Dr. Michele Bianchi completed his Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences in 2011 at the “Alma Mater Studiorum” University of Bologna, Italy. In 2012 he was a Visiting Researcher in the biomaterial group of Prof. John Jansen (Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands). Until 2018 he was Research Associate at the Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute (Bologna, Italy), then he was Researcher at the Italian Institute of Technology (Ferrara, Italy) up to 2022. The same year he was appointed Assistant Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, where he is currently in charge of General Chemistry and Advanced Biomaterials teachings. His research focuses on the investigation of cell migration and differentiation in microstructured environments under the application of external stimuli such as electrical and mechanical ones. He has published more than 70 peer-reviewed publications in the biomaterials/bioelectronics field and his work has been presented at more than 60 national and international conferences, including several invited talks. He is also inventor of 3 patents and co-founder of the start-up company “Organic Bioelectronics”. He is currently member of the Early Career Editorial Board of “Bioactive Materials” (KeAi). He has been responsible for several nationally and European funded projects dealing with biomaterials and cell interfaces for regenerative medicine.