Lucio RONCHIN

Lucio RONCHIN is an Associate Professor at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems. He holds a PhD in Chemical Sciences (1997) and has served as a researcher since 2005. His expertise spans homogeneous/heterogeneous catalysis, advanced materials, and cultural heritage restoration. He teaches courses such as Chemistry and Industrial Technology Laboratory, Pigments and Dyes in Cultural Heritage, and Sustainable Chemistry. He supervises laboratory activities and chairs the didactic collegium for the Conservation Science and Technology program (CT60). His research emphasizes sustainable chemical processes and innovative materials for heritage preservation.

Academic Background: Industrial Chemistry Degree (1990–91), PhD in Chemical Sciences (1993–96), and career progression from Technician (1998–2004) to Researcher (2005–present). His teaching portfolio includes interdisciplinary labs and specialized courses in conservation science. He actively contributes to the development of mortar formulations and catalytic systems for industrial and heritage applications.

Advising and Grants: While specific students are not listed, his teaching and research supervision roles imply involvement in mentoring students in chemistry and conservation programs. No grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.

Labs/Teams: Laboratory Supervisor of research laboratory 8 (Beta building) and study room 511 (Alfa building).