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Work
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2024.10 - Present Genova, Italy
Researcher
Italian Institute of Technology
AI4Science, developing and applying ML techniques to atomistic simulations.
- Contributed to the `Future of Artificial Intelligence Research` (FAIR) foundation, funded by the EU and the Italian MIUR.
- Visiting collaborator at the Initiative for Computational Catalysis of the Flatiron Insitute (New York City, USA).
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2021.01 - 2024.09 Genova, Italy
Fellow/Postdoc
Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) & AmmoRef research network
Atomistic Simulations of catalytic processes.
- Responsible of the atomistic simulations within the AmmoRef network (TransHyDE project 'Ammonia reforming: catalyst synthesis / characterization / mechanisms') funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.
- Academic-corporate collaborations with chemical industries.
Education
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2018.01 - 2021.09 Zurich, Switzerland
Ph.D.
Physics, ETH Zurich
- Thesis: Machine learning and enhanced sampling simulations.
- Awarded with ETH Silver Medal for outstanding doctoral thesis.
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2015.10 - 2017.11 Milan, Italy
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2011.10 - 2015.02 Milan, Italy
Awards
- 2024
Young Talent Label of Excellence
International Congress of Catalysis.
- 2024
IACS Young Scientists Award
The International Association of Catalysis Societies.
- 2023
Italian Innovation in Switzerland Award
Comites Zurich, Doctoral thesis award.
- 2022
ETH Silver Medal for outstanding doctoral thesis
ETH Zurich.
Service
| Advisory Board Member | ||
| Materials Today Catalysis, edited by Elsevier. | ||
| Management Committee | ||
| COST action CA24103 - EUropean COllaborative Network on electroCatalysis for Efficient Renewable Technologies (EU-CONCERT). | ||
| Conferences organization. | ||
| CECAM Flagship Workshop: 'Advances in catalytic reactivity simulations under operando conditions', Varigotti, Italy, October 2024, 7-9 (website). | ||