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essentials 

• born in 1972 in caserta, italy

• full professor of mathematics since 2006, università di parma

• degree (1994) and ph.d. (1999) in mathematics, università di napoli federico ii (nowadays i have no connection to it and its faculty)

• commentaria

• scopus profile  -- wos profile  --  mathscinet profile

• worldwide most cited mathematicians who started publishing in 1998 (Amer. Math. Soc.)

• papers on researchgate 

• scientific interests: calculus of variations and pdes

• the guide, 2013 -- the dark guide, 2005.

various

• h-index: 61 (scopus, 2025), 57 (wos, 2025). 27 papers in the 100th percentile and 11 in 99th (wos, as of 08/2025)

• commander, order of the merit of the italian republic 2017

• amerio prize, 2016

• 7th european congress of mathematics, invited speaker, berlin 2016

• nachdiplom lectures, eth zürich, 2015

• highly cited researcher, thomson reuters/clarivate analytics, nine editions (2014-2022)

• caccioppoli prize 2010

• german mathematical society conference, invited speaker, 2008

• european research council award, 2007

• stampacchia medal 2006

• bartolozzi prize 2005

• von staudt honorary chair, university of erlangen-nuremberg, 2004.