Ciro Polizzi

Curriculum Vitae – Ciro Polizzi

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 01/07/1988 – Present
  Administrative Officer (Category D3) – Technical and Data Processing Area
  University of Bologna, Department of Industrial Chemistry “Toso Montanari”, Viale del Risorgimento 4, 40136 Bologna, Italy
  IT and Electronics Manager – Technical and scientific support for research and teaching activities
• 07/01/1987 – 30/06/1988
  Quality Control Technician and Design Engineer
  Systel International, Via Dosa 1, Olmo di Martellago (Venice), Italy
  Electronic designer of automatic testing systems
• 02/10/1986 – 31/12/1986
  Electronic Designer
  DB Elettronica Telecomunicazioni S.r.l., Via Magellano 18, Noventa Padovana (PD), Italy
  Designer of equipment for radio transmission stations
• 01/07/1985 – 31/07/1986
  Electronic Designer
  Elettronica S.p.A., Via Tiburtina Km 13.700, 00131 Rome, Italy
  Designer of electronic systems for military defense
• 06/10/1983 – 27/03/1985
  Sole Administrator and Technical Manager
  Audio Service S.n.c. di Ciro Polizzi, Via Cattaneo 4/6, 81188 Caserta, Italy
  Repair and design of professional audio and video systems

ACADEMIC TEACHING ACTIVITY

• 2003 – 2006
  Lecturer in Computer Science, Faculty of Industrial Chemistry, University of Bologna
• 2011 – 2016
  Lecturer in Chemical-Physical Methods for Conservation and Restoration of Information Media
  Department of Earth Sciences “Ardito Desio”, University of Milan
• 2018 – 2023
  Lecturer in Computer Science
  Department of Economics “Marco Biagi”, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
• 2019 – Present
  Lecturer in Computer Science
  School of Specialization in Hospital Pharmacy, Department of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
• 2020 – Present
  Lecturer in Computer Science
  Medical Specialization School, University of Bologna
• Academic Year 2021–2022
  Lecturer in Computer Science
  Department of Law, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
• 2022 – Present
  Lecturer in Computer Science
  Department of Education Sciences (Early Childhood and Socio-Pedagogical Professions), University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

TRAINING COURSES TEACHING ACTIVITY

• 2003 – 2004
  Delivered 4 courses in Basic and Advanced Computer Science
  Territorial Government Office of Bologna
• 2022 – Present
  Lecturer for two annual courses in Basic and Advanced Computer Science
  University of Bologna staff training

PRIVATE SCHOOL COURSES

• 1999 – 2001
  Course in Music Informatics
  Music Academy 2000, Bologna

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS AND POSTERS

• 2021
  Ragazzini I., Gualandi I., Selli S., Polizzi C., et al.
  A simple and industrially scalable method for making a PANI-modified cellulose touch sensor
  Carbohydrate Polymers, Elsevier, Vol. 254
• 2018
  Haus G., Polizzi C., Visconti A.
  Preserving cultural heritage: A new approach to increase the life expectancy of optical discs
  Journal of Cultural Heritage, Elsevier, 29, 67–74
• 2004
  Giorgini M.G., Arcioni A., Polizzi C., et al.
  Relaxation processes of the liquid crystal ME6N in the isotropic phase studied by Raman scattering experiments
  The Journal of Chemical Physics
• 1999
  Brillante A., Della Valle R., Polizzi C., Syassen K.
  Pressure-induced phase transitions in quasi-one-dimensional anthracene derivatives
  Physica B: Condensed Matter
• 1998
  XXXVI EHPRG Meeting
  Presentation: Pressure-Induced Phase Transitions in Quasi-1D Anthracene Derivatives
  Catania, Italy, September 7–11, 1998

POPULAR PUBLICATIONS

• 2008
  Festa F., Musica: Usi e Costumi, Pendragon
  Chapter VII, Part II (pp. 217–237) – Polizzi C.
• 2005
  Polizzi C., When Music Meets Technology
  Musica Domani, EDT Bologna
• 1999
  Polizzi C., How I Teach MIDI with Cubase
  Cubase Magazine, Vol. 12

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

• 04/06/2007
  Digital audio: holophonic, surround, home recording – our sound world has changed
  Teatro Comunale di Bologna
• 23/04/2005
  When Music Meets Technology: Musical Laboratory Experiences
  SIEM – Rimini Fiera
• 29/04/2001
  Beyond Music: The Computer as a Paradigm of Contemporary Education
  Rimini Fiera
• 11/05/1999
  Multimedia Technologies for Creativity: A 360° Perspective
  Rimini Fiera

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• 27/02/2017
  PhD in Computer Science
  University of Milan
• 13/07/2010
  Master’s Degree in Internet Science
  University of Bologna – Grade: 105/110
• 27/02/2008
  First-Level Academic Diploma in Multimedia Music
  Conservatory G.B. Martini, Bologna – Grade: 95/110
• 27/07/2006
  Bachelor’s Degree in Music Communication Sciences and Technologies
  University of Milan – Grade: 110/110 cum laude
• 19/09/1980
  Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Electronics
  Istituto Federigo Enriques, Portici (NA) – Grade: 60/60
• 2011
  EUCIP IT Administrator Certification – Module 5 (IT Security)
  University of Bologna
• 2011
  EUCIP IT Administrator Certification – Module 4 (Advanced Networking)
  University of Bologna
• 2006/2007
  EUCIP IT Administrator Certification – Module 3 (LAN and Network Services)
  University of Bologna

PERSONAL SKILLS

• Mother tongue: Italian
• Other languages: English (B1 – Intermediate)

I hereby declare that the information provided in this CV is true and correct in accordance with Italian Presidential Decree 445/2000.

Bologna, March 26, 2026

Adjunct Professor Ciro Polizzi