Claudio Nastruzzi 
        
				
					
					
						
						Claudio Nastruzzi 
	
					    
Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara, Via Fossato Mortara 17/19, Ferrara 44121, Italy                            
                            
						
					 
				 
								Biography
				 Claudio Nastruzzi was born in Ferrara, Italy on 29 March 1958, near Stadio Paolo Mazza (a football stadium located in the GAD district in Ferrara; home of the football team S.P.A.L.). He is a chemist, pharmacist and biomaterial scientist whose activity is focused, since early 90s, on biomaterials science, pharmaceutics, drug delivery and, more generally, on material sciences.