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Matteo Fonsetti

PhD Student

Department of Industrial Engineering

Academic discipline: ING-IND/05 Aerospace Equipments and Systems

Curriculum vitae

CURRENT POSITION

PhD Student at the Radio Science and Planetary Exploration Laboratory, University of Bologna

 

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

03/2025 - present

Visiting Research Student, KTH Royal Institute of Technology - Department of Space and Plasma Physics (Sweden)

Research topic: Plasma Physics. Modeling of the ionospheres of Icy Moons.

05/2024 - 11/2024
Research Fellow, Radio Science and Planetary Exploration Laboratory, University of Bologna.

  • Study of the gas giants through gravity experiments and radio occultations
  • Orbital determination analysis of the binary asteroid Didymos/Dimorphos for Planetary Defense applications

 

EDUCATION

03/2024 - Master's Degree in Astrophysics and Cosmology

Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna

Thesis: Updating Jupiter's Shape integrating novel gravity experiments results and radio occultation measurements

10/2020 - Bachelor's Degree in Physics

Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna

Thesis: Modeling the Cosmic-Ray Proton Flux on Low Earth Orbit Space Telescopes: Study of the Accuracy with Respect to In-Flight Measurements

 

TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS

  • EGU General Assembly, 2025 Apr 27 - May 2, Vienna
  • Swedish Space Plasma Meeting - SRS, 2025 Mar 25-27, Kiruna
  • JUICE SWT (ESA), 2024 Nov 18-21, Darmstadt

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