Antonella Motta

Antonella Motta is a Full Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Trento, Italy, based at Via Sommarive, 9 - 38123 Povo. Contact details include phone numbers 0461 282438 | 0461 282755 and email antonella.motta@unitn.it.

Her research spans cutting-edge biomedical engineering with emphasis on biomaterials development and tissue regeneration. Core expertise includes designing 3D scaffolds, silk fibroin hydrogels, and chemically functionalized biopolymers for medical applications. She employs advanced characterization techniques such as electron microscopy, spectroscopy, and in vitro cell culture systems to evaluate protein adsorption and biocompatibility.

Current work focuses on translating biomaterial innovations into regenerative medicine solutions, particularly through precise material-tissue interaction studies and scaffold optimization for clinical translation.