Prof. Lucia Nicola
Lucia Nicola is professor of Metallurgy at the University of Padova, Italy, and part-time professor of Computational Material Science at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. Her research activity focuses on the development and application of modeling techniques from the atomistic to the continuum scale to study the mechanical behavior of materials. She was awarded a European Research Council Consolidator Grant to investigate the contact response of metal surfaces at various scales.