“si sente il peso di un carico solo quando te lo tolgono dalle spalle” (Teresa, 7 Aprile 2008)
MY CURRICULUM (last updated July 2022)
Date of birth: November, 14th 1965
Place of birth: Firenze, Italy
Citizenship: Italian
Marital Status: married, two children (born 1997 and 1999)
Languages: Italian and English
EDUCATION (chronological) • 1979-1984 Liceo Scientifico ”G.B. Morgagni”, Firenze; July 1984:Diploma di Maturità Scientifica with full marks (60/60). • 1984-1991 Dipartimento di Fisica, Universit` di Firenze: First degree studies in Physics April 1991: Laurea in Fisica with full marks (110/110) ”cum laude”: thesis on ”Quantum Thermodynamics of spin chains”, Supervisors: Prof. Valerio Tognetti and Dr. Ruggero Vaia. • 1991-1994 Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze: Ph.D. studies in Physics; February 1995 Ph.D. in Physics: thesis on ”Quantum statistical mechanics of low-dimensional magnetic systems”.Supervisors: Prof. Valerio Tognetti and Prof. Marco Zannetti. • schools in physics - XXIV Corso-Scuola Nazionale di INFM e GNSM: Superconduttività, Centro Polifunzionale, Bra (Cuneo). September 18-27, 1989. - XXII corso del G.N.S.M., II scuola di settore: Proprietà magnetiche della materia : fondamenti, magnetismo di superficie, film e multistrati, tecniche avanzate di indagine. Scuola Superiore ”G.R.Romoli”, L’Aquila. September 3-14, 1990. - International Summer Semester in Physics: University of Jyvaskyla, Faculty of Sciences, Finland. August 19-30, 1991. - Scuola Nazionale di Fisica della Materia, Villa Gualino, Torino. October 12-23, 1992. - Third school on Neutron Scattering: Magnetic Neutron Scattering, Lyceum Alpinum, Zuoz, Switzerland. August 22-26, 1995.
POSITIONS, GRANTS AND AWARDS (reverse chronological) • April 2008 - present Researcher at Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi, ISC-CNR: permament position. • March 2003 - March 2008 Researcher at INFM and INFM-CNR: five-year position. Title of the project: Theory of low-dimensional magnetic systems. • May 2001 - February 2003: Assegno di Ricerca (2yrs) at Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università di Firenze Title of the project: Thermodynamics and transport properties in quantum solid-state systems. • May 1999 - April 2001 Assegno di Ricerca (2yrs) at Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università di Firenze. Title of the project: Quantum effects in low-dimensional solid-state systems. • May 1998 - April 1999 Post-doctoral fellowship (1yr), Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze. Title of the project: Spin models: quantum renormalizations and critical behaviour in one and two dimensions. • not used Post-doctoral fellowship (1yr), Istituto Nazionale di Fisica della Materia (INFM), Unità di Torino. Title of the project: Complex quantum systems. • July 1997 - April 1998 Post-doctoral fellowship (1yr), Istituto Nazionale di Fisica della Materia (INFM), Unità di Firenze. Title of the project: Two-dimensional magnetic systems and thermodynamic properties of high-Tc superconductors. • February 1997 - June 1997 Fellowship (1yr), Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Istituto di Elettronica Quantistitica di Firenze. Tittle of the project: Statistical mechanics and thermodynamic properties of magnetic systems. • January 1995 - January 1997 Post-doctoral fellowship, in the framework of the Human Capital and Mobility program of the European Commission for Science, Research and Development. ISIS Theory Division, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (U.K.). Title of the project: Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics: a work in support of Neutron Spectroscopy. • Summer 1993 “Angelo della Riccia” fellowship for young scientists. Title of the project: Statistical mechanics of one-dimensional magnetic systems. Work done at the Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Hannover (D), with Prof. Hans-J. Mikeska. * Best Poster Award at the "MECO 27 - Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics" international conference, Sopron, Hungary, March 2002. Title: Effective temperature and pure-quantum renormalizations in the Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the square lattice. * Best Poster Award for young scientists at the "Columbus Conference on Physics of Matter", Genova, June 1992. Title: Thermodynamics of quantum easy-plane ferromagnetic chains.
RESEARCH (chronological)
1989-91
@ Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze and Istituto di Elettronica Quantistica IEQ-CNR di Firenze: research on quantum thermodynamics of ferromagnetic spin chains with easy-plane anisotropy in an external magnetic field.
1991-94
@ Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze and Institut für Theoretische Physik, Hannover Universität (Germany): a) Derivation of the pure-quantum self-consistent harmonic approximation approach to quantum statisticalmechanics of non-standard systems; b) Study of the quantum thermodynamics of two-dimensional ferro- and antiferromagnets with strong easy-plane anisotropy; c) Study of one-dimensional antiferromagnets as related with the Haldane conjecture. Attendance of the doctorate lectures in Physics at the Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze: Quantum Electrodynamics (Prof. R. Casalbuoni); Bethe-Ansatz technique and applications (Prof. A. Izergin); Green functions and diagrammatic technique in solid-state Physics (Prof. A. Varlamov).
