Journalist specializing in innovation, Corriere della Sera (#MeravigliosaMente)
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International Award "The Technovisionaries" 2026Eleonora Chioda is a journalist, author, and moderator, with a professional background dedicated to covering innovation, science, technology, and entrepreneurship.
For a few days now, he has been writing for Corriere della Sera the new column MeravigliosaMente, dedicated to the stories of extraordinary minds whose inventions help improve the quality of life and expand the understanding of the world.
For over three years, he conceived and curated Beautiful Minds, a column of Italian Tech – Repubblica consisting of portrait interviews dedicated to Italian excellence in the scientific and technological fields who live and work abroad. Through the stories of scientists, professors, founders, and entrepreneurs, the column also offered an interpretative key to the great scientific and technological revolutions that are reshaping our time. With 144 episodes published weekly, every Sunday, Beautiful Minds garnered great attention on Italian Tech and on LinkedIn, generating approval, comments, reflections, and new questions.
For Wired by Condé Nast, she hosts the column #Cyberpink, which explores the relationship between women and STEM through conversations with professionals in science and innovation, including Amalia Ercoli Finzi and Angelica De Vito.
He also collaborates with Civiltà dei dati, the new magazine of Fondazione Leonardo ETS created to promote science and technology to new generations through data reading, producing investigations, interviews, and reports. For StartupItalia, he manages Venti di Futuro, a column dedicated to innovators under 30.
Alongside journalistic activities, he moderates events and round tables, collaborating with numerous institutions, universities, companies, and festivals, including the University of Milan, Padua, and Naples, Polytechnic University of Milan, Polytechnic University of Turin, EY, Deloitte, PwC, Philips, DedaGroup, Ferragamo, A2A, Confindustria, FBK, Fiera Milano, and Fiere di Parma.
He is also creating a series of podcasts dedicated to innovation and its stories.
She was the editor of Millionaire for over ten years, during a period when the monthly magazine was the most widely read business magazine in Italy. She is the creator and editor of the bestsellers Startup (2016) and Silicon Valley (2019), both published by Hoepli. In the summer of 2025, she edited for Cibus the volume dedicated to the fortieth anniversary of the event, collecting fifteen interviews with some of the most important food entrepreneurs in Italy.