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Massimo Rigo

Massimo Rigo

PhD fellow (ITN - Marie Curie action “SusPhos”)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD in Chemistry, MBA - Business Developer @ Area Science Park

  • Education

    • GMP Specialist

      2019 - 2019
      Good Manufacturing Practice - crash course 100/100

      Good manufacturing practice (GMP) is a set of quality standards that ensure consistent production and control of medical products, describing the minimum standard that a medicines manufacturer must meet in their production processes.

    • Università degli Studi di Trieste / University of Trieste

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree Chemistry Summa cum laude

      Thesis: "Palladium catalyzed copolymerization of alkenes and acrylic esters”

    • MIB Trieste School of Management

      2023 - 2024
      EPAM - Executive Program in Agile Management

      The Executive Program in Agile Management - EPAM is designed to provide managers with innovative management tools to create and run agile organizations.

    • Freie Universität Berlin

      2013 - 2017
      Dr. Rer. Nat. Chemistry Summa cum Laude

      I have been PhD student at the FU Berlin under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christian Müller. The project was funded by a Marie Curie action of the European Union: the Initial training Network "SusPhos”.SusPhos (SUStainable PHOSphorus) represented the first systematic investigation of the eco-friendly production, smart use, recycling and commercial exploitation of phosphorus-based processes and materials.SusPhos’ intense training module combined the complementary strengths of… Show more I have been PhD student at the FU Berlin under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christian Müller. The project was funded by a Marie Curie action of the European Union: the Initial training Network "SusPhos”.SusPhos (SUStainable PHOSphorus) represented the first systematic investigation of the eco-friendly production, smart use, recycling and commercial exploitation of phosphorus-based processes and materials.SusPhos’ intense training module combined the complementary strengths of nine academic and three industrial teams to promote intersectoral mobility of top-class multi-skilled researchers to enforce cross-fertilization of enhanced research synergies between the public and private European chemical sector.Thesis title: Phosphinines as platforms for the design of new phosphorus-based ligands. Show less

    • MIB Trieste School of Management

      2022 - 2024
      Executive MBA Candidate

      The curriculum of the EMBA program encompasses a wide range of business disciplines, such as accounting, finance, marketing, operations, and organizational behavior. Notably, it places significant emphasis on executive leadership and strategic management.This program has received accreditation from AMBA, the foremost international certifying body that accredits only the top 2% of business schools worldwide. Among Italian business schools, SDA Bocconi, Luiss, PoliMi, and MIB Trieste are… Show more The curriculum of the EMBA program encompasses a wide range of business disciplines, such as accounting, finance, marketing, operations, and organizational behavior. Notably, it places significant emphasis on executive leadership and strategic management.This program has received accreditation from AMBA, the foremost international certifying body that accredits only the top 2% of business schools worldwide. Among Italian business schools, SDA Bocconi, Luiss, PoliMi, and MIB Trieste are the only ones to have obtained this prestigious accreditation. Show less

    • Università degli Studi di Trieste

      2011 - 2013
      Master's degree Chemistry - Nanostructured and Supramolecular Systems Summa cum laude

      Thesis: "Multi porphyrin and phosphoramidite scaffolds for supramolecular homogeneous catalysis"

    • University of Amsterdam

      2013 -
      Erasmus Placement

      3-months Erasmus Placement at the UvA to conduct experimental work for the master's thesis

    • SDA Bocconi

      2022 - 2022
      Business Planning - online course

      SDA Bocconi School of Management, one of the few triple crown schools in the world, is widely recognized as the best international business school in Italy. Among its diverse range of programs, it offers an extensive portfolio of open programs aimed at refining managerial skills and cultivating a strategic vision.Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in an online course on business planning, which equipped me with the fundamental knowledge necessary to enhance my chances when… Show more SDA Bocconi School of Management, one of the few triple crown schools in the world, is widely recognized as the best international business school in Italy. Among its diverse range of programs, it offers an extensive portfolio of open programs aimed at refining managerial skills and cultivating a strategic vision.Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in an online course on business planning, which equipped me with the fundamental knowledge necessary to enhance my chances when submitting proposals for new business development opportunities. Show less

