CASELLI ALESSANDRO

Birth Date and Place: May 10th 1969, Milano, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Present Position: Full Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Milano, Italy.

EDUCATION
2000 PhD in Chemistry, University of Lausanne (CH) (supervisor: Prof. Carlo Floriani).
1995 Degree in Chemistry, University of Milano.
1989 Classical High School Diploma.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022 Full Professor at the University of Milano (Italy),
2015 Associate Professor at the University of Milano (Italy),
2002 Assistant Professor at the University of Milano (Italy),
2000 Post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Milano (Italy).
1996 PhD student at the University of Lausanne (CH).
1995 Visiting researcher at University of Milano. (supervisor: Prof. Giancarlo Jommi).
1992 Erasmus experience at University of Valencia (Spain). (supervisor:: Prof. Alberto Marco).

TEACHING ACTIVITIES
2000-present Supervisor of PhD and undergraduate students, University of Milano (Italy).
2003-present Lecturer, “Metallorganic Chemistry”, “Inorganic Chemistry (Applications)”, Laboratory of General and Inorganic Chemistry, University of Milano (Italy).
2003-present Teaching Assistant, “Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry and Materials”, “Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry A”, University of Milano (Italy).
1996-2000 Assistant to laboratories of chemistry classes to 1st year undergraduate students, University of Lausanne (CH).

Spoken languages Italian, English, French and Spanish.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Homogeneous Catalysis, Coordination Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Mechanistic Studies
Currently, my research interest is focused on the employment in catalysis of transition metal complexes, with special attention to the synthesis of new ligands and to the mechanistic aspect of the catalytic reactions.
A. Caselli is the author of 95 peer-reviewed publications (hi = 34).