Curriculum Vitae


Education:

(M. S.) degree in Mathematics at  University of Torino,  1992 [with the prize from University of Torino for the best thesis in Mathematics]. 

Ph. D. in Mathematics, University Consortium Torino-Genoa: Thesis with  title  "Geometry and topology of homogeneous spaces",  with adviser Prof.  Simon  Salamon, 1997.


Academic Positions:

Researcher at University of Torino from August 1996 to September 2005.

Temporary position of visiting Associate Professor  at Imada, University of Southern,  Denmark, from 1 March 2002 to 30 June 2002.

Associate Professor from 1 October 2005  to 3 May 2015 at  University of Torino.

Italian National Scientific Habilitation as Full Professor,  24 December 2013.

Full Professor from 4 May  2015  at  University of Torino (from 2022 on leave,  art. 7 legge 240/2010).

Professor at Florida International University from 2022.


Research interests:

Main interests: Differential Geometry, Complex Geometry, Lie groups.  

More specifically: Hermitian, contact, hyperhermitian and symplectic structures on Lie groups and their compact  quotients; coomological  properties of almost complex manifolds; special metrics on complex manifolds; deformations of  complex structures, G-structures and special holonomy,   geometry and topology  of orbits, generalized complex  geometry; geometric flows.


Visits and seminars:

FamaF, Cordoba (Argentina) 1997, 2000, 2003 and 2008; Seminar Arthur Besse,  Ecole Polytechnique, Paris 1999;  Esi, Vienna  1999 and 2004;  Nicosia (Cyprus), 2000, 2004, 2017, 2018 and 2019; Odense (Denmark) 2001, 2002 and 2004; CIRM (Luminy) 2002 and 2011;  L’Aquila (Italy) 2003; Humboldt University, Berlin (Germany) 2003 and 2005; Riverside, California (USA) 2004 and 2011; Campinas (Brasil) 2005; Bilbao (Spain)  2006, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2019; Parma (Italy) 2006 and 2020; CIRM, Trento (Italy), 2009; Bochum (Germany) 2009;  Saragoza (Spain) 2009, 2011 and 2013; Politecnico di Torino (Italy) 2009; Koeln (Germany) 2010 and 2012; Oxford (England) 2010;  Lecce (Italy) 2010 and 2012; Banff (Canada) 2012; Bielefeld (Germany) 2012; Stuttgart (Germany) 2013; Universidad Complutense, Madrid 2013; Florida International University, Miami (USA) 2013, 2022; Aarhus (Denmark) 2013;  Laboratory of Algebraic Geometry, HSE, Moscow 2014; Greisfwald (Germany) 2015 and 2016; Hannover (Germany) 2015;Tsinghua University, Beijing (Cina) 2015; Oberwolfach (Germany), Research in Pair, 2016; Queen Mary University of London, 2016; Marburg (Germany) 2017; SISSA 2017 e 2021; Regensburg (Germany) 2018; Milano 2018; Parma 2021 (Colloquium); Columbia University (USA) 2022; University of Oklahoma (USA) 2022; University of Miami (USA) 2023; Graduate Center CUNY (USA) 2023.


Seminars on line:

"Balanced Hermitian Metrics" Seminario de Geometría Diferencial: Córdoba, Argentina, 26 October 2023 

"An overview on closed G_2-structures", Geometry in Como, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, 19 May 2022

"Solutions to the Hull-Strominger system with torus symmetry" at Generalized Ricci Flow Learning Seminar, 12 April 2022.

"Closed G-2-structures and Laplacian flow"  at Geometry, Topology and Their Applications, Novosibirsk State University,  22 March 2021.

"Balanced metrics and the Hull-Strominger system", AMSUR/AMSUL Unicamp, 23 October 2020.

"SKT metrics on Nilmanifolds and solvmanifolds", Geometry & TACoS, 1 September 2020.

"Closed G_2-structures and Laplacian flow", Oberseminar Differentialgeometrie, Muenster, 11 May 2020.

"Closed G_2-structures",  Virtual seminar on geometry with symmetries, 22 April 2020.


