Dr. Massimo Colombo

-Leadership role for the research line (Application of colloidal nanocrystals to heterogeneous catalytic processes) -Co-principal investigator in European and Italian funded projects -Establishment of collaborations with companies and international research groups -Management of an analytical laboratory -Catalysts synthesis, testing and characterization -Preparation of scientific papers, project proposals and presentations -Oral and poster communication activities at national and international conferences

Innovative technologies for the abatement of pollutants from exhausts gases of mobile sources

- Basic and detailed engineering of Biotech – Pharmaceutical plants - Sizing of plant equipment, drafting of P&IDs and technical specifications, technical bid tabulation.

Early Stage Researcher within the Vehicle Concept Modeling (VECOM) Marie Curie Initial Training Network. Exhaust gas Aftertreatment Modeling, with particular focus on NH3-Selective Catalytic Reduction systems and Diesel Particulate Filters. Integration and validation of an SCR kinetic model as development of the axisuite software.

Simulation of heavy duty SCR based exhaust gas aftertreatment systems and analysis of engine test-bench measurements.

Mechanism, kinetics and modeling of automotive NH3-SCR aftertreatment systems (collaboration with DAIMLER AG). -Experimental data collection and analysis -Mathematical and kinetic modelling, calibration and validation -10 peer-reviewed papers -Supervisor of 6 master and 9 bachelor thesis

CATALYSIS AND INDUSTRIAL CATALYTIC PROCESSES, CHEMICAL REACTION ENGINEERING, REFINING PROCESSES, PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGIES

THERMODYNAMICS AND HEAT TRANSFER FLUID MECHANICS APPLIED NUMERICAL ANALYSIS MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY UNIT OPERATIONS OF CHEMICAL PLANTS PLANT DESIGN