Roberto Rinaldi, PhD, Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Roberto Rinaldi is a leading expert in biomass conversion and chemical engineering, currently serving as a Reader (Associate Professor) in Applied Chemistry at Imperial College London's Department of Chemical Engineering. His research focuses on developing innovative processes and catalysts for transforming lignocellulosic biomass, emphasising lignin valorisation, into chemicals, biofuels, and materials. Through his work, Dr. Rinaldi aims to promote a sustainable future by reducing global reliance on fossil fuels and minimising greenhouse gas emissions.