Academic career
1981 - 1986 Liceo Classico Ist. Nazareth, Rome.
July 1986 Licenza liceale classica, grade: 60/60 cum laude.
23 June 1994 Laurea degree in Physics at Rome University
"La Sapienza"
Thesis's title: Surface photometry of face-on spiral galaxies,
grade: 107/110
Advisors: Dr. G. Natali and Prof. P. Giannone
17 May 1995 Beginning of graduate school in Physics
at the University of Trieste
1997-1998 Visiting student at the Ohio-State University
Columbus, Ohio.
Jan.-Mar. 1998 Teaching Associate at the Ohio-State
University, Columbus, Ohio.
15 Jan.1999 Defense of Ph.D. thesis in Physics:
Thesis's title: Spheroidal structures in spiral galaxies: a study of the relationship of bars to triaxial bulges
Advisors: Prof. F. Matteucci and Dr. J. Danziger.
Ph.D. in Physics
Schools
2 - 7 Oct. 2006 IRAM millimetric interferometry school
IRAM HQ, Grenoble, France
26 Aug. - 7 Sep 1999 Infrared and submillimetric astronomy from space
International school of space science
Coppito (AQ), Italia
29 Aug. - 12 Sep 1994 X and gamma ray astronomy from space
International school of space science
Coppito (AQ), Italia
14 - 26 Sep 1992 Ultraviolet and optical astronomy from space
International school of space science
Coppito (AQ), Italia
13 - 17 Nov 1995 Computer networks I: Introductory course
University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
19 Nov - 6 Dic 1995 Computer networks II: advanced course
University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
15 - 26 July 1996 Fifth E.S.O.-O.H.P. summer school
Observatoire de Haute Provence
St. Michel, Haute Provence, France
Working career
15 Nov. 1998 - 10 Mar 1999
Collaboration with the astrometric group of Turin Observatory (consultant contract) to realize the Second Guide Star Catalog for the Space Telescope
(Project GSPCII)
23 Mar 1999 - 28 Feb 2001
European Southern Observatory (ESO) Post-doctoral Fellowship, duty station at La Silla Observatory (2.2 Team) and Santiago headquarters
1 Mar 2001 - 28 Feb 2002
E.S.O. Staff astronomer, duty station at Paranal Observatory and Santiago headquarters
1 Mar. 2002 - 31 Dec. 2006
E.S.O. Staff astronomer, duty station at La Silla Observatory and Santiago headquarters
Jan. 2007 - current (tenure position)
E.S.O. Staff astronomer, duty station at Paranal Observatory and Santiago headquarters.
Technical expertise
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