Curriculum Vitae
"To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature. [. . .] If you want to learn about nature, to appreciate nature, it is necessary to understand the language that she speaks in." - Richard P. Feynman
Research Interests:
Mathematical Physics:
→ mathematical foundations of quantum field theory and general relativity
→ gauge theories and underlying mathematical structures
→ mathematical aspects of quantum gravity
Pure Mathematics:
→ differential topology and (pseudo–)Riemannian geometry
→ functional and microlocal analysis and its application to physics
→ analysis of PDEs
Education:
11/2022 - to date: PhD in Mathematics and Applications, University of Genoa, Italy.
10/2019 - 03/2022: Elite Master Course "Theoretical and Mathematical Physics", Ludwig-Maximilians-University and Technical University Munich, Germany.
10/2016 - 08/2019: Bachelor in Physics, Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck, Austria.
Academic Positions:
8/2022 – 10/2022: Research Assistant, Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany, in the Heisenberg group “Quantum Gravity and Foundations of Physics” leaded by Daniele Oriti. Position funded by the Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST).
Research Visits:
Long-Term Visits:
01/2024 – 03/2024: Prof. Matteo Capoferri, Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh, UK
Short Visits:
May 27 - 30, 2024: Dr. Nicolò Drago and Prof. Valter Moretti, University of Trento, Italy
Scholarships and Awards:
11/2022 - 10/2025: PhD scholarship, University of Genoa, Italy.
Academic year 2018/2019: Performance-based scholarship (“Leistungsstipendium”), Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck, Austria.
Academic year 2017/2018: Performance-based scholarship (“Leistungsstipendium”), Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck, Austria.
Seminar Organization:
02/2023 - to date: PhD Seminars, University of Genoa, biweekly seminars among PhD students and Postdocs, founded and organized jointly with L. Fiorindo and S. Galanda.