Marco Monti obtained his degree in Materials Engineering (2005), and his PhD (2009) at the University of Perugia, where he kept working as a postdoctoral researcher until 2011. Since then, he has been working for Proplast as an R&D project manager. He is the co-author of 30 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, one chapter of the Wiley Encyclopedia of Composites, and one chapter on Smart Packaging (Nova Science). Since 2016, he has been a member of Proplast’s cluster management team, with a special focus on internationalization activities.