Mario Grassi is a Full Professor in the Department of Engineering and Architecture at the University of Trieste, Italy. Prof. Grassi is a member of the Board of Process and Materials Engineering, the Board of Industrial Engineering, and the Board of Materials and Chemical Engineering for Nano, Bio, and Sustainable Technologies. Prof. Grassi has 219 publications with 5785 citations and has an h-index of 43 (Scopus, 3 January 2024). Prof. Grassi's research is in the fields of mathematical modeling, drug delivery, rheology, low-field NMR, Nanocrystals, and Cystic Fibrosis.