Research: Development of numerical methods for high-fidelity simulations of turbulent compressible flows
EDUCATION
November 2022 - November 2025 (expected): PhD in Aeronautical and Space Engineering (38th cycle), at La Sapienza University of Rome. Fellowship title: "Multiscale modeling & engineering applications: Complex multiscale and multiphysics modeling for digital twin." Supervisor: Prof. Sergio Pirozzoli.
September 2020 - October 2022: Master degree in Aerospace Engineering, space curriculum, at the University of Padova. Thesis title: "Numerical investigation of the parachute-capsule aerodynamics in a Mars atmosphere reentry". Thesis advisor: Prof. Francesco Picano. Vote: 110/110 cum laude.
September 2016 - March 2020: Bachelor degree in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Padova. Thesis title: "Fluidodinamica del nuotatore". Thesis advisor: Prof. Francesco Picano. Vote: 95/110.
September 2011 - July 2016: High School Diploma, "Liceo Classico Jacopo Stellini", Udine. Thesis title: La dimensione umana del mito. Vote: 91/100.
ACADEMIC PROFILE
Aerospace engineer specialized in the space field.
Focus on: aerodynamics, supersonic flows, computational fluid dynamics.
Main interests: compressible fluid dynamics for space missions.
CONFERENCES
[1] F. Picano, G. Soldati, L. Placco, M. Bernardini, A. Aboudan, F. Ferri, S. Debei. "On the interaction between a rigid parachute and the supersonic wake behind a probe during the descent phase on Mars". 75th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, November 20-22, 2022, Indianapolis.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Italia Triathlon National Team from 2013 until 2021.
UniPd program "Dual career student-athlete".