RICCARDO GAROFALO

PhD Student

PhD program:: XXXIX
email: riccardo.garofalo@uniroma1.it
building: RM031
room: L0039

supervisor: Fabrizio Piergentili

WORK EXPERIENCE/RESEARCH

Ph.D
University of Rome "La Sapienza" [ 01/11/2023 – Current ]
City: Rome
Country: Italy
PhD in Aeronautical and Space Engineering at the Sapienza Space Systems and Space Surveillance laboratory

Research Fellow
University of Rome "La Sapienza" [ 15/06/2023 – 14/06/2024 ]
City: Rome
Country: Italy
Research Fellow at the Space Systems and Space Surveillance laboratory of Sapienza University (Department of Astronautical, Electrical and Energy Engineering)
Activity entitled: "Onboard electronic systems for two-phase flow experiments in microgravity"

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Master's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering [2022]
University of Rome "Roma Tre"
Address: Via Vito Volterra, 62, Rome (Italy)

Bachelor Degree in Aerospace Engineering [2019]
University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Address: Via Eudossiana,18 , 00184 Rome (Italy)

SKILLS

Mother tongue: Italian
Other Languages: English
Digital Skills:
Mastery of the Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Analysis and simulation programs: LabVIEW, Simulink, GNURadio, STK Basics
Use of different operating systems: Linux, Windows, macOS
Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Fortran, Arduino, MATLAB

Research products

11573/1703318 - 2023 - Internet-of-Things sensor applications on the Sapienza S5Lab CubeSats: from wildlife monitoring to inter-satellite link research

Marzioli, Paolo; Garofalo, Riccardo; Picci, Niccolò; Frezza, Lorenzo; Boscia, Michela; Kumar, Sidhant; Amadio, Diego; Teodori, Maria Raissa; Di Domenico, Lorenza; Wahib, Sabrina; Fortezza, Raimondo; Piergentili, Fabrizio - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 74th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2023 (Baku, Azerbaijan)

book: Proceedings of the International astronautical congress, IAC - ()

11573/1580856 - 2021 - Stratospheric balloon tracking system design through software defined radio applications: STRAINS experiment

Marzioli, P.; Di Palo, L.; Garofalo, R.; Collettini, L.; Picci, N.; Bedetti, E.; Celesti, P.; Misercola, L.; Di Nunzio, C.; Pancalli, M. G.; Rossi, C.; Gianfermo, A.; Graux, A.; Frezza, L.; Curiano, F.; Santoro, F.; Romanelli, C.; Volpe, A.; Piergentili, F.; Santoni, F. - 01a Articolo in rivista

paper: ACTA ASTRONAUTICA (Elmsford N.Y.: Pergamon Press) pp. 1-12 - issn: 0094-5765 - wos: WOS:000772023900064 (3) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85112141139 (4)

11573/1638469 - 2021 - Software-defined multi-lateration tracking for near-space, suborbital and space vehicles. Development of the STRAINS Experiment

Picci, N.; Di Palo, L.; Garofalo, R.; Collettini, L.; Celesti, P.; Bedetti, E.; Di Nunzio, C.; Misercola, L.; Gianfermo, A.; Graux, A.; Zarcone, G.; Pancalli, M. G.; Curiano, F.; Frezza, L.; Santoro, F.; Romanelli, C.; Laufer, R.; Persson, O.; Romanelli, C.; Volpe, A.; Marzioli, P.; Santoni, F. - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: IAF Space communications and navigation symposium 2021 at the 72nd International astronautical congress, IAC 2021 (Dubai; UAE)

book: Proceedings of the International astronautical congress, IAC - ()

11573/1638652 - 2020 - In-orbit autonomous laboratory for microgreens cultivation on a nano-satellite. GreenCube mission

Curiano, F.; Gugliermetti, L.; Amadio, D.; Frezza, L.; Marzioli, P.; Di Palo, L.; Garofalo, R.; Hossein, S. H.; Metelli, G.; Nardi, L.; Benvenuto, E.; Santoni, F.; De Pascale, S. - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 71st International astronautical congress, IAC 2020 (Virtual, online)

book: Proceedings of the International astronautical congress, IAC - (9781713832645)

11573/1490389 - 2020 - Time difference of arrival for stratospheric balloon tracking. Design and development of the STRAINS experiment

Di Palo, L.; Garofalo, R.; Bedetti, E.; Celesti, P.; Iovanna, F.; Frezza, L.; Marzioli, P.; Piergentili, F.; Volpe, A.; Curiano, F.; Santoni, F. - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 7th IEEE International workshop on metrology for aeroSpace, MetroAeroSpace 2020 (Virtual, online; Italy)

book: 2020 IEEE International workshop on metrology for aerospace, MetroAeroSpace 2020 - Proceedings - (978-1-7281-6636-0)

11573/1544109 - 2020 - Innovative tracking techniques approaches: From stratospheric vehicle testing to commercial space transportation applications

Marzioli, P.; Di Palo, L.; Garofalo, R.; Bedetti, E.; Celesti, P.; Frezza, L.; Curiano, F.; Santoro, F.; Romanelli, C.; Piergentili, F.; Santoni, F. - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 71st International astronautical congress, IAC 2020 (Virtual, Online)

book: Proceedings of the International astronautical congress, IAC - ()

11573/1544115 - 2020 - Lessons learned from the S5Lab hands-on student activities on the ledsat, greencube and WildTrackCube-SIMBA nanosatellites

Marzioli, P.; Frezza, L.; Curiano, F.; Gugliermetti, L.; Picci, N.; Amadio, D.; Gianfermo, A.; Vestito, E.; Pancalli, M. G.; Bedetti, E.; Garofalo, R.; Di Palo, L.; Celesti, P.; Santoni, F.; Piergentili, F. - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 71st International astronautical congress, IAC 2020 (Virtual, Online)

book: Proceedings of the International astronautical congress, IAC - (9781713832874)

11573/1493891 - 2019 - The TARDIS experiment: An innovative VOR-based system for HAPS backup positioning and attitude determination

Bandini, V.; Di Palo, L.; Bedetti, E.; Broggi, G.; Celesti, P.; Collettini, L.; Di Ienno, D.; Garofalo, R.; Iovanna, F.; Mattei, G.; Vestito, E.; Gianfermo, A.; Marzioli, P. - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 70th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2019 (Washington DC, USA)

book: Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC - ()

11573/1638622 - 2019 - From stratospheric experiments to CubeSat development: Lessons learned from the S5Lab participation into ESA hands-on educational programmes

Marzioli, P.; Bandini, V.; Gianfermo, A.; Amadio, D.; Bedetti, E.; Broggi, G.; Bandini, V.; Celesti, P.; Collettini, L.; Curiano, F.; Di Ienno, D.; Di Palo, L.; Frezza, L.; Bandini, V.; Garofalo, R.; Hossein, S. H.; Iovanna, F.; Lucente, P.; Mattei, G.; Pancalli, M. G.; Vestito, E.; Zarcone, G.; Acernese, M.; Parisi, L. - 04b Atto di convegno in volume

conference: 70th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2019 (Washington DC, USA)

book: Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC - ()