Palermo and Milan, 8-Jul-2015 - Mario Pagliaro, a chemistry and solar energy scholar based in Sicily at Italy's Research Council, has joined the Scientific Advisory Board of Chimica Oggi/Chemistry Today, Italy's leading international journal in the field of fine chemicals, applied chemistry and biotechnology.

A peer reviewed journal with worldwide circulation specialized in fine chemistry, pharmaceuticals, analytical technologies and biotechnology founded in 1983 Chimica Oggi – Chemistry Today links every two months research in industry and in academia.

"We are particularly pleased to join the board of this fine journal -- says Dr Pagliaro -- as chemical research truly excels when its advances find practical application".