Minicourses:

Geometry-Topology Summer School, Feza Gürsey Institute - Online, 2-14 August 2021 (4 lectures)

CIRM-ICTP Complex Analysis and Geometry - XXV, 7-11 June 2021 (3 lectures)


Lectures  at workshops and conferences: 

Special Riemannian Metrics in Dimensions 6,7,8,  Montréal,  22-26 April 2024

PDEs in Complex Geometry, Montréal,  15-19 April 2024

Special Holonomy and Geometric Structures on Complex Manifolds, IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, 11-15 March 2024

IMSA Distinguished Lecture Series: Geometry in the South, IMSA,  Universy of Miami, 8 March 2024

Women in Mathematics in South-Eastern Europe,  Sofia, Bulgaria, 18-20 December 2023 (online) 

Geometry Conference: 50 years of Nigel Hitchin's Mathematics, IMSA, University of Miami,  11-16 December  2023

Workshop on Generalized Complex Geometry, Hangzhou, China,  7-10  October 2023 (online)

INDAM workshop Geometric flows on complex manifolds,  Cortona, 11- 15  September 2023

XXII Congress of Italian Matematical Union, Pisa,  4-9 September 2023 (Plenary Speaker).

Spectrum and Symmetry for Group Actions in Differential Geometry II, MATRIX  research Program, 24 July - 4 August  2023

Emergent Geometries from Strings and Quantum Fields, Galileo Galilei Institute, Firenze, 18-19 July  2023 

GRIEG meets Chopin, Warsaw meeting on Geometric Methods in Science, Warsaw, 10-14 July 2023

British Inland Graduate Workshop: Geometric flows and related topics, Inverness, 3-7 July 2023 (Mentor)

Journèe scientifique, Université Paul Sabatier, Tolouse, 20 June 2023

Quantum Toric Geometry, Generalized Geometries and O-Minimality, Miami,  1-5 May 2023

Spring 2023 Texas Geometry and Topology Conference,  Fort Worth, TX,  14-16 April 2023 

2023 Midwest Geometry Conference,  Manhattan, KS, 3 - 5 March 2023

Cohomology of Complex Manifolds and Special Structures- III,  Trento,  23-27 January  2023 (online)

Women in Mathematics in South-Eastern Europe, Sofia,  8 - 9 December  2022 (Distinguished Invited Speaker)

Symmetry and Shape, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 13 - 16 October 2022

Kähler and non-Kähler Geometry: New Developments and Interactions, Aarhus, 21-23 June 2022

Geometry, Topology and Singular Special Holonomy Spaces, Freiburg, 6-10 June 2022

Locally Conformal Symplectic Manifolds: Interactions and Applications (Online), Bannf, 7- 12 November 2021

Trends in Complex Geometry, CIMPA, Khorezm Mamun Academy, Ubzekistan, 30-31 October 2021

Workshop on Special Geometries on Riemannian Manifolds, UQAM, Montreal,  11-15 October 2021

VI Latin American Congress of Mathematicians,  Session "Differential Geometry",  online, 13-17 September 2021 

18th  International Geometry Symposium, online, 12-13 July 2021.

Real and complex manifolds. The  mathematical heritage of Edoardo Vesentini, Scuola Normale di Pisa,  online, 29 June - 2 July  2021.

Minisymposium "Topics in Complex and Quaternionc Geometry", 8Th European Congress of Mathematics,  Portorož,  online, 24 June 2021.

Minisymposium "Geometries defined by Differential Forms", 8Th European Congress of Mathematics,  Portorož, online, 21 June 2021 (MS Keynote speaker).

12th Minimeeting on Differential GeometryCIMAT, online, 14-16 December 2020.

Miniworkshop "Almost Complex Geometry", Oberwolfach, online, 4-8 October 2020.

Geometry and Applications Online, celebrating the 80th birthday of Dmitri Alekseevsky, online, 7-9 September 2020.

 "Kahler-like conditions and Vaisman metrics", Conformal Structures in Geometry  Half-day (Zoom) conference on the occasion of Liviu Ornea's 60th birthday,  16 July 2020

Concluding Colloquium of the Research Training Group 1670, Hamburg,  20-21 February  2020. 

