Laura Chronopoulou obtained a degree in Chemistry in 2006 and a Ph.D. in Materials Science in 2009 from the University of Rome La Sapienza. She then worked as a post-doctorate at the Chemistry Department of the University of Rome La Sapienza from 2010 to 2020. She has been a Faculty Member at the Chemistry Department of the University of Rome La Sapienza since 2021 and is a member of the University's Research Center for Sciences Applied to the Safeguard of the Environment and Cultural Heritage. She is a member of the editorial board of Micro and BioMed Research International. Her research interests include nanostructured biomaterials for biotechnological applications, biosynthesis of injectable materials based on self-assembling peptides for biomedicine applications, microfluidic reactors, green solvents for the selective extraction of bioactive substances from waste materials.