Alessio Adamiano is a researcher for the Italian National Research Council (CNR) at the Institute of Science and Technology for Ceramic Materials. He obtained his PhD in Environmental Science with a project on the analysis of protein driving biomineralization processes. Over the last five years, he has been investigating the applications of calcium phosphate materials to agriculture, green chemistry, cosmetic, regenerative and nano-medicine. He was one of the two winners of the “Green Chemistry Challenge” promoted by the Elsevier Foundation held during the 3rd Green&Ssutainable Chemistry Conference on May 2018. On May 2019, together with Dr. M. Iafisco he was awarded by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO-Italy) with the International Award for Innovation in the Agribusiness 2019 for the project “phos-FATE: towards a circular economy of smart phosphorous fertilizers” on the conversion of fishery by-products into valuable agricultural products.
