Papers in peer-reviewed journal

1. G. Small, F. Ballatore, C. Giverso, and V. Balbi. Modelling the non-linear viscoelastic behaviour of brain tissue in torsion. Soft Matter (2025)

2. F. Ballatore, C. Giverso, and R. Penta. Effective macroscopic equations for biological fluid and nutrients’ transport in vascularized tumours growing via proliferation and chemotaxis. Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences (2025)

3. F. Ballatore, G. Lucci, and C. Giverso. Modelling and simulation of anisotropic growth in brain tumours through poroelasticity: A study of ventricular compression and therapeutic protocols. Computational Mechanics (2024)

Papers in book chapters

1. F. Ballatore, G. Lucci, A. Borio, and C. Giverso. An imaging-informed mechanical framework to provide a quantitative description of brain tumour growth and the subsequent deformation of white matter tracts. In: G. Bretti, R. Natalini, P. Palumbo, L. Preziosi. Mathematical Models and Computer Simulations for Biomedical Applications (2021) SEMA SIMAI Springer Series, vol 33.

Papers under review

1. F. Ballatore, X. Ruan, C. Giverso, and T. Lorenzi. A phenotype-structured reactiondiffusion model of avascular glioma growth. Submitted (2025)

2. F. Ballatore, A. Madzvamuse, C. Jebane, E. Helfer and R. Allena. A geometric-surface PDE model for cell-nucleus translocation through confinement. Submitted (2025)

3. F. Ballatore, L. Scolaris and C. Giverso. From brain scans to therapy response: PDE modelling of immunotherapy for glioblastoma. Submitted (2025)

• 05/2024 University of Glasgow (UK) hosted by Dr. Raimondo Penta 

• 02-03/2024 University of Galway (Ireland) hosted by Dr. Valentina Balbi

Invited talks

• 09/2025: ICCB 2025 - Università Campus Bio-Medico (Roma)

• 09/2025: Bi-annual congress of SIMAI - SISSA (Trieste)

• 06/2025: Stokes Modelling Workshop 2025 - University of Galway (Galway)

• 01/2025: RSME’s 7th Congress of Young Researchers - Real Sociedad Matemática Española (Bilbao)

• 12/2024: Ciclo di seminari PYSANUM - Scuola Normale Superiore e Università di Pisa (Pisa)

• 07/2024: ECMTB 2024 - Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha (Toledo)

• 08/2023: Bi-annual congress of SIMAI - Università degli Studi della Basilicata (Matera)

• 10/2022: Modelling cell and tissue biomechanics Workshop - LJLL, Sorbonne Université (Paris)

• 09/2022: GIMC SIMAI Young 2022 - Università di Pavia (Pavia)

• 05/2022: Women in Mathematics Day - Department of Mathematics "Giuseppe Peano" (Torino)

Contributed talks

• 06/2024 From Cells to Tissues: Models, Analysis and Applications - Villa del Grumello (Como)

• 04/2024 Seminari Dottorandi - Politecnico di Torino (Torino)

• 09/2023 XLVIII Summer School on Mathematical Physics - Villa Rufolo (Ravello)

• 06/2023 FEniCS Conference - Hotel Flamingo Resort (Pula, Cagliari)

• 06/2023 Soft tissue modelling Workshop - James McCune Smith Learning Hub (Glasgow)

• 09/2022 XLVII Summer School on Mathematical Physics - Villa Rufolo (Ravello)

Poster presentations

• 11/2024 Mathematics for our Health (M4H) Workshop - Politecnico di Milano (Milano)

• 06/2022 Mathematical models for bio-medical sciences Summer School - Villa del Grumello (Como)

• 09/2027 Member of the Organizing Committee "ECCOMAS 9th Young Investigators Conference 2027" at Politecnico di Torino (Torino)

• 09/2025 Organization of the Mini-Symposium "Mechanobiology of Cell Migration: Insights from Mathematical Modelling" at SIMAI 2025 (Trieste)

• 07/2024 Organization of the Mini-Symposium "Mathematical models in oncology: cancer development and treatment optimization" at GIMC SIMAI Young 2024 (Napoli)

• 09/2023 Design and execution of the event-show "JTWIA PhD Talks" (Torino)

• 09/2023 Stand organization at "Unight - Notte Europea delle Ricercatrici e dei Ricercatori" (Torino)

• 05/2023 Organizing committee for the Conference "Women in Mathematics Day 2023" (Torino)

• 05/2022 Organizing committee for the Conference "Women in Mathematics Day 2022" (Torino)