Differential Geometry and Non-associative Algebras,  CIRM, Luminy, 12-16 November 2019.

Dirac operators in differential geometry and global analysis – in memory of Thomas Friedrich (1949-2018)Będlewo Conference Center, 6-12  October 2019.

Discrete and Differential Geometry,  to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Prof. Mauro Biliotti and Prof. Domenico Perrone, Lecce,  20 September 2019.

Geometric Analysis, Submanifolds and Geometry of PDE’s, Politecnico di Torino, 9-13 September 2019.  

Abel Symposium, 23-29 June 2019.

Special Metrics and Gauge Theory, ICMAT, Madrid, 10-14 December 2018.

Special Holonomy: Progress and Open Problems 2018, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook,  9-12 September 2018.

Glances@Manifolds, Jagiellonian University, Kraków,  2-6 July 2018.

RIEMain in Contact, Cagliari, 18-22  June 2018.

Geometric Flows and Special Holonomy, Imperial College, 4-8 June 2018.

Alessandro Terracini (1889 - 1968), da Torino a Torino. A 50 anni dalla morte, Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, 19 April 2018. 

The legacy of Tullio Levi-Civita: a scientific conference in honor of Tullio Levi-Civita, Padova, 19-20 February  2018.

International Conference on Symmetry and Geometric Structures, Warsaw,  12 - 18 November 2017.

ÖMG - DMV 2017 Meeting in Salzburg, Austria. Special session on Differential Geometry, 11-15 September 2017.

Workshop on Geometric Analysis - Homage to Olga Gil-Medrano, Valencia, 5- 8 September 2017.

Workshop on G2 Manifolds and Related Topics,   The Fields Institute,   Toronto,  Canada,  21-25 August  2017.

Lie Group Actions in Riemannian GeometryDartmouth College, USA,  26-30 June 2017.

Open Problems in G2 Geometry and Related Topics, Scuola Normale di Pisa, 1-5 May 2017.

Inaugural Conference  of the Arnold-Regge Center for Algebra, Geometry and Theoretical Physics, Torino, 27 February- 2 March 2017.

F.I.U. Winter Conference on Geometry, Topology and Applications, Miami, 4 -7 January  2017.

V Workshop in Differential Geometry,  Cordoba, Argentina, 1-5 August 2016.

Recent Advances in Complex Differential Geometry, Toulouse, 13-22 June 2016.

Special hermitian metrics on non-Kähler manifolds,  Firenze, 20-22 April 2016.

A Geometry Day in Como, Università dell'InsubriaComo, 15 January 2016.

End of Year London Geometry Conference, King's College London, 14-18  December 2015.

Minisymposia  "Topology and geometry of Lie group actions",  DMV 2015, Hamburg,   21-25 September 2015. 

Winter school & Workshop in Complex Analysis and Geometry,  SNS Pisa, 23- 28 March 2015.

G2 manifolds,   Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook (US), 2-5 September 2014.

47th Seminar Sophus Lie, Rauischholzhausen (Germany),  29-31 May  2014.

Meeting on "Lorentzian and Conformal  Geometry", Greifswald (Germany),  18-21 March 2014.

Meeting FIRB "Diffferential Geometry and Geometric Theory of Functions", Firenze, 23-25 October  2013. 

"Differential Geometry Workshop", Aarhus, 27 September 2013. 

"Varietà reali e complesse: geometria, topologia e analisi armonica",  Scuola Normale, Pisa, 28 February 2013 - 3 March 2013.

"EGBI 2012, Brazil-Italy Geometry Meeting", Salvador (Brazil), 23 July - 3 August 2012.

"G2 days", King's College London and University College London, London, 11-12 June 2012.

"Third Minho  Meeting on Mathematical Physics", Braga, Portugal, 4 November 2011.

"EMS-RMSE Joint Mathematical  Weekend", Bilbao, Spain, 7-9 October 2011.

"Geometric structures on complex manifolds", Laboratory of Algebraic Geometry, Steklov Institute, Moscow, Russia, 3-7 October 2011.

