Short vitae
Education and Academic Career
September 2018–present: Full Professor in Mathematical Analysis at the Department of Mathematics and Applications "R. Caccioppoli," University of Naples Federico II.
November 2014–September 2018: Associate Professor in Mathematical Analysis at the Department of Mathematics and Applications "R. Caccioppoli," University of Naples Federico II.
January 2005–November 2014: Researcher in Mathematical Analysis at the Department of Mathematics and Applications "R. Caccioppoli," University of Naples Federico II.
2004 (March 9): Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Rome La Sapienza. Thesis title: "Some mathematical problems in nonlocal continuum damage mechanics." Advisor: Prof. Michiel Bertsch.
1999 (October 14): Bachelor's degree in Physics (110/110 cum laude) from the University of Naples Federico II. Thesis title: "Symmetrization methods and their applications." Advisor: Prof. Angelo Alvino.
National and International Awards and Recognitions
Since 2024: Member of the accademia di Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche della Società Nazionale di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti in Napoli (SNSLA), Classe di Scienze Matematiche.
Since 2022: Member of the Accademia Pontaniana CLASS I – PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES.
2019: Keynote Speaker (Conferenza Generale) at the XXI Congress of the Italian Mathematical Union (UMI), Pavia, September 2-7, 2019.
2013: Alexander Von Humboldt Fellowship for experienced researchers.
2008: Carlo Miranda Prize for young researchers in Mathematical Analysis, established by the Academy of Physical and Mathematical Sciences of the National Society of Sciences, Letters, and Arts in Naples.
Management
COORDINATOR OF THE DOCTORAL PROGRAM "MATEMATICA E APPLICAZIONI"
(Department of Mathematics and its Applications, University of Naples Federico II)
Cycles: XXXVIII, XXXIX
COMPONENTE DOCENTE IN SENO AL PRESIDIO DI QUALITÀ DELLA SCUOLA SUPERIORE MERIDIONALE
MEMBER OF THE DOCTORAL BOARD "MATEMATICA E APPLICAZIONI"
(Department of Mathematics and Applications, University of Naples Federico II)
FROM 2017/2018 TO PRESENT
MEMBER OF THE DOCTORAL BOARD "MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGIES"
(Southern Advanced Science and Technology - Scuola Superiore Meridionale)
FROM 2020/2021 TO PRESENT
Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Experience
January 2014–December 2014: Mathematisches Institut, University of Cologne, Germany (Alexander Von Humboldt Fellowship for experienced researchers).
May 2009–August 2009: Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, invited by Prof. N. Trudinger.
September 2002–September 2003: Mathematics Department, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL), Berkeley, USA; Visiting student under the supervision of Prof. G.I. Barenblatt (LBL & UC Berkeley).
September 2001–December 2001: École Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Cachan, Paris, France; at the Centre de Mathématiques et de Leurs Applications (CMLA).
Projects and Research Group
2023: "Symmetry and Asymmetry in PDE's" awarded by INdAM-GNAMPA.
Duration: 12 months.2018: "Geometric Aspects of PDEs and Functional Inequalities in Optimal Form" awarded by INdAM-GNAMPA.
Duration: 12 months.2013: "Sobolev Poincaré Inequalities: Embedding Constants, Stability Issues, Nonlinear Eigenvalues" granted by the University of Naples Federico II in collaboration with Compagnia San Paolo and Istituto Banco di Napoli under the STAR Program. (http://www.coinor.unina.it/programmastar/).
Duration: 18 months.2013: "Functional Inequalities and Overdetermined Problems" awarded by INdAM-GNAMPA.
Duration: 12 months.
2009: "Solutions of Partial Differential Equations: Analytical and Geometric Aspects" awarded by INdAM-GNAMPA.
Duration: 12 months.2007: "Isoperimetric Inequalities and Stability" awarded by the Campania Legge Regionale 5.
Duration: 12 months.
Editorial Activities
Editor of the volume in the Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics series titled "Geometric Properties for Parabolic and Elliptic PDE’s" (2016).
Editor of the volume "Renato Caccioppoli: hanno detto di lui" (2009).
Books
Title: "Anche le cicale sanno contare"
Authors: Carlo Nitsch, Guido Trombetti
Publisher: Salerno
Series: Astrolabio
Year: 2018
ISBN: 8869732959
Title: "Teorema fondamentale del calcolo"
Series: Rivoluzioni Matematiche. I grandi teoremi da Pitagora a Nash.
Publisher: Le Scienze
Year: 2023
