The Simulation Laboratory Quantum Materials (SLQM) provides expertise in the field of quantum-based simulations in Materials Science with a special focus on high-performance computing. SLQM acts as a high-level support structure in dedicated projects and hosts research projects dealing with fundamental aspects of code development, algorithmic optimization, and performance improvement. The Lab acts as an enabler of large scale simulations on current HPC platforms as well as on future… Show more The Simulation Laboratory Quantum Materials (SLQM) provides expertise in the field of quantum-based simulations in Materials Science with a special focus on high-performance computing. SLQM acts as a high-level support structure in dedicated projects and hosts research projects dealing with fundamental aspects of code development, algorithmic optimization, and performance improvement. The Lab acts as an enabler of large scale simulations on current HPC platforms as well as on future architectures by targeting domain-specific co-design processes. Show less

Conducting original research in the area of computational material science. Developing tailored algorithms for application software based on Density Functional Theory models. Leading the ab initio Simulation Laboratory.

Working on computational modeling of physical problems arising in studying the electronic structures of new materials

Founded an agency offering consultancy services in the field of photovoltaic energy production with particular emphasis on the development and marketing of new products and innovative technologies.Acquired experience as Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) solutions developer.Worked as business intermediary for the development of commercial agreements between solar cells manufacturers and partners fabricating complementary products.

Coordinator of NetIQ/Attachmate professional services for the whole European business division (EMEA).Major responsibilities: i) personnel management, ii) project management, iii) sales bookings and revenues accounting, iv) management of training activities, v) coordinatinginter-departmental activities, vi) management of professional partners.

Employed as Postdoctoral Research Associate.Investigated cosmological implications of high energy Particle Physics models. Developed numerical simulations using complex algorithms. The results obtained have been published in internationally recognized journals.Trained in solar cells physics and second generation photovoltaics with particular emphasis on thin film cells design (a-Si, CdTe, etc..).

Research scientist in High Energy Theoretical Physics. Collaborated with several scientists in research projects on supersymmetric models in extra dimensions, quantum gravity in deSitter space and String Theory.

Worked as general manager for the web based USA business division.Created a commercial web site selling Italian design products. Managed web-based sales of china and stone tables produced in Deruta, Italy. Organized and supervised goods shipping process.

Employed as an external IT consultant at the United nations agency for Food and Agriculture (FAO).

Worked as sales agent for the Rome and Lazio business division.Marketed new technologically innovative materials for the construction of air conditioning conduits. Organized training workshops for customers. Managed warehouse