Prof. Fabrice Piazza is Associate Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), Santiago, Dominican Republic. He is the founder and Head of the Nanoscience Research Laboratory and founder and leader of the NANOCARBON group. Before joining PUCMM, he was Research Associate at the University of Cambridge (2001-2004) and at the University of Puerto Rico (2004-2006). Since 2013, he has focused his research on the hydrogenation of graphene and the synthesis of diamane and diamanoid from hot-filament process. Fabrice holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France (2001). He has published 33 peer-reviewed articles (h=12, Scopus), holds two patents, and has several patent applications.