"Geometric Structures in mathematical Physics", Golden Sands, Bulgaria, 19-26 September 2011.

"New Trends in Differential Geometry", L'Aquila, 7-9 September 2011.

"Geometria in Bicocca 2011", Milan, 12-13 May 2011.

"XIX International Fall Workshop on Geometry and Physics", Porto, Portugal, 6-9 September 2010.

"Differential Geometry and its Applications", Brno, Czech Republic, 26-31 August 2010.

Workshop on "Dirac operators and Special Geometries", Marburg, Germany,  24-27 September 2009.

"Workshop on CR and Sasakian Geometry", Luxembourg,  24-26 March 2009.

"Recenti Sviluppi in Geometria Complessa e Simplettica", Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio de Giorgi, Pisa, 22-24 January 2009.

"XVII International Fall Workshop on Geometry and Physics", Castro Urdiales (Bilbao), Spain, 3 September -6 September 2008.

"Holonomy Groups and Applications in String Theory", Hamburg, Germany, 14 July-18 July 2008.

"Workshop on Special Geometries in Mathematical Physics", Kuehlungsborn , Germany, 30 March-5 April 2008.

"Giornata di Geometria Differenziale", Firenze, 29 January 2008.

"Workshop on deformation theory in algebraic and differential geometry", Berlin, 13-18 December 2007.

"Giornate di lavoro di Geometria Complessa e Simplettica", Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio de Giorgi, Pisa, 19-20 January 2007.

"Giornata di Geometria Differenziale Pescarese", Pescara,  16 June 2006.

"Special Geometries in Mathematical Physics", Kuehlungsborn, Germany, 12-18 March 2006.

"Recenti sviluppi della geometria complessa, differenziale, simplettica", Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio de Giorgi, Pisa, 9 - 11 March 2006.

"II Encuentro de Geometria Diferencial", La Falda, Sierras de Cordoba, Argentina, 6 -11 June 2005. 

"Differential Geometry and Topology", Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio de Giorgi, Pisa, 6 September-12 November 2004.

"Short Program on Riemannian Geometry", Montreal, Canada, 5-15 July 2004.

"Black Sea Edge Workshop on Differential Geometry", Albena, Bulgaria, 7-13 July 2003.

"Encuentro de Geometria Diferencial", FaMAF-UNC, Cordoba, Argentina, 3-6 June 2003.

"EDGE Mid-Term Review meeting", Scuola Normale, Pisa,  23-26 January 2003.

"Proprietà geometriche delle varietà reali e complesse: nuovi contributi italiani", Palermo, 1 September - 7 September 2002.

"Yorkshire Differential Geometry Day", Hull, England,  31 March 2000.

"Proprietà geometriche delle varietà reali e complesse: nuovi contributi italiani", Palermo, 29 August - 4 September 1999.

"Nuovi contributi italiani alla geometria differenziale", Bari, 3-7 September 1997.


Short communications  at workshops and conferences:

"XVIII Congresso Unione Matematica Italiana", Bari, 24-29 September 2007.

"Recent advances in Differential Geometry, International Conference in honour of Prof. O. Kowalski", Lecce, 13-16 June 2007.

"XV International Workshop on Geometry and Physics",  Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife,  Spain,  11-16 September  2006. 

"XVII Congresso Unione Matematica Italiana", Milano, 8-13 September 2003.

"Advanced Course on Global Riemannian Geometry: Curvature and Topology", Castellon de La Plana, Spain,  17-23 July 2001.

"International Congress on Differential Geometry in memory of Alfred Gray", Bilbao, Spain, 18-23 September 2000.


The journal editor of the  journal:

Complex manifolds (de Gruyter  Open) (2014-)


Member  of the Editorial  Board of the journals:

Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry (Springer) (2012-)

The Journal of Geometric Analysis (Springer) (2020- )

Moroccan Journal of Algebra and Geometry with Applications (2021 -)

Note di Matematica (2020 -)

Revista de la  Unión Matemática Argentina (2018-)

Extracta Matematicae (2018 -)

Axioms (2018-)

AIMS Mathematics (2016 -) 

The Open Mathematics Journal (Benthamscience, Open-Acces) (2009-2015)   

ISRN Geometry (International Scholarly Research Network, Hindawi, Open-Access) (2011-2014)

GeometricalMethods in Science and Technology (Aditi, Open-Access) (2011-2017)

Geometry (Hindawi, Open-Access) (2012-2016)


Guest Editor of the volume:   

Special Issue Applications of Differential Geometry I and II, Axioms.


