials Science (INSTM, www.instm.it). From 2103 to the end of 2015 ED has been the Subject Editor for supramolecular chemistry of Elsevier’s “Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering”.
Research Interest
design and preparation of functional materials, using the self-assembly approach
