Francesca Piccinini

Francesca Piccinini is a skilled researcher in the field of hybrid organic/inorganic coatings, currently working at WEILBURGER Coatings GmbH since September 2013, focusing on laboratory work and the development of sol-gel coatings for glass substrates. In addition to this role, Francesca serves as a post-doctoral researcher at Politecnico di Milano since March 2013, where responsibilities include bibliographic research, report writing, and the synthesis and characterization of hybrid nano-structured sol-gel coatings. Francesca also completed a PhD at Politecnico di Milano from January 2010 to December 2012, where the research centered on polymeric and sol-gel hybrids coatings. Prior research positions include a role at Politecnico di Milano investigating the physical-chemical characterization of mammary prosthesis and a researcher position at the University of Pavia focused on asymmetric catalysis. Francesca holds a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design and a Master's degree in Chemistry from the University of Pavia, along with a high school diploma in Humanities.