Editor of the volumes:

S.G.Chiossi, A. Fino, E. Musso, F. Podestà, L.Vezzoni (Eds), Special Metrics and Group Actions in Geometry, Springer INdAM Series 23, Springer-Verlag (2017).

S.G.Chiossi, A.Fino, I.Dotti (Eds), Workshop in Memory of Sergio Console, Rend. Sem. Mat. Torino 46/1-2 (2016) (special issue)

M.  Falcitelli, A. Fino, S. Marchiafava (Eds),  Proceedings of the International Conference Geometric Structures on Riemannian Manifolds,  Rend. Sem. Mat. Torino  73 No. 1-2 (2015) (special issue)


Member of the Organizing/Scientific Committee of:

New perspectives on Holonomy and Submanifolds, Torino,  23-24 April 2004.

VI Workshop on Lie Theory and Geometry, Cordoba, Argentina, 13-17 November 2007.

Turin Differential Geometry Day, Torino, 17 July  2009. 

Geometricstructures on manifolds and their applications, Castle Rauischholzhausen (Germany), 1-7 July 2012.

Giornata di Geometria Milano Torino,  Torino,  7 June 2013.

Oberwolfach Mini-Workshop  "Quaternion Kähler Structures in Riemannian and Algebraic Geometry",   Oberwolfach (Germany), 3-9 November 2013.

Carnival Differential Geometry School, Torino,  24-27 February 2014.

Workshop Complex Geometry and Lie Groups, Torino, 16-20 Giugno 2014.

Special Session “Symplectic geometry and special metrics” at the First Joint International Meeting RSME-SCM-SEMA-SIMAI-UNI, Bilbao, 30 June - 4 July 2014. 

Workshop in memory of Sergio Console, Torino 23-26 February 2015.

Geometric Structures on Riemannian manifolds, Bari, 25-26 June  2015.

New perspectives in Differential Geometry, INdAM Workshop16-20  November 2015, Roma.

The IV Workshop "Complex  Geometry and Lie Groups"22-26  March 2016, Nara, Japan.

International conference on differential geometry, 11-15 April 2016, Fez, Marocco.

A Differential Geometry Day in memory of Sergio Console, 13 May 2016, Torino.

Special session "Geometric Structures, Lie Theory and Applications " at The first Joint Meeting Brazil - Italy in Mathematics 29 August- 2 September 2016, IMPA, Brazil.

Differential Geometry Days, April 5-7, 2017, Torino.

Pluripotential Theory, Geometric Analysis and Calibrated Geometry, 2-4 May 2018, Torino.

The 5th Workshop "Complex Geometry and Lie Groups", 11-15 June 2018, Firenze.

Differential Geometry Day - Workshop and School, April 12, 2019, Torino

Geometries with torsion, 21 September 2018, Torino.

XXI Congresso dell'Unione Matematica Italiana, 2-7 September 2019, Pavia.

Bridging the Gap between Kaehler and non-Kaehler Complex Geometry,  27 October -1 November 2019, BIRS.

The 6th Workshop "Complex Geometry and Lie groups", Toki Messe, Niigata,  online,  15-20  February 2021.

Complex Analysis, Geometry and Dynamics (Hybrid), CIMPA, URGENCH , Uzbekistan, 25 October 2021-  6 November 2021.

