Emanuela Zaccarelli is a CNR Research Director at Institute of Complex Systems. After graduating in Physics at La Sapienza in 1999, she obtained a PhD in Physical Chemistry in 2002 at University College Dublin.
She received the Soft Matter Lectureship in 2009 and an ERC Consolidator Grant in 2015.
She also serves as Associate Editor for the Royal Society of Chemistry journal Soft Matter.



Luca Biancofiore received his PhD in Applied Mathematics at University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis.
During his thesis, he spent three months as an invited researcher at EPFL.
He joined the Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm) and the Imperial College London as postdoctoral researcher.
Dr. Biancofiore joined Bilkent University where he established the FluidFrame Lab. In 2020 he awarded the prestigious Mustafa Parlar Research Incentive Award. In September 2023 he joined the University of L’Aquila as Associate Professor.