
Education
April 2005 - 2008
University of Pisa, Specialization in Space Engineering .
‘Corso di laurea specialistica in Ingegneria Aerospaziale indirizzo spaziale’.
Mark: 29-30/30 ; final mark: 110/110 with distinction.
Main subjects: Aerospace systems, Spaceflight Dynamics, Electrical propulsion, Integrated navigation systems, Aerospace structures, Rockets, Thermofluiddynamics, Machine construction (involved in a reverse engineering project about a Motorcycle gear box), Space systems (Main problems concerning the project of Geostationary, Earth-synchronous, Moon-synchronous Satellites: mass breakdown; power generation, conditioning and storage; Geostationary orbits insertion and station keeping; satellites thermal and attitude control; interplanetary, Earth - Moon transfer orbits).
Dissertation: ‘Numerical model of the discharge in a Hall Effect Thruster’, in collaboration with CentroSpazio Pisa
October 2001 – April 2005
University of Pisa, First Degree in Aerospace Engineering.
‘Corso di laurea in Ingegneria Aerospaziale’.
Final mark: 110/110
Main subjects: General Physics, Chemistry and Materials, Mathematics and Statistics, Thermodynamics, Electronics, English, Construction Science, Technology of Aeronautics constructions, Aeronautic engines, Fluid Dynamics, Aeronautical Systems.
Dissertation: Corrosion of Aerospace structures.
September 1996 – September 2001
Liceo scentifico L.Da Vinci (Salerno); Maturità scientifica.
Final Mark: 100/100 with distinction.
Main subjects: Maths, Physics, Italian, Latin, English, Chemistry.
Achievements
August 2001
I’ve been awarded a visit to the European Parliament in Luxembourg, for having been one of the best students in my country (Salerno).
Relevant skills
IT skills
Good knowledge of the following software: Autocad, Proengineer, Ansys (workbench and standard version), Matlab (simulink).
Language
Mother tongue: Italian
English: fluent (written and oral); english courses attended:
Black Rock College (Dublin) June 1998 – July 1998;
Regency School of English (Ramsgate, Kent, UK) June 1999 – July 1999;
Trinity International School of English (Ramsgate, Kent, UK) June 2000 – July2000;
University of Pisa – English course September 2006 – February 2007;
Wall Street Institute of Pisa – English course April 2007 – October 2007.
Spanish: good working knowledge.
Other details: driving licence for car, motorcycle and boat.
Interests
Travel: England, Spain, France, Greece are the most visited nations.
Sports: Football, Tennis, Volleyball.
Music: I’ve been playing classic guitar since 2005.
References
Available on request.
| 1 month - Discovery | 350 euros | convert |
| 3 months - Bronze | 850 euros | convert |
| 6 months - Silver | 1450 euros | convert |
| 12 months - Gold | 2500 euros | convert |