We are delighted to announce Liberato Manna has won the 2011 Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship.
Professor Manna is the second winner of the Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship. The Editorial Board chose Professor Manna in recognition of the contribution he has made to the materials chemistry field. Professor Manna will present the lectureship at 3 conferences (details will be announced shortly).
Liberato Manna received both his MSc (1996) and his PhD (2001) in Chemistry from the University of Bari, Italy. During his PhD and later as a postdoc, he worked at UC Berkeley. In 2003 he became researcher at the National Nanotechnology Lab in Lecce, Italy, and in 2009 he was appointed head of the Nanochemistry Department at the Italian Institute of Technology, Genova, Italy. Since 2010 he is also professor of Quantum Nanoscience at TU Delft, The Netherlands. His research interests are the synthesis, structural characterization and assembly of inorganic nanostructures for applications in energy, photonics and biology.
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