Curriculum Vitae
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND AFFILIATIONS
31/12/2021-Today: Full Professor in Applied Mathematics, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Ferrara.
1/2/2019-Today: Director of the Center for Modeling, Computing and Statistics of the University of Ferrara (Interdepartmental Center).
1/1/2014-30/12/2021: Associate Professor in Numerical Analysis, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Ferrara.
1/9/2009-31/12/2013: Maitre de Conférences at Université Paul Sabatier, Institut de Mathématiques Toulouse
1/12/2008-31/8/2009: Post-Doc at CEA (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives), Paris, France.
1/1/2008-1/12/2008:Post-doc at Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Ferrara, Italy.
15/2/2008: PhD in Applied Mathematics, University of Ferrara & Doctor Europaeus
12/07/2004: Laurea Degree in Aerospace Engineering University of Pisa (Italy).
ACADEMIC SERVICE
2023 Member of the Hiring Committee, Mathematical Department, University ofTrento, Italy (RTD-B).
2023 Member of the PhD committee of the University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France.
2022 Member of the Hiring Committee, Mathematical Department, University of Ferrara, Italy (Associate Professor).
2020-2022 Member of the Research Council (Consiglio della Ricerca) of the University of Ferrara, Italy.
2020 Member of the PhD Jury of the Department of Mathematics of the University of Leuven, Belgium.
2020 Member of the Department planning Committee (Programmazione Dipartimentale) Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Ferrara.
2020 Member of the VQR (Valutazione della qualit´a della ricerca) committee for the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Ferrara.
2020 Member of the Hiring Committee, Mathematics Department, University of Roma, La Sapienza, Italy (RTD-A).
2018-2021 Member of the Committee for the new Degree in Mathematics of the University of Ferrara, Italy.
2018-Now Member of the Steering Committee (Comitato di indirizzo) for the Degree in Mathematics of the University of Ferrara, Italy.
2018-Now Member of the SUA-CDS ( Scheda Unica Annuale dei Corsi di Studio) Committee for the Degree in Mathematics of the University of Ferrara, Italy.
2018 Member of the Hiring Committee for the Admission to the joint Doctoral Program of the University of Ferrara, Modena & Reggio-Emilia and Parma.
2017 Member of the Committee for recognition of previous studies (Commissione Crediti accesso al Corso di Laurea in Matematica), Department of Mathematics, University of Ferrara.
2017 Member of the Committee for the realization of the Double Degree in Mathematics between the University of Ferrara, Italy and the University of Valencia and the Polytechnical University of Valencia, Spain.
2016 Member of the Hiring Committee, Engineering Department, University of Trento, Italy (RTD-A).
2015-now Member of the Academic Board (Collegio di Dottorato) of the joint PhD Program of the University of Ferrara, Modena & Reggio-Emilia and Parma.
2014-2016 Department Delegate for the Internationalization Committee of the University of Ferrara, Italy.
2014-2016 Department Delegate for the International Mobility Committee of the University of Ferrara, Italy.
2015 Member of the PhD Committee of the Mathematics Department of the University of Strasbourg, France.
2011 Member of the Hiring Committee, Mathematics Department, University Paul Sabatier, France.
PhD students and Post-docs
PhD student: Ali Abu Sayfan, University of Ferrara, Italy (2023).
Post-doc: Federica Ferrarese, University of Ferrara, Italy (2022). Co-Supervisor.
PhD student: Fréderic Blondeel, University of Ferrara, Italy (2023). Co-Supervisor. Marie-Curie Doctoral Network project.
PhD student: Theresa Koefler, University of Ferrara, Italy (2023). Co-Supervisor. Marie-Curie Doctoral Network project.
Post-doc: Elisa Calzola, University of Ferrara, Italy (2022).
Post-doc : V. Rispoli, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France (2013-2014).
PhD student: T. B. N. Mac, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France (2011-2014). Co-Supervisor.
Post-doc: V. Rispoli, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy (2012-2013). Co-Supervisor.
