Dr. Marco Masia

Board Member, Marie Curie Alumni Association

Marco Masia is a scientist and entrepreneur. He has founded two start-up companies and manages a non-profit organization. Currently, he is involved in two EU projects about improving doctoral education and including entrepreneurial skills. He also facilitates workshops on entrepreneurship for researchers; the curriculum of his courses is based on his experience in research, business and entrepreneurship, and management. With a MSc in Chemistry and a PhD in Physics, Marco has worked as a Professor of Theoretical Chemistry for ten years at the University of Sassari. He has published many high impact papers (in Science, and other highly ranked journals), participated in European projects, and collaborated with diverse research teams across the world. He also holds a Master of Business Administration from the Frankfurt School of Business.