Full Professor in Numerical Analysis.

Lauream cum Laude, Aerospace Engineering at Politecnico di Milano (2002), Phd in Applied Mathematics at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (2005). Post-doc research associate at MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Computational Engineering (2006-08). Researcher and Lecturer (Bachelor and Doctoral classes and summer schools) at EPFL (2008-2012). Excellence research grant (NOFYSAS) at SISSA (2012-2014), International School for Advanced Studies, in Trieste with an independent research project in the field of numerical analysis and computational science and engineering, then associate professor at SISSA 2014-2017. He is a member of the recently created SISSA mathLab laboratory. Research Affiliate at MIT since 2008. He is lecturer in the SISSA doctoral program in Mathematical Analysis, Modelling and Applications since 2013, in the SISSA-ICTP master in High Performance Computing and at the master degree in Mathematics of University of Trieste since 2014, and master in data science since 2017 (with University of Trieste and Udine).

Author of more than 90 scientific publications (editor of three books). Co-advisor of 20 master thesis since 2004, co-director of 10 PhD theses (EPFL, Politecnico di Milano, SISSA) since 2009. PI/coPI of 4 projects at FNS, Swiss National Science Foundation (2006-2012), task coordinator for an ERC project (2009-2013). Currently he is PI of an ERC H2020 Consolidator grant PE1 AROMA-CFD (2016-20121), local responsible of an ITN EID project: ROMSOC (2017-2020), PI of an Italian grant FARE supported by Ministry for Education, University and Research (2017-2021). He is PI of industrial research grants, as well as supported by EU and Regional Authority (HEaD, POR FESR SOPHYA, POR-FESR PRELICA) in cooperation with Fincantieri, Cetena, MonteCarlo Yachts.

Winner of the 2004 Bill Morton CFD Prize (Oxford University); MIT fellowship for his research in CFD (2005); ECCOMAS Award 2006 for the best Phd Thesis in applied sciences and engineering. Springer Computational Science and Engineering prize in 2009 for the development of a reduced basis software library for computational mechanics problems (rbMIT). He has been invited speaker at 50 national and international conferences or workshops. He has organized national and international workshops and served in the scientific and organizing committee of several conferences, in particular SIAM CSE13 in Boston, FEF 2017 and QUIET 2017. He is associate editor of SIAM/ASA Journal of Uncertainty Quantification, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis. He has been the recipient of the 2014 ECCOMAS Jacques Louis Lions Award for researcher under 40 years old.