Catalogo dei Corsi di studio

Current academic position:
tenure-track assistant professor (RTD-B), Sapienza - University of Rome

Research interests:
-Millimeter and submillimeter instrumentation for astronomy and cosmology: design, modeling, calibration and troubleshooting;
-Galaxy clusters and large scale structure;
-Secondary anisotropies of the Cosmic Microwave Background: SZ effect;
-CMB polarization;
-Atmospheric issues for ground-based observations in the mm/submm band.
-Member of the MITO, OLIMPO, LSPE, PRISM/CORE+, QUBIC and LiteBIRD collaborations.

Skills:
-Cryogenic techniques for operation of microwave bolometers;
-Readout electronics and data acquisition of microwave detectors;
-Photometric and spectral characterization of instrumentation for mm astronomy;
-Electromagnetic modling and characterization of microwave passive components;
-Programming for data analysis and simulation of observations (IDL, C++, Fortran, Python);
-MCMC coding and algorithms for Bayesian analysis of astronomical data.

Teaching (past 5 years only):
-Exercise classes in Mechanics for Physics Degree
-Observational Cosmology for Master's Degree in Astornomy and Astrophysics

Publications and Citation Report (source: Scopus April 2023)
-Author or co-author of 132 papers
-total citations: 2490
-h-index: 26