Born on July 6, 1964 in Bologna, Italy.
"Maturità Classica" at Liceo Ginnasio M. Minghetti in
Bologna.
In 1990 graduation "cum laude" in mathematics at the University of
Bologna.
In 1992 graduation as ScM in applied mathematics at Brown
University in Providence, Rhode Island.
In 1997 graduation as PhD in mathematics at the University of
Florence, Italy.
Since 1999: assistant professor of mathematical physics at the
University of Bologna for various courses in Rational Mechanics and
Mathematical Physics. Since 2001 teaching courses in Probability
and Statistics for students in engineering and also, since 2005,
courses in Statistics for students in a PhD program in engineering.
Research topics have covered continuum mechanics and
electromagnetism, with particular emphasis on materials with memory
and variational principles.
