Riccardo Caniato
Riccardo Caniato
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General information
General information
Date of birth: November 9th, 1995.
Citizenship: Italian.
Spoken languages: Italian (mother tongue), English (proficient).
Civil status: unmarried.
Academic appointments
Academic appointments
Sep. 2023 - present: Taussky-Todd Postdoctoral Scholar Teaching Fellow in Mathematics at California institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States.
Mentor: Prof. Antoine Song.
Visiting positions
Visiting positions
Fall 2024: Research Member of the program Special Geometric Structures and Analysis at Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute, Berkeley, CA, United States.
Education
Education
Sep. 2019 - May 2023: Ph.D. student at ETH Zürich.
Ph.D. degree obtained on 14th of July 2023.
Thesis supervisor: Prof. Tristan Rivière.
Thesis title: Contributions to calibrated geometric analysis and analytical gauge theory in supercritical dimension.
Sep. 2017 - Jul. 2019: graduate student at University of Trieste, attending the joint curriculum with Scuola Internazionale di Studi Superiori Avanzati (SISSA).
Master's degree in Mathematics obtained on 20th July 2019, evaluation 110/110 cum laude.
Thesis supervisor: Prof. Nicola Gigli.
Thesis title: About optimal transport in a Lorentzian setting and its applications to General Relativity.
Sep. 2014 - Jul. 2017: undergraduate student at Polytechnic University of Turin, attending the scholarship program "Percorso per giovani talenti".
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics for Engineering obtained on 19th July 2017, evaluation 110/110 cum laude.
Thesis supervisor: Prof. Maria Vallarino.
Thesis title: Operatori illimitati e Teorema di Stone.
Fellowships, Prizes and Awards
Fellowships, Prizes and Awards
Jul. 2025 - Jul. 2027: AMS–Simons Travel Grant.
Sep. 2020 - Aug. 2023: fellowship by Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).
Project title: Variational Analysis in Geometry.
Grant number: 192062.
Sep. 2019 - Mar. 2020: fellowship by Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).
Project title: Geometric Analysis of Scalar and Non Scalar Conformally invariant Variational Problems.
Grant number: 172707.
Feb. 2020: prize con.Scienze, awarded by Conferenza Nazionale dei Presidenti e dei Direttori delle Strutture Universitarie di Scienze e Tecnologie.
Sep. 2014 - Jul. 2017: Full fellowship provided by the scholarship programme Percorso per giovani talenti, a joint project funded by Politecnico di Torino and Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Torino (CRT).
Academic References
Academic References
Prof. Costante Bellettini, University College London (c.bellettini@ucl.ac.uk).
Prof. Guido De Philippis, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU (guido@cims.nyu.edu).
Prof. Simon Donaldson, Imperial College London (s.donaldson@imperial.ac.uk).
Prof. Mark Haskins, Duke University (mahaskins@math.duke.edu).
Prof. Tristan Rivière, ETH Zurich (tristan.riviere@math.ethz.ch).
Prof. Antoine Song, California Institute of Technology (aysong@caltech.edu).
Contact information
Contact information
Mailing address: Riccardo Caniato, California Institute of Technology, 1200 E California Blvd, MC 253-37, 91125 CA (US).
Office: California Institute of Technology, 166 Linde Hall (37).
E-mail address: rcaniato@caltech.edu.
Work phone number: +1 (626) 395 3817.
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