Personal information

material science and Technology
Italy

Biography

EDUCATION
2003 PhD – Materials Engineering
1999 Qualification Chartered Engineer
1998 Master degree in Chemical Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE
2024 -present Director marketing and market Development at AID
2023 - 2024 Full Professor at University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
2010 - 2023 Associate Professor at University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
2004- present Founder and stakeholder of the starup Tecnosens srl
2002-2010 Researcher at University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
2000 Research activity at JFCC japan Fine Ceramic Center Nagoya (Japan)

MAIN ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
2017-present Member of the Scientific Commission in the agreement between The University of Rome Tor Vergata and the European Space Agency (ESA).
2015-2020 Scientific Coordinator Research Agreement between The University of Rome Tor Vergata and Polizia di Stato
2013-2024 Member of the Board of Directors of ECNP- European Center for Nanostructured Polymers scarl
2013-2018 Scientific Delegate of the University of Rome Tor Vergata for implementing the academic partnership between the University of Rome Tor Vergata and the Kazan National Research Technological University (Russian Federation).

MOST RECENT COMPETITIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS
Year 2024
Project CLOSER- Circular raw materiaLs for european Open Strategic autonomy
on chips and microlEctronics pRoduction
Tender Interregional Innovation Invenstment Instrument (I3)
Funding institution EU -EISMEA
Role Principal Investigator – Project coordinator

Year 2023
Project EPICURE- European Packaging for highly Integrated Circuits for Reliable Electronics
Tender EDF- European Defence Fund
Funding institution European Defence Agency
Role Coordinator of Research Unit

Year 2023
Project Sistemi di Manovra ferroviari Sostenibili per Tutti i Mercati (SMS-TM)
Tender Accordi per l’Innovazione (dec. Min. 31 dic 2021, II sportello) (prime industriale)
Funding institution Italian Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy
Role Coordinator of Research Unit

Year 2022
Project Biointegrable Soft Actuators Alimented by Metabolic Energy (INTEGRATE)
Tender Pathfinder Open – Horizon Europe
Funding institution European Commission
Role Coordinator of Research Unit

Year 2022
Project 3D printing of metal aerospace structures form polymeric feedstock (3D-PolMet)
Tender POR FESR Lazio 2014/2020 “Progetti di Gruppi di Ricerca 2020”
Funding institution Lazion Region
Role Principal Investigator

Year 2022
Project Zero Impact MUltifunctional 3D-printed composite materials for biomedical and industrial applications in the neXt generation society (ZIMuX)
Tender PRIN 2020 – Project of relevant National Interest
Funding institution Italian Ministry of University and Research
Role Principal Investigator

Year 2020
Project Assiemi Secondari Avanzati Realizzati attraverso Tecnologia Additiva (ASSARTA)
Tender Abilitant Technologies
Funding institution Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Role Coordinator of Research Unit

Year 2020
Project ALM di elastomeri multifunzionali per la produzione di "smart-parts” (ElastALM)
Tender POR FESR Lazio 2014-2020. – “Progetti Strategici” (prime industriale)
Funding institution Lazio Region
Role Principal Investigator

Year 2018
Project Innovative Materials for Aerospace Applications via Additive Layer Manufacturing
Tender NPI (grant number 4000112506 NPI 401)
Funding institution European Space Agency - ESA-ESTEC (Nordwjik, Olanda)
Role Principal Investigator

Year 2018
Project Smart Components attraverso Additive Manufacturing Polimerico (SCAMP)
Tender POR FESR Lazio 2014-2020. – KETs Tecnologie Abilitanti (prime industriale)
Funding institution Lazio region
Role Principal Investigator

Activities

Employment (1)

AID Agenzia Industrie Difesa: Rome, IT

2024-05 to present | Marketing Director (main Headquarters)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
francesca nanni

Education and qualifications (2)

Sapienza University of Rome: Rome, Lazio, IT

PhD in Materials Engineering
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
francesca nanni

Sapienza Università di Roma: Rome, IT

1998 | Master Degree in Chemical Engineering
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
francesca nanni

Professional activities (2)

European Center for Nanostructured Polymers: Terni, IT

Board of Directors
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
francesca nanni

Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca Industriale: Rome, IT

Premio "Oscar Masi" for Technology Transfer
Distinction
Source: Self-asserted source
francesca nanni

Funding (1)

see bibliography for the list

Grant
MUR (Rome, IT)
Source: Self-asserted source
francesca nanni

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Functional composite materials. (1)