Antonella Curulli has been a Senior researcher at the National Research Council (CNR), Institute for the Study of Nanostructured Materials since 2001. She graduated in Chemistry at the University of Rome La Sapienza in 1981. She served as a fellow of the National Research Council (CNR) at Centro di Studio C.N.R. in 1986/1987, and a researcher at C.N.R. Study Center for Electrochemistry and Physical Chemistry of Interphases in 1988. She received a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Rome, Sapienza in 1990. She used to be a Director of the CNR Center for the Study of Electrochemistry and Physical Chemistry of Interphases from 1998 to 2002. She mainly focused on electrochemistry and the synthesis and characterization of materials and polymers particular attention, devoted to the electrochemical characterization of materials and the corrosion processes of metals. She is a Molecules Journal Editorial Board Referee for the following scientific international journals: Analyst, Chemical Reviews, Materials Science & Engineering C, etc. She is a Sensor Group Board Member of SCI (Italian Chemical Society).