Born August 28, 1943. Ph.D. (Physics), Bologna 1966. CNR Fellow,
1967-1969
Academic
Associate Professor of Mathematical Physics (Universita' di Modena,
1974-1975).
Professor of Mathematical Physics since 1975:
Universita' di Ancona, 1975-1977;
Universita' di Modena, 1977-1980;
Universita' di Bologna, 1980-present.
Director of the Graduate School on Mathematical, Physical and
Astronomical Sciences, Universita' di Bologna.
Honors and awards
Corresponding member, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome.
Accademico Benedettino, Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di
Bologna.
Awarded: Premio Linceo, Mathematics and Applications, 2002.
Positions abroad:
1971/72: Postdoctoral fellow (Dept. of Physics), New York
University, New York, U.S.A.
1980/81 (Dept. of Mathematics), 1986, 1987 (Deptartment of
Chemistry): Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins University,
Baltimore, Md., U.S.A.
1981/82: Visiting Professor of Mathematics, Princeton
University.
1985: Professeur Associé, U.F.R. Mathematiques, Université de
Nantes (France).
1987: Chercheur Associé, Service de Physique Theorique, C.N.R.S.
Marseille-Luminy, France.
1992, 1993, 1995: Professeur Associé, LPTM, Université de Paris
VII, France
1996, 1998: Professeur Invité, Ceremade, Université de Paris-IX,
France
1997: Visiting Member, The Fields Institute, Toronto, Canada.
2001: Visiting Member, Mathematical Sciences Resarch Institute,
Berkeley
2003: Visiting Professor, Emory University, Atlanta
2004: Chercheur Invite', Ecole Polytechnique, Paris
Research training and organization:
Supervisor of 5 PhD Thesis in Italy;
Rapporteur of three PhD Thesis an one Habilitation at the
Universities of Aix Marseille, Paris VII and Paris IX.
Member of the Editorial Board of the Nuovo Cimento B
Member of the Editorail Board of the Internationl Journal of
Geometric Methods in Physics
Scientific Coordinator of the Bologna research unit of the EEC
Research Project
"Matematics of quantum chaos." 2000-2005
Scientific Coordinator of the national research project "Dynamical
systems, statistical mechanics and field theory", 1989-1992.
Sceintific Committee Member, national Group for Mathematical
Physics, 1980-1984 and 2000-2008.
Scientific Director of two CIME sessions:
- Schroedinger Operators (1984);
- Transition to Chaos in Classical and Quantum Systems
(1991).
