Riccardo Narducci received his Masters degree in Chemistry at the University of Perugia (2004). He obtained a double PhD in Chemistry (Cum Laude) at the University of Rome Tor Vergata and Aix-Marseille Université. He was H-Chercheur at Aix-Marseille Université and Adjunct Professor at the University of Tor Vergata from 2011 to 2014. He won the Vinci Programme (UFI) for 2013 and 2016. He has participated in five European Programs on PEMFCs. He is an Associate Editor of Frontiers in Energy Research (EPFL) section Fuel Cells, Topic Editor of Membranes, and was Guest Editor of Membranes, Polymers, Crystals (MDPI). He is an author and co-author of more than 70 research articles, reviews and book chapters in international journals, one Italian patent, one european patent pending and more than 50 scientific communications in international congress and meetings. Currently he is a member of LIME and is involved in the synthesis and characterization of anionic and ampholytic membranes for FCs, inorganic materials and the development of the INCA method for PFSA membranes. In January 2020, he obtained habilitation as Associate Professor in Chemistry (SC03/B2, SSD Chim07). He was Tenure Track (RTDb) at Tor Vergata University of Rome until september 2025. Currently is a member of LIME laboratory and Associate Professor at Tor Vergata University of Rome.