Director of R&D Center
Nanotechnology unit at Academy of History of Healthcare Art
Italy
Pierfrancesco Morganti,Academic member of Directory Board and Director of R&D Center,Nanotechnology unit at Academy of History of Healthcare Art, Rome,Italy is Visiting professor of Skin Pharmacology and Applied Cosmetic Dermatology at Department of China Medical University,Shenyang,China from 1980 until today. In different years of his scientific life he was professor on contract of skin Pharmacology and Applied Cosmetic Dermatology at some prestigious Universities of Milano,Pavia,L’Aquila,Naple and Rome and chaired as invited lecturer many scientific seminars and sessions in different universities and international meetings in Europe,Russia,West-Asia,Asia-Pacific, North and South Americas.He had an industrial experience from 1980 to 2018 as CEO and R&D Manager of an Italian cosmetic industry, producing clinically correct cosmetics.Moreover in 1985 he was co-founder with other scientists of the International Society of Cosmetic Dermatology,being the founder and Editor in cheaf until 2021 of the Journal of Appled Cosmetology.Author of more than 500 scientific papers,8 books and various book’chapters and patents,he is working from more than ten years on the development of natural nanocomposites,innovative tissue-carriers and biodegradable packagings that,fundamentally made by chitin nanofibrils,nanochitin and other biopolymers,may be obtained from food and agro-forestry waste,by skin- and eco-friendly technologies.These novel,biodegradable carriers might find an interesting use to produce not only innovative and smart carriers for drugs,cosmeceuticals and nutraceuticals,but also biodegradable packagings and containers. For the last Scientific papers published he has been enclosed among the 2% of the more active and known scientists in the world during the years 2022,2023 and 2024