ITM-CNR is one of the Institutes of the Italian National Research Council (CNR) operating at national and international level within the framework of projects focused on Membrane Science and Technology. The multidisciplinary staff with diversified background is composed of 28 permanent units, including the Director Prof. E. Drioli, 18 researchers, 5 associate researchers, 4 technicians and about 40 temporary units, i.e., visiting professors, associate professors, Ph.D. students, post-doctoral fellowships, and high-educational fellowships.