LANUZZA Francesco

− Full professor in the scientific disciplinary sector SECS-P/13 (Commodity Sciences).
− Professor in teachings of the scientific disciplinary sector SECS-P/13 (Commodity Sciences) at the University of Messina, currently: Management and Certification of food Chains; “Food Commodity Science”; “Resources, Environment and Sustainable Development”.
− Professor in PhD and university master’s degree.
− Member of the National Commission for the award of the National Scientific Qualification for the functions of first and second level university professor in the academic recruitment field 13/B5-COMMODITY SCIENCES, 2021-2023.
− Director of the Interdepartmental Center for Research on Quality (CE.RI.QUA.) of the University of Messina from 2007 to 2013.
− Member of a research unit of the PRIN 2022 project "Towards Circular and Sustainable Agri-food Systems: Metrics for Assessment" (CIRCULAGRIS), CUP: D53D23011220006, identification code PRIN_2022JNNJJX.
− Member of a research unit of the PO FESR SICILIA 2014-2020 project; Axis 1, ACTION 1.1.5 - n. 8ME2899200216 “ELETTRORIGENERA” - "Regenerative electrolysers for the conversion and accumulation of surplus electricity from renewable sources into hydrogen and efficient reuse of energy in residential applications", CUP G28I18000760007.
− He was a member of a research unit of the PON Project ARS01_00293 THALASSA (Technology And materials for safe Low consumption And low life cycle cost veSSels And crafts) - PON “Ricerca e Innovazione 2014 e 2020” and FSC – CUP B46C18000720005.
− He was a member of a research unit of the PROJECT PON04_00364 SMART CITIES AND COMMUNITIES AND SOCIAL INNOVATION Axis II – Support for innovation Operational objective – Integrated actions for sustainable development and for the development of the information society Technologies and operational models for reduction of food waste and treatment and valorization.
− He was a member of the Research Unit "Messina 1" of National Interuniversity Consortium "Chemistry for the Environment" (INCA).
− Head of the scientific laboratory of commodity analysis in the Quality Management System of the Department of Economics of the University of Messina, certified according to the UNI EN ISO 9001:2008 standard.
− Member of the Teaching Board of the PhD in Markets. Business and Consumers - Curriculum: Quality. Innovation and Sustainability, Administrative office at the Roma Tre University.
− Member of the Academic Board of the PhD in "Ecological Transition", Administrative office at the Center for Sustainability and Ecological Transition of the University of Palermo.
− He was member the Academic Board of the PhD in Technology and Economics of Processes and Products for Environmental Protection (TEPPSA), Administrative office at the University of Messina.
− Participated in the “ICARO - Messina” project, financed by the ESF (PON 2000-2006, Axis III Measure III.5, Program no. CCI N 1999 IT 161 PO 003), initiative VER12 “Monitoring of Orientation Action), and to the “ICARO 2 – Messina” Project (CUP Project J42E07000010005 – Notice 2269/2005, Line of intervention (a), Axis III Measure III.5), VER 20 initiative.
− It is member of AISME (Italian Academy of Commodity Sciences) since its establishment.
− He has participated in numerous national and international conferences and conventions.
− Carries out research in topics consistent with the Commodity Sciences sector, in particular: studies on the characterization and quality of agri-food products and on the valorization of residues; research on environmental issues (management of urban and special waste, heavy metal pollution); studies on energy resources.
‒ It is author of over 140 scientific publications published in national and international journals, books, and conference proceedings.