Personal Data:
Born in Feltre (Belluno), 30 July 1962
Married, three children
Academic Positions:
- 2016 - : Full Professor of Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics- Department of Physics and Astronomy - Padua University
- 2002 - 2015: Associate Professor of Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics - Department of Physics and Astronomy - University of Padova
- 1994 - 2011: Researcher (Ricercatore Universitario) - Department of Physics and Astronomy - University of Padova
- 1992-1994: Post-doctoral Researcher at the Department of Theoretical Physics of Oxford
Education:
- 1992: PhD in Physics - Padua University
- 1987: Master's degree in Physics at the University of Padova(110/110 cum laude)
Managment of Scientific and Educational Activities:
- Since 2019: Head of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Padova
- Since 2015: Director Deputy, Department of Physics and Astronomy , University of Padova
- Since 2011: Member of the Governing Body of Consorzio Interuniversiario per le Scienze Fisiche della Materia
- Since 2015: Member of the Governing Body of Collegio Universitario D.N. Mazza
- 2013-2016: Chairman of the Scientific Commission (Area 02 Physical Sciences), University of Padova
- 2013-2016: Member of the Scientific Panel (Commissione Scientifica di Ateneo), University of Padova
- 2008-2011 : Director of the Padova Unity of CNISM.
- 2004-2006: Chairman of the "Comitato Ordinatore del Corso di Laurea in Ottica ed Optometria", University of Padova.
- 2004-2006 : Member of the Board (Consiglio di Presidenza) of the Faculty of Science of Padova University
Prizes:
1992: European Fellowship of the “Science Program” (EU SCIENCE fellowship)