Present position
Junior Assistant Professor at the University of Bologna since 2021. His research focuses on climate dynamics, monsoons, and hydroclimatic extremes in the context of climate change.
He is also the Junior Assistant Professor of Climate Dynamics and Change at the Bologna Business School.
Professional experiences
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2019-2021: Physical Science Research Scientist, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
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2017-2019: Associate Research Scientist, Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Princeton University and NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, USA.
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2015-2016: NOAA Climate & Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.
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2011-2014: Postdoctoral Fellow, Meteorologisches Institut, Hamburg Universität, Germany.
Education
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29/03/2021: Abilitazione Scientifica Nazione per professore di seconda fascia, settore concorsuale 02/C1 (Astronomia, astrofisica, fisica della terra e dei pianeti) e 04/A4 (Geofisica)
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2007-2011: Ph.D. in Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, UK.
Thesis title: Maximum entropy production as a constraint on the climate system. Supervisor: Prof. Jonathan Gregory.
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2004-2007: M.Sc. in Theoretical Physics, 110/110 cum laude, Università degli studi di Napoli “Federico II”, Napoli, Italy.
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2001-2004: B.Sc. in Physics, 110/110 cum laude, Università degli studi di Napoli “Federico II”, Napoli, Italy.