
Associate Professor (L. 240)
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS)
- Member of Interdepartmental Center PolitoBIOMed Lab - Biomedical Engineering Lab
Profile
Research interests
Scientific branch
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)
Skills
ERC sectors
SDG
Fellowships
- Steering Committe member - Gruppo Nazione di Bioingegneria (GNB), Italia (2021-)
Conferences
- 3rd Centro 3R Meeting “L’era delle 3R: modelli in silico, in vitro e in vivo per promuovere la ricerca traslazionale” (30/9/2021-1/10/2021), Program committee
- CancerTO “Nanoscience in Cancer Immunotherapy” (9/3/2021-11/3/2021), Program committee
- TERMIS-EU (27/5/2019-31/5/2019), Symposium organizer
Teaching
Collegi of the degree programmes
- Collegio di Ingegneria Biomedica. Componente
Teachings
PhD
- Additive Manufacturing in Bioengineering and Surgery. A.A. 2025/26, BIOINGEGNERIA E SCIENZE MEDICO-CHIRURGICHE. Main teacher
- Additive Manufacturing in Bioengineering and Surgery. A.A. 2024/25, BIOINGEGNERIA E SCIENZE MEDICO-CHIRURGICHE. Main teacher
- Additive Manufacturing in Bioengineering and Surgery. A.A. 2023/24, BIOINGEGNERIA E SCIENZE MEDICO-CHIRURGICHE. Main teacher
- Additive Manufacturing in Bioengineering and Surgery. A.A. 2021/22, BIOINGEGNERIA E SCIENZE MEDICO-CHIRURGICHE. Main teacher
- Additive Manufacturing in Bioengineering and Surgery. A.A. 2019/20, BIOINGEGNERIA E SCIENZE MEDICO-CHIRURGICHE. Main teacher
Master of Science
- Applications of Nanotechnologies in Healthcare. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Formazione pratica in nanotecnologie biomediche e terapie avanzate. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Titolare del corso
- Formazione pratica in nanotecnologie biomediche e terapie avanzate. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Formazione pratica in nanotecnologie biomediche e terapie avanzate. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Formazione pratica in nanotecnologie biomediche e terapie avanzate. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bionanotecnologie. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2025/26, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2024/25, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Bioingegneria chimica/Bioingegneria meccanica (modulo di Bioingegneria chimica). A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA BIOMEDICA. Collaboratore del corso
Research
Research groups
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- INJECTHEAL - Self-healing Multifunctional Injectable Hydrogel for Chronic Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, (2025-2028) - Componente gruppo di Ricerca
UE-funded research - HE - Global Challenges - Digital, Industry and Space - GREEN-MID-PLACE - GREEN-MIcrofluiDic PLAtform for advanced organ on Chip culturEs (GREEN-MID-PLACE), (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN
Projects funded by commercial contracts
- Caratterizzazione morfologica di campioni, (2025-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial contracts for the provision of services - Production of a batch of R89-coated silicone samples for biological testing, (2024-2024) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial contracts for the provision of services - caratterizzazione chimico-fisica e morfologica per determinare la presenza di collagene e lipidi in campioni , (2022-2023) - Responsabile Scientifico
Consulting
Supervised PhD students
- Francesca Cossetta. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (40th cycle, 2024-in progress)
- Maria Antonia Cassa. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
Research subject: Nanostructured surface functionalization of biomaterials for applications in biomedical engineering
Medical Innovation and Technology Bionanotechnology Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants Medical Innovation and Technology Bionanotechnology Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants - Francesca Tivano. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (37th cycle, 2022-in progress)
Thesis: Green technologies and materials for the development of eco/biocompatible systems for drug delivery
Micro-, meso- and nanostructured materials for advanced therapies Medical Innovation and Technology Nanomedicine Bionanotechnology Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants Micro-, meso- and nanostructured materials for advanced therapies Medical Innovation and Technology Nanomedicine Bionanotechnology Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants Micro-, meso- and nanostructured materials for advanced therapies Medical Innovation and Technology Nanomedicine Bionanotechnology Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants - Gerardina Ruocco. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (36th cycle, 2020-2024)
Thesis: Bioartificial scaffolds with biomimetic fibrous structure in the design of in vitro models of cardiac fibrotic and skeletal muscle tissue
Bionanotechnology Cardiovascular Engineering Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants Bionanotechnology Cardiovascular Engineering Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants - Mattia Spedicati. Programme in Bioingegneria E Scienze Medico-chirurgiche (36th cycle, 2020-2024)
Thesis: Fused deposition modelling supporting the design of in vitro models of diseased muscular tissues
Medical Innovation and Technology Nanomedicine Bionanotechnology Cardiovascular Engineering Micro-, meso- and nanostructured materials for advanced therapies Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants Medical Innovation and Technology Nanomedicine Bionanotechnology Cardiovascular Engineering Micro-, meso- and nanostructured materials for advanced therapies Materials, surfaces and biofabrication techniques for tissue engineering and advanced implants
Publications
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- Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Carmagnola, Irene; Mattu, Clara; ... (2024)
Novel drug delivery systems for regenerative medicine applications for perspectivevalorization of agricultural-derived waste products. In: 12th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC), Daegu (South Korea), 26-31 May, 2024
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Tivano, Francesca; Hinchliffe, Jonathan; Amadi, Elliot; Marcello, Elena; Carmagnola, ... (2024)
Green anti-oxidant drug delivery system based on bacterial cellulose for wound healing applications. In: Annual Meeting of the Italian Society for Biomaterials 2024, Faenza (Ita), 8-10 Luglio, 2024
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Nicoletti, Letizia; Mattioda, ... (2023)
Green nanomedicine and sustainable drug-releasing systems for regenerative medicine. In: CONGRESSO NAZIONALE SOCIETA’ ITALIANA BIOMATERIALI, Camerino, Italia, 3-6 Luglio 2023
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Tivano, Francesca; Marcello, Elena; Paoletti, Camilla; Nicoletti, Letizia; Mattioda, ... (2023)
Green nanomedicine and sustainable drug-releasing systems for regenerative medicine. In: 33rd Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials, Davos, Switzerland, 4-8 Settembre 2023, pp. 62-62
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Spedicati, Mattia; Tivano, Francesca; Zoso, Alice; Lavella, Mario; Carmagnola, Irene; ... (2023)
Design of three-dimensional bioartificial stretchable scaffolds through additive manufacturing for an in vitro model of fibrotic cardiac tissue.. In: Termis EU-chapter 2022 (Krakow), Krakow (Pol), 28 June - 1 July, 2022, pp. 1014-1015. ISSN 1937-3341
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)