Consorzio Interuniversitario per lo sviluppo dei Sistemi a Grande Interfase
Center for Colloid and Surface Science

Personal information

Position: Permanent Staff

Email: assunta.marrocchi@unipg.it

Phone: +39 075 5855536

Location: Perugia


Fields of Interest and Expertise

Biomass valorization

Green chemistry

Sustainable organic (opto)electronics

Safe chemicals and materials

Teaching

Polymer Chemistry, MSc in Chemical Sciences

REACh and CLP Regulations, and Evaluation of Chemical Risk, MSc in Chemical Sciences

Chemical Processes for Biomass Valorization, BSc in Chemistry

Biocompatible materials, Biomass and Sustainability, MSc in Molecular and Industrial Biotechnology

Curriculum Vitae

Assunta Marrocchi is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology (DCBB), University of Perugia (03/C1 - SSD CHIM/06)

1993: Laurea in Chemistry, University of Perugia

1994: Visiting Scholar, Radboud Universitaat Nijmegen, The Netherlands

1995-1998: PhD in Chemical Sciences, University of Perugia

1998: Visiting PhD student, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany

2001: Visiting Scholar, Radboud Universitaat Nijmegen, The Netherlands

1998-2002: Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Perugia

2002-2015: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology, University of Perugia

2008: Visiting Scientist, Department of Chemistry, The Materials Research Center and The Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Center, Northwestern University (Evanston, IL (USA)

2013-present: Scientific Responsible for Memorandum of Understanding for Collaboration on Education and Research with the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Sogang University (KR)

2017: Visiting Lecturer, Faculty for the Built Environment, Department of Built Heritage, University of Malta

2018: National Habilitation as Full Professor in “Organic Chemistry” (SSD CHIM/06) and in “Chemical Foundations of Technologies” (SSD CHIM/07)

2019: Third Finalist at the contest Intellectual Property Award 2019 (PCT Int. Appl. (2017), WO 2017125388 A1 20170727), launched by the Italian Ministry of the Economic Development (MISE) and UIBM (http://www.uibm.gov.it/index.php/inglese)

2019-2021: Member of the Directive Committee of the local section of the Italian Chemical Society

2020- present: Member of the Parithetical Committee for Didactic Activities, DCBB

2021-present: Member of the Editorial Board of Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing)

Delegate of the Head of the Department of Chemistry Biology and Biotechnology (University of Perugia) for safety in the workplaces

Academic Coordinator for Erasmus+ Bilateral Agreements with the University of Malta

Awards

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Unit

Publications

Hydrochar from Pine Needles as a Green Alternative for Catalytic Electrodes in Energy Applications

- Assunta Marrocchi - Cerza E. - Chandrasekaran S. - Sgreccia E. - Kaciulis S. - Luigi Vaccaro - Syahputra S. - Vacandio F. - Knauth P. - Di Vona M.L.
Molecules

Brewing sustainability: Continuous flow Ru-supported hydrochar from bagasse beer waste for renewable N-containing chemicals via reductive amination of biomass-derived platform molecules

- Bressi V. - Minio F. - Balu A.M. - Rodríguez-Castellón E. - Assunta Marrocchi - Luigi Vaccaro - Espro C. - Osman S.M. - Luque R. - Chhabra T.
Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy

Synthesis and Applications of Organic Borazine Materials

- Marchionni D. - Basak S. - Khodadadi A.N. - Assunta Marrocchi - Luigi Vaccaro
Advanced Functional Materials

Green solvents for organic electronics processing

- Filippo Campana - Lanari D. - Assunta Marrocchi - Luigi Vaccaro
Sustainable Strategies in Organic Electronics

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