Andrea Lamberti is Associate Professor in Physics of Matter and Lecturer of Technologies for Nanosciences at the Applied Science and Technology Department of the Politecnico di Torino. He graduated in physical engineering and did a PhD in Electronic Devices at the Politecnico di Torino. He had post-doctoral experiences at the Polytechnic and the Italian Institute of Technology. He has numerous national and international collaborations, for example with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology - KAUST (Saudi Arabia), Molecular Foundry Berkeley (United States), Bionics Institute Melbourne (Australia). He is the author of over 100 publications in peer-reviewed international journals and 3 book chapters. He has contributed significantly to projects on microfluidics, nanostructured materials and energy devices which have led to numerous patents.