Curriculum Vitae

Education

Mar 2017 Ph.D in Mathematics (Dottorato)-Università degli studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italy

Oct 2013 M.Sc. in Mathematics (Laurea Specialistica) cum Laude - Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Sep 2010 B.Sc. in Mathematics (Laurea Triennale) cum Laude-Università degli studi di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy

Sep 2009 - Jul 2010 LLP Erasmus - Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Jul 2007 High School Diploma (Diploma Scientifico) 100/100 -Liceo Scientifico "Enrico Fermi", Nuoro, Italy

Theses

Ph.D. Thesis Transverse and concordance invariants from Khovanov sl(2) and sl(3) homologies Suprevisor: Prof. Paolo Lisca

Master Thesis Functoriality of Khovanov homology and the monodromy of knots Suprevisor: Prof. Paolo Lisca

Bachelor Thesis Forme differenziali ed applicazioni (in Italian) Suprevisor: Prof. Andrea Loi

Positions

Jan 2022 - present Post-Doc (Assegnista di Ricerca) - Università di Pisa, Pisa, IT

May 2019-Dec 2021 Post-Doctoral Associate-NYU Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Jan-Feb 2019  Visiting Assistant Professor (Tudományos Főmunkatárs) - Rényi Institute, Budapest, HU

Jul-Nov 2018  Visiting Post-Doc-Durham University, Durham, UK

Mar-Jun 2018 Visiting Assistant Professor (Tudományos Főmunkatárs) - Rényi Institute, Budapest, HU

Nov 2017-Jan 2018 Visiting Post-Doc-Université de Toulouse III, Toulouse, FR

Nov 2013-Mar 2017 Ph.D. Student-Università degli studi di Firenze, Firenze, IT

Conference organised

Oct. 2024 Combinatorial Algebraic Topology and Applications (CATA) II - Centro De Giorgi, Pisa, IT

Nov. 2023 Combinatorial Algebraic Topology and Applications (CATA) - Centro De Giorgi, Pisa, IT

Scholarships and Grants

May 2024 INDAM grant for a research period outside Italy -  2 months at the IM PAN in Warsaw

Mar. 2018 Accademia dei Lincei - Royal Society scholarship for Italian researchers for 5 months in UK - 5 months at Durham University

Sep. 2017 INDAM grant for a research period outside Italy -  3 months at the IMT of Toulouse

2013-2016 Ph.D. fellowship, co-funded by Università degli studi di Firenze, Università di Perugia, and INDAM

2007-2013 Sardinian regional scholarship for outstanding students, renewed on yearly basis

2009 Erasmus scholarship

Service Experience

Referee for Geometry & Topology, Michigan Mathematical Journal, Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications

Reviewer for ZbMath

Organiser of the Baby-Geometri seminars of Geometry, Topology, and related subjects (2014-2017). I organised this cycle of seminars together with: Marco Moraschini (2016-2017), Nicoletta Tardini (2015-2017), Giovanni Mascellani (2014-2015) and Antonio Alfieri (2014-2015).

Memberships

2020-2021 New York Academy of Sciences

2013-now  INDAM (GNSAGA), National Institute for Higher Mathematics "F. Severi" (Group for the study of Geometric and Algebraic structures)

2010-2014 Made@DM, a society for the diffusion of science

Outreach

I was a member of the Made@DM, an association for the diffusion of Mathematics and Science. With the Made@DM I co- organised, and contributed, to various exhibitions which aim was to present mathematical concepts to student of various ages and to the general public.

2013 Tessere e Colori (Tiles and Colours), co-organiser

2012 Poliedri in Pezzi (Polyhedra into Pieces), collaborator

2012 Polyhedra into Pieces, collaborator

2011 A tu per tu con la Matematica (Face to face with Mathematics), co-organiser

Skills

Programming Languages: Python, HTML 4 & 5, Visual Basic 5 & 6 (rusty), C/C++ (rusty), PostScript (rusty)

Operative systems: IOS, Windows, Ubuntu/Kubuntu, Debian

Languages: Italian (Native), English (Fluent), French (Fluent)