  • Experience

    • Freie Universität Berlin

      Nov 2013 - Jul 2017
      PhD fellow (ITN - Marie Curie action “SusPhos”)

      Grade: Summa cum LaudeI have been PhD fellow at the FU Berlin under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christian Müller. The project was funded by a Marie Curie action of the European Union: the Initial training Network "SusPhos”.SusPhos (SUStainable PHOSphorus) represented the first systematic investigation of the eco-friendly production, smart use, recycling and commercial exploitation of phosphorus-based processes and materials.SusPhos’ intense training module combined the complementary strengths of nine academic and three industrial teams to promote intersectoral mobility of top-class multi-skilled researchers to enforce cross-fertilization of enhanced research synergies between the public and private European chemical sector.Thesis title: Phosphinines as platforms for the design of new phosphorus-based ligands. Show less

    • ETH Zürich

      Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
      Visiting Researcher (ITN Marie Curie action “SusPhos”)

      Visiting researcher in the group of Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Grützmacher

    • University of Bristol

      May 2015 - May 2015
      Visiting Researcher (ITN Marie Curie action “SusPhos”)

      Visiting researcher in the group of Prof. Dr. Paul Pringle

    • Technische Universität Berlin

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2018
      Postdoctoral Researcher

      I worked as a Postdoctoral fellow in the research group led by Prof. Dr. Matthias Driess, focusing on synthesizing compounds with multiple bonds between main group elements such as phosphorus, arsenic, silicon, and germanium. Our research aimed to uncover the unique properties and applications of these compounds, contributing to advancements in inorganic chemistry and related fields.

    • ASCA GmbH Angewandte Synthesechemie Adlershof

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2022

      ASCA GmbH is a renowned contract research organization (CRO) specializing in customized organic compound synthesis. Their primary emphasis lies in synthesizing and commercializing reference materials and metabolites of APIs and pesticides, including isotopically enriched variants.I had the opportunity to work at ASCA GmbH as a synthesis chemist for six months. Recognizing my abilities and dedication, I was then promoted to the role of lab leader. This role allowed me to lead and supervise the work of up to two lab technicians while actively engaging in laboratory operations and projects. Show less

      • Lab Head

        Jul 2020 - Jun 2022

      • Synthesis Chemist

        Feb 2020 - Jul 2020

    • SERICHIM S.r.l.

      Jun 2022 - Jun 2023
      Business Development Manager

      SERICHIM is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) dedicated to advancing (bio)chemical synthetic methods and processes for the production of fine chemicals and APIs.During my time as the Business Development Manager, my main focus was implementing effective marketing strategies and attracting new customers for the chemistry and biotechnology business units.I proudly represented the company at international events and successfully established valuable economic relationships. Show less

    • Area Science Park

      Jul 2023 - now
      Business Developer

      With state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant ecosystem, Area Science Park is a renowned science and technology hub playing a vital role in driving scientific advancements, technological breakthroughs, and economic growth in the region.The PRP@CERIC project, funded by Next Generation EU, aims to enhance the CERIC-ERIC Research Infrastructure for better preparedness and response to human, animal, and plant pathogens by integrating laboratories and analytical facilities to advance research in infectious diseases.As a Business Developer for the PRP@CERIC project, my primary responsibility is to act as the crucial link between companies and the research institutions within the consortium. The main tasks are:• Enhance the visibility and accessibility of PRP@CERIC’s research infrastructure• Identify potential customers to ensure sustainability• Facilitate collaboration and communication• Support industrial users• Promote innovation Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Open Water Diver

      PADI
      Oct 2024

    • Open Water Diver

      PADI

    • GMP Specialist

      Alfatraining Bildungszentrum GmbH
      Dec 2019

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Massimo Rigo
      Marie Curie Scholarship European Union I have been recipient of a Marie Curie scholarship within the frame of Susphos (SUStainable PHOSphorus). This project represented the first systematic investigation of the eco-friendly production, smart use, recycling and commercial exploitation of phosphorus-based processes and materials.
    • Awarded to Massimo Rigo
      Scholarship - B. Sc. Ministero dell'istruzione, dell'università e della ricerca I have been recipient of a Scholarship for chemistry students paid by Ministero dell'istruzione, dell'università e della ricerca. 42 scholarships have been awarded on merit in the whole country.