Isabella Nova

Bio

Isabella Nova is Professor in Chemical Reaction Engineering at the Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano. She has got her master degree in Chemical Engineering at Politecnico di Milano (1996), her P.h.D.in Industrial Chemistry at University of Milano (1999).

She is currently recognized an internationally leader in the automotive catalysis area, including Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx by NH3 for both stationary and mobile applications, Diesel Particulate filters for the removal of soot, Ammonia Slip Catalysts for the control of ammonia, Passive NOx Adsorber catalysts for cold start applications, and new processes for the production of clean energy (photocatalytic water splitting).