Education

- November 2004 Department of Physics University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy.
Master Degree in Physics, grade: 110/110 cum laude (maximum score for each exam).
Master Thesis’s Advisors:Dr. G.Montani, Prof. R.Ruffini.
Geometrization of the electro-weak model bosonic
component in a dimensional compactified scheme.

-July 2000 Scientific High School “Ettore Majorana”, Isernia, Italy.
Scientific high school diploma, grade: 100/100.

Courses followed during the PhD

- September-December 2006 “Quantum Field Theory” by Prof. M. Testa.
“Group Representation Theory” by Prof. C. De Concini.

-April-June 2006 “Geometrodynamics and Matter Fields” by Prof. R. Ruffini, Dr. G. Montani. “Gauge Theories” by Prof. L. Maiani.

-January 2006 “Mathematical Problems of General Relativity Theory” by Prof. D. Christodoulou.

-September-December 2005 “Introduction to Quantum Gravity” by Prof. G. Amelino-Camelia.

-March-June 2005 “Algebraic Topology” by Prof. P. Piccinni.

PhD school

-September 2006 “The XIIth BRAZILIAN SCHOOL OF COSMOLOGY AND GRAVITATION -
XIIth BSCG”, Rio de Janeiro, September 10-23.

-February 2006 “1st Bego rencontre”, Nice, http://www.icra.it/icra networkshops/ February 6-16.

-September 2005 “2nd IRAP PhD Summer School”, Pescara, September 5-15.

Research Experience

-2004-2006 IRAP PhD student. Supervisors: Dr. G.Montani.
Investigation of the role of spinors in a Kaluza-Klein framework;
Phenomenological consequences of undetectable dimensions;
Study of the dynamics of rotating objects in a 5-dimensional space-time;
Characterization of anisotropic cosmological models with Ashtekar variables.

-2004 Undergraduate student: Department of Physics, University of Rome.
Supervisors: Dr. G.Montani, Prof. R.Ruffini.
Development of a Kaluza-Klein theory in which the geometrization of the electro-weak
model bosonic component is achieved; introduction in such a framework of spinors
as matter fields; searching for a geometrical explanation for isospin doublet.

Teaching Experience

-October-December 2005 lectures for the undergraduate course “Fisica Generale II” by Prof. G. Corbò at the department of mathematics, University of Rome “La Sapienza”.

-May 2005 lectures for the IRAP-PhD course “Relativistic Cosmology and Beyond” by Dr. G.Montani.

Meetings and Workshops

- July 2007: participated in the meeting “4th Italian-Sino Workshop on Relativistic Astrophysics”, in Pescara (Italy).

- June 2007: participated in the meeting “10th Italian-Korean Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics”, in Pescara (Italy).

-July 2006 “3rd Italian-Sino Workshop on Cosmology and Relativistic Astrophysics: Supernova, GRB and Cosmology”, Pescara, http://www.icra.it/icra networkshops/ July 10-20.

-June 2006 “1st Stueckelberg workshop”, Pescara, June 25-30. He participates as a Scientific Organizing Committee and as a chairman.

-June 2005 “The Russian-Italian Lifshitz-Zeldovich Meeting on Relativistic Astrophysics”, Pescara, http://www.icra.it/ICRA Networkshops/New%20Folder/welcome.htm, June 27 - July 3.

-June 2005 “2nd Italian-Sino Workshop on Cosmology and Relativistic Astrophysics: Probing the Dark Universe”, Pescara, http://www.icra.it/icra networkshops/ June 11-20 2005.

-April 2005 “Space-time in action”, Pavia, http://www.pv.infn.it/ spacetimeinaction/ March 29 - April 2.

Invited Talks

-13-17 April 2007: partecipated in the “APS April Meeting”, in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, with the contrubition “Classical and Quantum features of the spin-curvature coupling”.

-July 2006 “XIth Marcel Grossmann Meeting”, Berlin, July 23-29.

-July 2006 “3rd Italian-Sino Workshop on Cosmology and Relativistic Astrophysics: Supernova, GRB and Cosmology”, Pescara, http://www.icra.it/icra networkshops/ July 10-20.

-June 2006 “1st Stueckelberg workshop”, Pescara, June 25-30.

-February 2006 “1st Bego rencontre”, Nice, February 6-16.

-September 2005 “2nd IRAP PhD Summer School”, Pescara, September 5-15.

-June 2005 “2nd Italian-Sino Workshop on Cosmology and Relativistic Astrophysics: Probing the Dark Universe”, Pescara, http://www.icra.it/icra networkshops/ June.

-March 2005 “ICRA seminar”, University of Rome “La Sapienza”.

Professional membership
Member of the International Center for Relativistic Astrophysics (ICRA).