May 12, a Celebration for Women in Mathematics, year 2022, MSRI (online)

First UMI meeting of PhD students, Padova, 26 - 27 May 2022

A Geometric Analysis Meeting at UniTo, Torino, 15 -17 June 2022

A Complex Differential Geometry Meeting at UniTo, Torino, 17-19 May 2023

The 7th Workshop "Complex Geometry and Lie Groups", Lecce, 22-26 May 2023

Manifolds 2023, Roma, 21-23 June 2023

Congreso Bienal de la Real Sociedad Matemática Española, UPNA  Pamblona, 22-26 January 2024

Symmetry and Geometry in South Florida, 16-18 February 2024, FIU, Miami


Awards, Grants, Honors and Project Coordinator:

Local coordinator of the project PRIN (2022) Real and Complex Manifolds: Geometry and holomorphic dynamics (2023-2025).

PI  of  the  NSF Conference Grant "Symmetry and Geometry in South Florida",  2024

CASE Faculty Award in Research and Service, Florida International University, 2023

Plenary Speaker XXII Congress of the Italian Mathematical Union, September 2023

Matrix-Simons travel grant from Matrix-Simons travel grant scheme, 2023.

PI of  Simons Foundation Collaboration Grant (Travel Support for Mathematicians), award #944448, 2022-2027.

Co-PI of the NSF Project #2221491, Joint Applied Mathematics and Statistics Scholarships, S-STEM-Schlr Sci Tech Eng&Math, Florida International University  (PI: Svetlana Roudenko).

Local Coordinator  of the project PRIN 2017 Real and Complex Manifolds: Topology, Geometry and holomorphic dynamics (1/03/2019-28/2/2023)

Coordinator of the  FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IEF project n. 332209 EDSRGff  “Exterior Differential Systems of Riemannian Geometry” (Marie Curie fellowship of Dr.  Rui Albuquerque, September 2013- September 2015).

Coordinator with Sergio Console of an exchange programme beetween Department of mathematics of University of Torino and FaMaF of Cordoba, Argentina from 1999 to 2013.

Coordinator of the Projects of University of  Torino:  "Special structures on manifolds", 2006;  "Special structures, Lie groups  and submanifolds", 2008; "Special geometries, analysis on manifolds and homogeneous spaces", 2011;  "Special geometries, geometrical flows and homogeneous spaces", 2012;  "Complex Geometry and Homogeneous Spaces", 2013; "Geometric flows and geometric structures an homogeneous spaces", 2014-15;  G_2-structures and geometric flows", 2018-2019;  "Geometric  Structures in Real and Complex Geometry”, 2020-22.

Responsible of "Assegno di ricerca" by title "Strutture speciali  e geometria simplettica”  assigned to  Guorgui Mihaylov  from  01/03/09 to  31/12/09.

Responsible of "Assegno di ricerca" by title "Strutture speciali e geometria simplettica” assigned to Luigi Vezzoni from 01/02/07 to 30/03/08.

Responsible of the  Project WWS “Riemannian geometry and Lie groups” assigned to Adrian Andrada (Cordoba, Argentina) from 25/03/08 to 30/08/08


Other administration:

2024 - Member of the Advisory Committee of Institute for Mathematical Sciences of the Americas (IMSA), University of Miami.

2024 - Member of the international scientific commission Sciences Exactes et Naturelles-2 (SEN-2) of Belgium.

2022 - Member of the Steering Committee, Department  of Mathematics and  Statistics, Florida International University.

2021- Director of GNSAGA (Italian National Group for Algebra and Geometry) of INdAM.

2020- Member of the Directive Committee of CIAFM.

2020- Coordinator  of  Turin Doctoral School of Mathematical Sciences.

2018- Member of the Scientific Committee of UMI.

2018- External Advisory Commiteee Member of  Center of Mathematics (CMAT), University of Minho, Portugal.

2017- Associate of  "Committee Developing Countries (EMS)".

2017- Member of the Scientific Committee of  Scuola degli Studi Superiore Ferdinando Rossi dell'Università di Torino.

2017- Member of the International Advisor Panel of the Arnold Regge Center.

2015-2018 Deputy Director for research of Department of Mathematics at the University of Torino.

2013-  Member of the Scientific Committee of GNSAGA  (Italian National Group for Algebra and Geometry)  of  INdAM.

2014-2020 Vice-Coordinator  of  Turin Doctoral School of Mathematical Sciences.

