Andrea Cochis

Andrea Cochis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Sciences at the University of Eastern Piedmont. Her research focuses on advanced biomaterials for tissue regeneration and antibacterial applications.

Key research areas include bioactive glasses, titanium surface modifications, and nanocomposites for bone and cartilage repair. She develops multifunctional materials combining regenerative properties with infection control mechanisms.

Recent publications demonstrate innovations in 3D-printed scaffolds, smart coatings for medical devices, and natural polymer-based hydrogels. Her work frequently targets orthopedic and dental applications with clinically translatable solutions.

Cochis leads projects like PROTECTED (green technologies for wound dressings) and collaborates internationally on space medicine applications. She has co-authored over 100 publications in biomaterials science and maintains active industry partnerships.