Dr. Filippo Vurro (male), PhD in Material Science and Technology, is a post-doc researcher at the IMEM-CNR. He received a bachelor’s degree in biology and a master’s degree in chemistry from the University of Parma. His research is mainly focused on the development of in vivo OECT-based electrochemical biosensors to monitor plant physiology in real time. He has also worked on metabolomics through NMR spectroscopy in both the biomedical and agronomic fields, as well as on the synthesis of ceramic nanoparticles for human tissue regeneration. In May 2019, in the framework of the Fascination of Plants Day 2019 in Matera, he won the first prize in the Smart Plants contest. In December 2019, during the Nanoday19 in Milano, he received recognition for the best presentation in the life science session. He is the author of 14 scientific publications (H-index = 5).
CNR-IMEM
Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy