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What follows is a short version of my curriculum vitae. The full version can be found here.
Positions:
- October 2011 - to date: PostDoc
Institution: JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder (CO), USA
- October 2009 - September 2011: PostDoc
Institution: University of Maryland, College Park (MD), USA joint with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA
- November 2006 - September 2009: PostDoc
Institution: Albert Einstein Institute, Potsdam, Germany
Education:
- 2002 - 2006: Ph.D. training at SISSA, Trieste, Italy.
Degree: PhD in Astrophysics. Date: October 26th, 2006. Supervisor: Prof. Luciano Rezzolla. Thesis: General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics: fundamental aspects and applications
- 1996 - 2002: Undergraduate studies in Physics at the University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
Degree: Laurea in Physics, 110/110. Date: July 17th, 2002. Advisor: Prof. Enrico Onofri. Co-Advisors: Dr. Roberto De Pietri, Prof. Luciano Rezzolla. Thesis: Sviluppo di algoritmi per lo studio della materia al collasso gravitazionale (Development of algorithms to study matter at gravitational collapse)
Computational Skills:
- Operating Systems: DOS, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows
- Programming Languages: C, C++, Fortran 77, Fortran 90
- Softwares: Amira, Mathematica, Matlab, OpenDX, VisIt
- Working experience: Computer Management Assistant of the Astrophysics sector at SISSA (Nov 2004 - Oct 2006)
- Scientific Visualization: very good experience in visualizing results from numerical simulations through the use of softwares such as VisIt, Matlab and OpenDX
- High-performance computing: very good experience in using several HPC resources
Recent Seminars and Talks (more than 40 in total):
- September 7 - 9 2011: “Parma Workshop on Numerical Relativity and Gravitational Waves 2011”, University of Parma, Italy
- invited talk on “Magnetized Binary Neutron Star Mergers”
- June 13 - 17 2011: Conference “Astronum 2011”, Valencia, Spain
- invited talk on “Magnetized Binary Neutron Star Mergers”
- April 30 - May 3 2011: Meeting of the American Physical Society, Anaheim, California,USA
- talk on “General Relativistic Simulations of Magnetized Binary Neutron Stars”
- April 11 - 15 2011: Conference “Advanced Magnetohydrodynamics”, Leiden, The Netherlands
- talk on “General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations of Binary Neutron Stars”
- January 26 - 29 2011: Conference “Gravitational Wave Physics and Astronomy Workshop”, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- talk on “General Relativistic Simulations of Magnetized Binary Neutron Stars”
- November 1 - 4 2010: Conference “Gamma Ray Bursts 2010 Conference”, Annapolis, Maryland, USA
- talk on “General Relativistic Simulations of Binary Neutron Star Mergers”
- October 15 2010: invited seminar at JILA, University of Colorado (Boulder, Colorado, USA) on “General Relativistic Simulations of Binary Neutron Star Mergers”
- June 20 - 26 2010: Conference “Theory Meets Data Analysis at Comparable and Extreme Mass Ratios”, Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- talk on “General Relativistic Simulations of Binary Neutron Star Mergers”
- February 26 2010: invited seminar at Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (Toronto, Canada) on ”General Relativistic Simulations of Binary Neutron Star Mergers”
- February 25 2010: invited seminar at Perimeter Institute (Waterloo, Canada) on ”General Relativistic Simulations of single and Binary Neutron Stars”
- January 26 - 29 2010: Conference “14th Gravitational Wave Data Analysis Workshop”, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
- invited talk on “General Relativistic Simulations of Compact Binaries”
- January 13 - 16 2010: Conference “Computational Relativistic Astrophysics: Frontiers of MHD”, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
- talk on “Magnetized Binary Neutron Star Mergers”
General Public Articles:
- L. Baiotti and B. Giacomazzo, “Chi fa l’onda”, article in italian about sources of gravitational waves published by INFN (Italy) on the public magazine Asimmetrie, 5/9.07, September 2007
Collaboration with Scientific Journals:
- Referee for Astrophysical Journal
- Referee for Astrophysical Journal Letters
- Referee for Astrophysics and Space Science
- Referee for Classical and Quantum Gravity
- Referee for Journal of Fluid Mechanics
- Reviewer for Mathematical Reviews
- Referee for SIGMA: Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications
Other Professional Activities:
- January 2010 - Present: Member of the American Physical Society
- October 2010 - September 2011: Organizer of Seminars on Computational Astrophysics at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
- January 2007 - July 2009: Organizer of Seminars and Journal Clubs for the Numerical Relativity group at AEI, Potsdam, Germany
- April 7 - 8 2008: Organizer (together with R. De Pietri and L. Rezzolla) of the Whisky Retreat 2008, Parma, Italy
- November 2004 - October 2006: PhD Students’ Representative for the Astrophysics Sector at SISSA, Trieste, Italy
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