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Valeria D'Errico

PhD Student
Smart Healthcare Technologies
Valeria D'Errico
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Valeria D'Errico is a Materials Engineer, currently employed as PhD Student at Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (CBN@UniLe) on behalf of Università del Salento (Lecce, Italy).

After a bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering (2020), she graduated in Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology (2023) disserting a thesis on enhanced-hydrophobicity ethyl cellulose films.

Her PhD studies focus on the processing of piezoelectric biopolymers aimed to the development of flexible and wearable sensors.

Education

Title: Master's degree in Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology
Institute: Università del Salento
Location: Lecce
Country: Italy
From: 2020 To: 2023

Certificate

Title: Abilitazione all'esercizio della professione di Ingegnere
Description: Qualification to practice the profession of Engineer issued by State Examination at Università del Salento
Date: 01-08-2023

All Publications
2026
Narayanan A., D'Errico V., Friuli M., Bagheri S., Mele C., Sannino A., Demitri C., Lamanna L.
Vegetable Oil–Mediated Transesterification as a Green Route to Tune Ethyl Cellulose Properties
Journal of Polymer Science, vol. 0, pp. 1-11
Article Journal
2025
D'Errico V., de Marzo G., Qualtieri A., Algieri L., De Vittorio M.
Inducing piezoelectricity in chitosan films by cathodic electrodeposition: challenging a new approach for wearable sensors' fabrication
51st International Micro and Nano Engineering Conference
Poster Conference