Giorgio Luciano is a researcher at the National Research Council of Italy at the ""Giulio Natta"" Institute of Chemical Sciences and Technologies (Scitec-Cnr). He started to be interested in multivariate statistics techniques applied to data from physic-chemical analysis methods 15 years ago during his Ph.D. and to apply to material science ever since. Enthusiast about programming in R and Python in order to write tools for everyday laboratory activities.