Born in Faenza Italy , 1960

• 1985 Doctor degree in Chemistry at University of Bologna ( 110/110 cum laude)
• 1986- Fellow researcher at University of Milan- and at Berkley University USA
• 1987 –1995 Fellow researcher at ISTEC-CNR and Stage at the Isntitute for Inorganic Material (NIRI ) Nagoya –JAPAN
• 1985 Confirmed researcher at ISTEC-CNR
• 1996 Head of ISTEC research group on HTc Superconducting Materials
• 1998 Head of ISTEC research group on Bioceramics
  
  

• 1985 Researcher at ISTEC-CNR
• 1987 –1995 Fellow researcher at ISTEC-CNR and Stage at the Isntitute for Inorganic Material (NIRI ) Nagoya –JAPAN
• 1996 Head of ISTEC research group on HTc Superconducting Materials
• 1998 Head of ISTEC research group on Bioceramics
• Author of more than 100 papers published on international journal including proceedings of international congress.
• Lecturer of several university –doctoral -post doctoral courses
• Supervisor of degree, PhD, post-PhD thesis
• 1994 Editor of the proceedings of Fourth Euroceramics Conference Riccione ITALY
• 1998- was the organizer and scientific coordinator of the International Summer School Leonardo da Vinci held in Bologna , 29 June-10 July 1998 . Editor of the proceedings .” Superconducting Materials: advances in technology and applications”, 2000.
• 1998- was the organizer and scientific coordinator of the National Conference on Superconducting Materials
• SATT 9; Editor of the proceedings of SATT 9 Ravenna, ITALY settembre 1998
  
  

• Synthesis, processing and microstructural –functional characterization of ceramic based materials
• Superconducting materials
• Bulk Bi-based , Hg-based, MgB2 superconductors
• Superconductors powder synthesis ( solid state, pyrolysis, sol-gel)
• Material processing ( sintering, hot-pressing, hot isosatatic pressing)
• Physico-Chemical characterizations
• Bioceramics
  Bioinert Ceramics : Alumina, Zirconia and composites
• Bioactive Ceramics : Phosphate compounds and Composites
• Powder synthesis : HA, a TCP and ?TCP , non –stoichiometric apatites
• Porous ceramics for bone tissue replacement and modulated drug delivery system.
• Biologically inspired composites : HA / Collagen
  
  

E. Landi, A. Tampieri, G. Celotti, S. Sprio “Densification behaviour and mechanisms of synthetic hydroxyapatites” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc. 20 (2000) 2377-87.

C. Galassi, E. Landi, A. Tampieri, G. Celotti “Rheological characterization of hydroxyapatite dispersions for sponge impregnation”, Proceedings 7th Conference on Ceramic Processing Science, Inujama-Japan 15-18/05/2000; “Ceramic Transactions” (Am. Ceram. Soc.)112, 215-220 (2001).

S.Guicciardi, C.Galassi, E.Landi, A. Tampieri, K. Satou, G. Pezzotti “Rheological characteristics of slurry controlling the microstructure and the compressive strength behaviour of biomimetic hydroxyapatite ”, J. Mater. Res. 16 (2001) 163-170.

A. Tampieri, G. Celotti, E. Landi, M. Pretto “Porous hydroxyapatites as biomimetic material”, 13th International Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine, Bologna 22-26/11/2000.

A. Tampieri, G. Celotti, E. Landi, G. Spagna “A novel drug-delivery system for anticancer therapy using calcium phosphate ceramics”, 13th International Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine, Bologna 22-26/11/2000.

A. Tampieri, G. Celotti, S.Sprio, A. Delcogliano, S. Franzese, “Porosity-graded hydroxyapatite ceramics to replace natural bone”, Biomaterials 22, (2001) 1365-70

N.Roveri, A. Bigi, M. Montevecchi, A.Tampieri, G. Celotti, E. Landi “Porous Phosphate-Gelatin composite as bone graft with drug delivery function”, Biomaterials

G. Bezzi, G. Celotti, E.Landi, M.T. La Torretta, A. Tampieri “A novel sol-gel technique for hydroxyapatite preparation”, Mater.Chem and phys. 78, 816-824 (2003).

A.Tampieri, M.Bastidas, S.Pinol,X.Obradors,G.Celotti “Synthesis and densification of (Re)-1223 superconductor” Physica C 372-6 1171-1173 (2002)

A.Tampieri, G. Celotti , S. Sprio “ Innovative techniques in superconducting powder synthesis and densification ” Recent Res.Devel. Mat.Sci 3, 337-59 (2002)

A.Tampieri, G.Celotti, S.Sprio, D.Rinaldi, G.Barucca, R.Caciuffo “ Effect of Copper doping in MgB₂ superconductor” Solid state Comm.121, 497-500 (2002)

A.Tampieri, G.Celotti, E.Landi,M.Montevecchi, N.Roveri,A.Bigi,S.Panzavolta,M.C.Sidoti
“Porous phosphate-gelatin composite as bone graft with drug delyvery function” J. Mater.Sci. Mater in Med. 2003

A.Tampieri, G.Celotti, E.Landi,M.Sandri,N.Roveri,G.Falini “Biologically inspired synthesis of bone like composite:self assembled collagen fibers/ hydroxyapatite nanocrystals” J.Biomed. Mater. Res. ( 2003)