Alessandro Troisi Department of Chemistry

Charge transfer-transport Molecular & polymeric semiconductors

Single molecule electronics Self-assembly

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1998

PhD Bologna

Post-Doc Northwestern (USA)

Warwick Staff

Post-Doc Bologna

Should I care about bibliometrics?

How do I pick my collaborators?

Should I keep working with my past supervisors?

Do I want as many PG students grad as possible?

Should I suggest my friend as referee of the paper?

Am I good enough?

The gang

Enjoy the competition……but avoid too old controversies

Working with big fishes

Your contribution evident to the external world

No service measurements or theory

The h-fashion

You can be master or slave of bibliometrics

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Am I good enough?

No! lacking many management, social, scientific skills

What else do I need?