Awards

Awards

• Habilitation to “Professore di I fascia” (Full Professor), area 01/A2 Algebra and Geometry, awarded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research, 2022.

• Habilitation to “Professore di II fascia” (Associate Professor), area 01/A2 Algebra and Geometry, awarded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research, 2018.

• Shreeram Abhyankar Award for Commutative Algebra, awarded by the Department of Mathematics of Purdue University, 2017.

• Poster Session: First Prize, awarded by the AARMS at the Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting (link), 2014.

• Graduate Student International Travel Award, awarded by Purdue University to only 2 students in all of the sciences, 2014.

• Best Diploma Thesis Award, awarded by the Alumni SSC Association (link), 2013.

• Angelo Marcello Anile Award, awarded by the Angelo Marcello Anile Association (link), 2012.

Grants and Fellowships

• AMS-Simons Travel Grant, 2018-2020.

• Postdoctoral Fellowship at MSRI, Berkeley (CA), Complementary Program, 2018.

• Purdue Graduate School Summer Research Grant, 2017.

• Purdue Research Foundation grant, a year-long research assistantship awarded by Purdue University, 2015-2016.

• Graduate Student Travel Grants, awarded by the American Mathematical Society, 2013 and 2014.

• Scuola Superiore di Catania Fellowship, awarded to the top 20 students at University of Catania, 2007-2012.

• INdAM Fellowship, awarded by the Italian Institute of Advanced Mathematics to the top 40 students of mathematics in Italy (declined), 2007.