Responsible of the Section  "Topology and Differential Geometry" at XIX Congresso dell'UMI, Bologna, 12-17 September 2011.

2009- 2016 Member  of "Committee Developing Countries (EMS)".

2000-2006, 2010- Member of Executive Committee of Department of Mathematics at the University of Torino.

2008- Member of Ph.D. Committee at the University of Torino.

2008- 2012  Member of International Committee  for the Degree in Mathematics at the University of Torino.

2008- 2015 Member of  Thesis Committee for the Degree in Mathematics at the University of Torino.



Member of the projects:

Project MIUR (1998 e 2000) "Submanifolds and special structures of real and complex manifolds", Unit of University  of Aquila, (Coordinator  Vincenzo Ancona)

Project PRIN (2002)"Special structures on manifolds and submanifolds. Groups actions and associated classifications", Unit of University  of Aquila, (Coordinator  Vincenzo Ancona)  

European Project (2000-2004) "European Differential Geometry Endeavour" (EDGE) , Node of Roma, (Responsible of the Node Massimiliano Pontecorvo;  Coordinator  Henrik Pedersen).

Project PRIN (2005) "Special Geometries and  submanifolds",  Unit of  Politecnico di Torino, (Coordinator  Simon Salamon

Project PRIN (2007)"Kaehler manifolds, Holonomy groups and Submanifolds. Their interactions", Unit of  Politecnico di Torino, (Coordinator  Simon Salamon

Project Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (Spain)  (2009-2011, 2012-2013) "Special structures in Geometry, Topology and Physics", Unit of University of  Zaragoza, (coordinator  Luis Ugarte)

Project Vigoni (2010) "Moment map  and Submanifold geometry" (Coordinators Sergio Console and  Gudlaugur Thorbergsson (Koeln))

Project PRIN (2010-2011) "Real and complex manifolds: geometry, topology and  harmonic analysis", Unit of  Politecnico di Torino (Responsible of the Unit Emilio Musso, Coordinator Fulvio Ricci)

Project Futuro in Ricerca (2012) "Differential Geometry and Geometric Theory of Functions", Unit  of Università di Torino (Responsible of the Unit  L. Vezzoni, Coordinator  Caterina Stoppato)

Project PRIN (2013-2016) "Real and complex manifolds: geometry, topology and  harmonic analysis", Unit of  Politecnico di Torino (Responsible of the Unit Emilio Musso, Coordinator Fulvio Ricci)


Direction of Post-docs

Riccardo Piovani, 2024-

Giovanni Russo, Florida International University,  2023

Lucia Merchan, 2021- 2022 (10 months)

Alberto Raffero, 2018-2022 (33 months)

Nicoletta Tardini,  9 months in 2019-20

Ioannis Chrysikos, INdAM COFUND, 2016-18

Arman Taghavi-Chabert,  2017

Guorgui Mihaylov,  10 months in 2009

Luigi Vezzoni,  13 months in 2007–08

Adrian Andrada,  6 months in 2008


PhD students

Nicola Enrietti  (17 February 2012, Torino,  PhD  Thesis "SKT metrics and their relations with symplectic structures") 

Victor Manero  (10 July 2015, Bilbao,  PhD Thesis "Closed G-2 forms and special metrics", supervised jointly with Marisa Fernandez)

Alberto Raffero (4 March 2016, Torino, PhD Thesis "Non-integrable Special Geometric Structures in dimension six and seven")

Leonardo Bagaglini (6 March 2018, Firenze, PhD Thesis "Nilmanifolds, submanifolds and flows related to classes of G2-structures")

Francesca Salvatore (October 2022,  Torino, PhD thesis "Special geometric structures in dimension six and seven")

Fabio Paradiso (December 2023, Torino, PhD thesis "Hermitian structures on almost nilpotent solvmanifolds")

Ricardo Suarez (third year PhD student, Torino, joint supervision with  Ivona Grzegorczyk)

Asia Mainenti (third year PhD student, Torino)

Beatrice Brienza (second year PhD student, Torino)

Jose Medel, Eddy Perez (Graduate students, Florida International University, joint supervision with Gueo Grantcharov)


Visiting PhD students

R. Villacampa (Zaragoza), T. Madsen (Odense), A. Otal (Zaragoza), G. Bazzoni (Madrid), I. Lujan (Madrid), H. Kasuya (Tokyo), A. Latorre (Zaragoza), Z. Larbi (Oran), L. Merchan (Malaga), T. Otero (Santiago de Compostela).


