Professor Valentina Brunella graduated with a degree in Industrial Chemistry in 1999. She obtained her Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences in 2002 at the University of Torino, where she has been a university researcher in the Department of Chemistry. Since 2021, she has been an associate professor of Industrial Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry, University of Torino. Her research interests have developed in the field of industrial chemistry and in particular in the synthesis and characterization of polymeric materials.