Materials Science and Engineering

Biography

Eva Milella, graduated in chemistry, began her professional career as researcher in the field of advanced materials. President of IMAST, the technological district on Polymeric and Composite Materials, and of the Italian Association of Technological Districts (ADiTe), she is a Technology Director at the Italian National Research Council. Responsible for numerous public-private industrial research projects, she has contributed to the drafting and implementation of strategic plans for regional industrial development covering several positions in public and private organizations. She is the author of about seventy scientific papers, two monographs, a patent. She is a lecturer on industrial research, management and exploitation of intellectual property. Since the nineties she is engaged on technology transfer, creation of spin-offs and enterprise networks, industrial research projects, management of advanced research facilities, fund raising activities. She has been President of the Apulia Regional Agency for Technology and Innovation and is a member of ASPEN working groups and of Patent Commission of the Polytechnic of Bari.

Research Interest

technology transfer, creation of spin-offs and enterprise networks