
Last updated: 3 June 2025
Current Sector: Academia
Current Company: Intituto Italiano di Tecnologia
PhD Project Title: Exploiting perovskites for the generation of solar fuels
Supervisor: Petra Cameron (Chemistry)
Supervisor(s): Dr Salvador Eslava
External Partner: SPECIFIC
MRes Project 1: Production of new perovskite materials for solar cells
Supervisor(s): Petra Cameron (Chemistry)
Supervisor(s): Dr Simon Lewis and Dr Andrew Johnson
MRes Project 2: WO3 photoanodes by electrochemical anodisation
Supervisor(s): Dr Salvador Eslava, Professor Davide Mattia and Dr Petra Cameron
Isabella was born and raised in Bergamo, Italy. She did her Bachelor’s in Energy Engineering at Politecnico of Milan. Afterwards, she moved to the Netherlands, where she graduated at TU Delft in Sustainable Energy Technology. Her final project focused on studying the stability of silicon heterojunction solar cells. She joined the CSCT to investigate new, sustainable and efficient ways to produce energy. She enjoys running, skiing and discovering new places. In her free time she is working on a new start-up: delivery of home baked vegan cakes.