December 2022-present: Director, Laboratory of Programmable Materials and Structures (ProMast Lab), University of Pavia (Italy).
October 2022-present: Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia (Italy).
2019-September 2022: Assistant Professor (RTD-a), Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia (Italy).
2016 - 2019: Postdoc, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia (Italy).
2015: Postdoc, Laboratoire de Mécanique des Solides, École Polytechnique (Palaiseau, France).
2014: Postdoc, Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia (Italy).
2011 - 2013: PhD candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering with full scholarship, University of Bologna (Italy). PhD and additional title of Doctor Europaeus on May, 19th, 2014.
October 2008 - October 2010: MS in Civil Engineering, University of Bologna (Italy). Final grade: 110/110 summa cum laude.
September 2005 - July 2008: BS in Civil Engineering, University of Bologna (Italy). Final grade: 110/110 summa cum laude.
September 2000 - July 2005: High School Diploma in scientific studies (National Plan of Computer Studies), Liceo Scientifico Statale "Augusto Righi" (Bologna, Italy). Final grade: 100/100 and honorable mention.
September 2019 - October 2019 Research visit, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University (USA) - Prof. D.C. Lagoudas.
October 2019: Research visit, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston (USA) - Dr. T. Baxevanis.
December 2018: Research visit, Institut für Textiltechnik, RWTH Aachen University (Germany) - Prof. T. Gries, Dr. D. Schmelzeisen.
June 2013 - July 2013: Research period during my PhD, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University (USA) - Prof. D.C. Lagoudas, Dr. D.J. Hartl, supported by the International Institute for Multifunctional Materials for Energy Conversion (IIMEC).
January 2013 - May 2013: Research period during my PhD, Laboratoire de Mécanique des Solides, École Polytechnique (Palaiseau, France) - Prof. A. Constantinescu.