CURRENT POSITION
Forlì (IT), 11/2024 - Present
PhD student in Aerospace Sciences and Technologies at the Radio Sciences Laboratory of the University of Bologna. Research topic: "Advanced Radio Communication and Navigation Techniques for Space It Up!"
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Toulouse (FR), 09/2023-08/2024
Research Fellow at the Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie in Toulouse (FR).
- Conducted data analysis for plasma science instruments on various space missions (Voyager 1 and 2, Ulysses, Galileo, uno).
- Developed a new mathematical model of the Io Plasma Torus, defining its mathematical formalism and implementing it in a computational framework.
- Created a codebase for calculating toroidal harmonics.
- Designed and implemented new optimization algorithms.
- Published multiple conference posters (see Publications).
EDUCATION
- 03/2024 - Master’s Degree (cum laude) in Space and Astronautical Engineering (Sapienza University of Rome)
Thesis: Exploring the Plasma Torus of Io: A Journey from History to a New, Multi-Instrument Model of the Source Region in the Jovian Magnetosphere
- 08/2022-03/2023 - Visiting Erasmus+ Student at ISAE-Supaéro, Toulouse (FR)
- 10/2020 - Bachelor’s Degree (cum laude) in Aerospace Engineering (Sapienza University of Rome)
Thesis: DESCARTES: An Application of Computer Algebra to the Analysis of Dynamical Systems
CERTIFICATIONS
INCOSE ASEP (Associate Systems Engineering Professional)
