University of Milan (UMIL)

The Università degli Studi di Milano (University of Milan), established in 1924, is a research intensive university, offering high quality teaching at all levels in a broad spectrum of fields. The University of Milan, the largest in Lombardy, comprises 31 Departments and 29 Inter-departmental Research Centres and is the only Italian university among the 22 prestigious institutions that belong to the League of European Research Universities (LERU).

Leader of Work Package 5

Key Personnel

Prof. Marco Buscaglia – Unit Coordinator
  • Associate Professor of Applied Physics
  • Expertise in molecular biophysics and optical sensors
  • 33 peer-reviewed papers in international journals, 2 patents, co-founder of a University spin-off company

Roberta Lanfranco – PhD student
  • Expertise in micro-porous materials and surfactants

Giovanni Tagliabue – Research fellow
  • Expert in molecular and cellular biotechnology and microbioloy

Silvia Biffi – Postdoctoral Researcher
  • Expert in development of optical instruments