Lidietta Giorno
Director - Italian Institute on Membrane Technology
National Research Council
Italy
Biography
Lidietta Giorno is the director of the Italian Institute on Membrane Technology (ITM-CNR). She is an expert in membrane technologies, in particular for applications in biotechnology. She has a background in biological sciences and new materials. Lidietta coordinates research projects at national, European and international level and develops collaborations with China (International Centre of Weihai) and South Korea (Hanyang University in Seoul). She brings to EMH her broad knowledge in the food, biotech and biomedical fields.
Research Interest
Membrane Science and Technology, with specific focus on biocatalytic membrane reactors, membrane emulsification, nanofiltration, forward osmosis, integrated membrane processes, applied to water treatment, food processing, biomedicine, energy