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     Date Submitted:31-10-2006
     Last Modified:31-08-2010 (04:42)
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     Current job:PhD Candidate in Aerospace Engineering
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     Industry:Civil Agencies/International Organizations, Satellite Manufacturers and Subcontractors, Satellite Operators, Launch Systems, Space Tourism
     KeywordsPhD Student, currently involved in the system design of a lighter than air flying platform for the exploitation of solar energy at high altitude. Technology enthusiast, seeking to develop my career in the management of challenging engineering projects.
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    PhD Student, currently involved in the system design of a lighter than air flying platform for the exploitation of solar energy at high altitude. Technology enthusiast, seeking to develop my career in the management of challenging engineering projects.

     

    Education:

    University of Southampton, Southampton -United Kingdom-                    01/2008 - present

    PhD -3 years- Astronautics Research Group, School of Engineering Sciences   

    Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova -Italy-                                            09/2004 - 06/2007

    Master Degree in Aerospace Engineering -2 years-, Grades: 110/110 cum laude                                

    Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova -Italy-                                            09/2001 - 09/2004

    Bachelor Degree in Aerospace Engineering -3 years-, Grades: 96/110                                                                       

    Research Studies:

    PhD Research Project                                                                                        01/2008 - present

    Aerostat for Electrical Power Generation – Feasibility Study

    Aprilia Racing Department – Research Project                                             07/2007 – 12/2007

    Development of methodologies for validation of ADAMS vehicle dynamics simulations through IMU-GPS sensor fusion, and successive design of algorithms for control, simulation and data analysis.

    Master Degree - Graduation Thesis                                                                 10/2006 - 05/2007

    Trajectory and attitude reconstruction of a racing motorbike, through the elaboration of data coming from strapdown platform and GPS receiver. Stage at the Aprilia Racing Department, Vehicle Dynamics Area

    Hybrid Launcher Design - Propulsion Laboratory                                          02/2006 - 06/2006

    Structure Team Leader for the design and development of a hybrid propellant rocket.

    Bachelor Degree - Graduation Thesis                                                              05/2004 - 09/2004

    Horizontal wind effects analysis, on trajectory and attitude reconstruction of re-entering probes in planetary atmosphere. Application to HASI 2003 flight from Sicily.

    GPS Attitude Sensor – StartCup Contest                                                          01/2004 - 06/2004

    Collaboration with a Ph.D. student for the development of an attitude sensor based on GPS technology, and participation to ‘StartCup’ competition for startup companies. Classified among the ten best projects.

     

    Relevant Engineering Background:

    Space Systems, Dynamics and Control of Aerospace Vehicles, Aerospace Structures and Mechanisms, Space Propulsion Systems, Aerodynamics, Numerical Optimization, Kalman Filtering and Sensor Fusion Techniques

     

    Computer Skills:

    Windows platform. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Matlab/Simulink. Ansys. Star CD. Solidworks.

     

    Language Skills:

    Italian: Mother Tongue

    English: Fluent (TOEFL iBT – 106/120)

    German: Basic (Goethe Institut - Zertifikat Deutsch)

    French: Basic (High School)

     

    Selected Publications:

    Aglietti, G.S.; Redi, S.; Tatnall, A.R.; Markvart, T.; Harnessing High-Altitude Solar Power, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, 24, (2), 442-451, June 2009

     

    Aglietti, G.S.; Redi, S.; Tatnall, A.R.; Markvart, T.; High altitude electrical power generation, WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development, 4, (12), 1067-1077, December 2008

     

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