Research Talks (since 2022)
1. 02/09/2025, (invited) Topological Defects as Morphogenetic Factors, mini-symposium “Mathematical Modelling in Soft Matter”, SIMAI.
2. 12/06/2025, The role of topological defects in the shape instabilities in nematic polymer networks, Politecnico di Milano, Italy, Soft-Mech workshop.
3. 05/06/2025, Damped Singular Twist Waves in Chromonics, Praga, 17th European Conference on Liquid Crystals.
4. 20/05/2025, (invited) A theoretical framework for shape instabilities in Liquid Crystalline Network sheets with topological defects, YoungPeople4Math, Brescia-Seminario Matematico.
5. 21/02/2025, Shape instabilities driven by topological defects in nematic polymer networks, Modena, Italy, PRIN mid-term meeting.
6. 28/05/2024, Singular Twist Waves in Chromonics, Monte Conero, Italy, 15th National SICL Meeting - Italian Liquid Crystal Society.
7. 24/01/2024, Inversion Ring in Chromonic Spherical Cavities, Department of Mathematics “F. Casorati”, University of Pavia, Incontro Annuale dei Ricercatori in Matematica UNIPV.
8. 23/08/2023, (invited) Chromonic Twisted Hedgehog, Isaac Newton Institute, “Uncertainty quantification and stochastic modelling of materials” programme, Cambridge UK.
9. 12/07/2023, Contrasting quadratic and quartic elastic theories for Chromonics, Rende, Italy, 16th European Conference on Liquid Crystals.
10. 24/03/2023, (invited) The Case of Chromonic Liquid Crystals, Department of Mathematics of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Brescia, Italy.
11. 23/09/2022, Paradoxes for chromonic liquid crystal droplets, 15th National SICL Meeting - Italian Liquid Crystal Society.
12. 31/05/2022, Mathematical models for chromonic liquid crystals, University of Padova, First UMI Meeting of PhD Students.
Invited Research Visit
20/08/2023-01/09/2023, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge UK, Programme: Uncertainty quantification and stochastic modelling of materials, https://www.newton.ac.uk/event/usm/. Organisers: Alain Goriely (University of Oxford, UK), Johann Guilleminot (Duke University, USA), Angela Mihai (Cardiff University, UK).
Organisation of Scientific Events
1. 16/06/2025-18/06/2025, Member of the Organizing Committee, workshop Mathematics and Mechanics of Biological Tissues, Department of Mathematics “Tullio Levi-Civita”, University of Padua (Italy).
2. 24/01/2024-25/01/2024, Member of the Organizing Committee, workshop Incontro Annuale dei Ricercatori in Matematica UNIPV, Department of Mathematics “F. Casorati”, University of Pavia.
3. 12/05/2020, Member of the Organizing Committee, virtual workshop Women in Maths.
Participation in Research Schools
1. 03/02/2025-05/02/2025, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy, Introduction to Mechanics of Swelling, lectures delivered by Paola Nardinocchi, Sapienza Università di Roma (Italy).
2. 07/05/2024-09/05/2024, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy, Introduzione ai modelli matematici per i cristalli liquidi, lectures delivered by Gaetano Napoli, Università degli Studi di Napoli (Italy).
3. 04/09/2019-17/09/2019, Ravello, Italy, Summer School on Mathematical Physics.
4. 07/05/2018-09/05/2018, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy, Advanced Course Introduction to NonLinear Elasticity, lectures delivered by Michel Destrase, University of Galway (Ireland).
5. 04/09/2017-17/09/2017, Ravello, Italy, Summer School on Mathematical Physics.
6. 29/05/2017-31/05/2017, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy, International Workshop Maths from the body.