Member of the evaluation committee

- for the PhD thesis of

Richard Cleyton,"G-structures and Einstein metrics", Imada, Odense University  (Denmark),  July 2001.

Nils Schoemann,   "Almost hermitian structures with parallel torsion", Institut fur Mathematik, Humboldt  Universitat, Berlin (Germany), November 2006.

Massimo Vaccaro,  "Kaehler and para-Kaehler submanifolds of a Para-Quaternionic Kaehler  manifold",  Università Tor Vergata, Roma, June 2007.

Raquel Villacampa, "Special metrics on complex manifolds", University of  Saragoza (Spain), December 2009.

Theofanis Matsoukas, "Hypersymplectic quotients", University of Oxford (England), March 2010.

Thomas Madsen, "Torsion geometry and scalar functions", Imada, Odense University  (Denmark),  September 2011.

Josè Antonio Santisteban, "Quaternionic contact structures and special metrics", University of Bilbao (Spain), January 2014.

Maura Macrì, "Solvable Lie algebras and Solvmanifolds", Università di Torino, February 2014. 

Stefania D’Alessandro, "Polynomial algebras and smooth functions in Banach spaces", Università di Milano, December 2014.

Marco Marchi, "Rumin's complex and intrinsic graphs  in Carnot groups", Università di Milano, December 2014.

Simona Scoleri, "Spacelike hypersurfaces in Generalized Robertson-Walker spacetimes", Università di Milano, December 2014.

Antonella Perrone, "Geometry of paracontact metric manifolds", Università del Salento,  June 2015.

Adela Latorre, "Geometry of  Nilmanifolds  with invariant complex structure",  University of Zaragoza (Spain), July 2016.

Tat dat To, "Flots de Monge-Ampere complexes sur les varietes hermitiennes compactes", University of Toulouse (France), June 2018.

Oliver Sonderegger, "Hyperkaehler metrics on the regular nilpotent adjoint orbit", Leibniz Universitat Hannover, January 2020.

Andrea Anselli, "Phi-curvatures, harmonic-Einstein manifolds and Einstein-type structures", Università di Milano, January 2020.

Francesco Bastianoni, "Applications of prime densities in number theory and classification of number fields with bounded curvature", Università di Milano, January 2020.

Davide Di Micco, "An intrinsic approach to the non-abelian tensor product, Università di Milano, January 2020.

Giulio Colombo,"Global gradient bounds for solutions of prescribed mean curvature equations on Remannian manifolds", Università di Milano, February 2021.

Alessandro Doldi,  "Equilibrium, systemic risk measures and optimal transport: a convex duality approach", Università di Milano, February 2021.

Francesco Esposito, "Harmonic maps in Cauchy-Riemann geometry", Università del Salento, July 2021.

Romeo Dalmasso, "Killing spinors, extensions and metric diagonalization in pseudo-Riemannian geometry",  University of Surrey, March 2023.

Chung-Ming Pan,  “Familles de mètriques hermitiennes canoniques ”, University of Toulouse (France), June 2023.

Erfan Soheil, “Mètriques hermitiennes spèciales sur les varìetès complexes compactes lisses", University of Toulouse (France), June 2023.

Alessandro Vannini, Affine structures on three-dimensional solvmanifolds and SYZ non-Kaehler Mirror Symmetry, University of L’Aquila, July 2023.

Federico Giusti, "Some constructions for canonical non-Kähler metrics", Aarhus University, January 2024.

Raul Gonzales Molina, "New approaches to the Hull-Strominger system: Futaki invariants and harmonic metrics", Uneversidad Autonoma de Madrid, February 2024.



-for the Habilitation thesis:

Gianluca Bande, "Couples of forms of constant class, Université de Haute Alsace (France), November 2014.