Rosei Federico

Federico Rosei, Officer of the Order of Canada and Knight of the National Order of Quebec, received his MSc (1996) and PhD (2001) from the Sapienza University of Rome. He has held the chair of industrial chemistry in the Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Trieste, since March 2023. A full professor at the Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications Research Centre of the National Institute for Scientific Research in Varennes, Quebec, Canada, he served there as director from July 2011 to March 2019. He held the Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in nanostructured organic and inorganic materials (2003–2013), the Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in nanostructured materials (2016–2023), and the UNESCO chair in materials and technologies for energy conversion, saving and storage (2013–2023). He is a Fellow of national and international societies and academies: the Royal Society of Canada, the European Academy of Sciences, Academia Europaea, the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts, and the African Academy of Sciences.