Michele Iafisco is senior researcher at ISTEC-CNR. His interests include biomineralization, nanotechnology, circular economy, and bioceramics. He has authored more than 100 papers, 15 book chapters and 6 patents. He is member of the editorial boards of several international journals and expert evaluator for the European Commission. He is scientific responsible of the research line on “Nanostructured materials for dental and maxillofacial applications” of the ISTEC-CNR.