PhD student: M. Leroy-Leretre University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France (2010-2014). Co-Supervisor.
AFFILITATIONS/ EDITORIAL BOARDS/HONORS
Associate Editor: Journal of Computational Physics from 2019.
Editorial Board: Annali dell’Universit´a di Ferrara, Scienze Matematiche, Sezione VII, Springer, from 2018.
ASN: Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale (2017) in Mathematical Physics for Full Professor Position.
ASN: Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale (2017) in Numerical Analysis for Full Professor Position.
ERC Starting Grant PE1 finalist 2014 (Short list and audition in Bruxelles).
Prime d’Excellence Scientifique (PES) 2011 from the Minist`ere de l’Enseignement Sup´erieur et de la Recherche (2011-2014).
Winner of the INDAM (Italian National Institute of Higher Mathematics)-SIMAI (Italian Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Award for the Three Best Italian PhD thesis in Applied Mathematics between 2006-2008.
Publication of the PhD thesis in the Annals of the Ferrara University as the best thesis in Mathematics and Computer Science of 2008 of Ferrara University.
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
April -July 2005: Visiting PhD Student University Paul Sabatier Toulouse (France).
November 2006: Visiting PhD Student University Paul Sabatier Toulouse (France).
February-June 2007: Visiting PhD student UCLA Mathematics Department, Los Angeles (California).
December 2007: Visiting PhD Student Technische Universitat Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern (Germany).
April 2008: Visiting Post-Doc University Paul Sabatier Toulouse (France).
July 2008: Visiting Post-Doc UCLA Mathematics Department, Los Angeles (California).
January-February 2009: Visiting Post-Doc University Paul Sabatier Toulouse (France).
September 2010: Invited participant to the special semester on Partial Differential Equations in Kinetic Theories. Newton Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
March 2015: Imperial College, London, UK.
April 2015: Mathematics department, University of Rennes, France.
March 2016: Imperial College, London, UK.
February 2016: University Paul Sabatier Toulouse, France.
2018: Mathematics Department, University of Rennes, France.
2022: Special semester on Partial Differential Equations in Kinetic Theories. Newton Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom..
WORKSHOPS AND CONGRESS ORGANIZATION
Special Session: Interfaces between kinetic equations and many-agent social systems. The 10th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, ICIAM Tokyo, 20-25 August 2023. Organizer.
Workshop: Numerical Aspects of Hyperbolic Balance Laws and Related Problems. Cortona June 20-25, 2023. Member of the Scientific Committee.
Workshop: Numerical Aspects of Hyperbolic Balance Laws and Related Problems. University of Verona December 15-17, 2021. Member of the Scientific Committee.
School: Kinetic & mean field problems: theory, numerics and applications. University of Ferrara, Italy. 25-28 October 2021. Member of the Scientific Committee.
School: From interacting particle systems to kinetic equations. University of Verona, Italy. 26-30 November 2018. Member of the Scientific Committee.
Special Session: Models and Numerical methods in kinetic theory. AIMS (Conference on Dynamical Systems, Differential Equations and Applications), Taipei, 5-9 July 2018. Organizer.
Workshop: Recent advances in multiscale modeling and numerics for hyperbolic and kinetic equations, INdAM Day Ferrara April, 2018. Scientific and Organizing Committees.
Conference: Numerical Aspects of hyperbolic balance laws and related problems, Ferrara, 16-20 April 2018. Scientific and Organizing Committees.
Conference: Numerical Aspects of hyperbolic balance laws and related problems, Ferrara, 17-19 December 2015. Scientific and Organizing Committees.
Mini symposium: Eleventh International Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods in Scientific Computing, Leuven, 6-11 April 2014. Organizer.
Workshop: On Asymptotic Preserving Schemes. Ile de Porquerolles, 20-26 May 2012. Organizing Committee.
Workshop: On Kinetic and Macroscopic Modeling for Socio-Economic and related Problems. Vigevano 27-29 Novembre 2008. Organizing Committee.