1995-97 (from anisotropic to almost isotropic low-dimensional magnetic systems)
@ ISIS Theory Division, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (U.K.), Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università di Firenze and Institut für Theoretische Physik, Hannover Universität (Germany): a) Quantum thermodynamics and correlation functions of two dimensional ferro- and antiferromagnets with weak easy-plane anisotropy; b) Ground state properties analysis for spin-ladders with ferro- and antiferromagnetic interactions. c) Organization of the ISIS SEMINARS.
1997-98 (isotropic low-dimensional magnetic systems with impurities)
@ Istituto di Elettronica Quantistica del CNR di Firenze and Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze: a) Quantum thermodynamics and correlation functions of the two-dimensional isotropic Heisenberg antiferromagnet; b) Localized and itinerant impurity effects in antiferromagnetic spin chains; The research work described at point (b) has been done in collaboration with the group of Prof. A.Rigamonti, Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Pavia.
1999-2002 (low-dimensional magnetic systems on lattices with different geometries)
@ Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze: a) Thermodynamic properties of the easy-plane Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the triangular lattice; b) Dynamical properties of the isotropic Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the square lattice and evaluation of the NMR relaxation time 1/T1 : comparison with NMR experimental data; c) Theoretical and experimental analysis of edge eects in one-dimensional Haldane antiferromagnets; d) Study of the analytical expressions for the correlation length of the two-dimensional isotropic Heisenberg antiferromagnet: comparison with numerical simulation data for large spin values. e) Thermodynamic properties and critical behaviour of the two-dimensional easy-axis Heisenberg antiferromagnet. Part of the research work described above has been done in collaboration with the group of Prof. A.Rigamonti, Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Pavia [points b) and c)], and the group of Dr. B.B.Beard, MIT and Christian Brothers University, USA [point d)].
2003 - 2007 (from low-dimensional magnetic systems to entanglement and quantum computation)
@ Unità di Ricerca INFM di Firenze, Research and Development Centre for Statistical Mechanics and Complexity of INFM-CNR, and Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze: a) Finite temperature behaviour of two-dimensional weakly-anisotropic antiferromagnets in a uniform magnetic field: phase diagram and thermodynamic properties via Quantum Monte Carlo simulations; b) Thermodynamic properties of the easy-axis and easy-plane anisotropic Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the square lattice in a uniform field via the PQSCHA effective Hamiltonian method. c) Finite temperature phase diagram of one-dimensional systems with quantum phase transition: purely-quantum versus classical-like crossovers. d) Entanglement properties of one and two-dimensional S=1/2 antiferromagnets in a uniform field: Concurrence and one-tangle via Quantum Monte Carlo simulations and exact analytical results; Factorization of the ground state. e) Range of the Concurrence and Entanglement Ratio when both factorization and quantum phase transitions occur: Long-ranged bipartite entanglement versus multipartite entanglement. f) Parallel and antiparallel Entanglement: Entanglement phase-diagram. The work described above has been done in collaboration with: - Prof. Stephan Haas and Dr. Tommaso Roscilde, University of South California (USA) [points a), d), e)] ; - Dr. Luigi Amico and Dr. Dario Patanè, Università di Catania [points e), f)] ;
2008 - 2011 (controlling entanglement)
@ Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi ISC-CNR, Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia dell'Università di Firenze, and INFN a) Excitation energy associated to single-qubit unitary operations: definition and characterization of the excitation energy which quantifies the ground-state entanglement. b) The S=1/2 XXZ model and the Razumov-Stroganov state c) Effects of localized magnetic impurities on the Entanglement properties of a S=1/2 spin chains: enhancement and adiabatic control of concurrence near the impurity. d) Manipulating and protecting entanglement by means of spin environments The work described above is in collaboration with: - Prof. Fabrizio Illuminati, Prof. Silvio De Siena, and Dr. Marco Giampaolo, Università di Salerno [point a)]; - Dr. Filippo Colomo, INFN sezione di Firenze [point b)] - Dr. Francesco Plastina, Università di Cosenza, Dr. Mauro Paternostro, School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen's University, Belfast (UK), and Dr. Carlo Di Franco, Department of Physics, University College Cork, Republic of Ireland) [points c) and d)]
2011 - 2014 (from entanglement to open quantum systems dynamics)
@ Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi ISC-CNR, Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia dell'Università di Firenze, and INFN a) Optimal dynamics and initialization strategies for high quality quantum-state and entanglement transfer through homogeneous quantum systems b) Nonperturbative Entangling Gates between Distant Qubits Using Uniform Cold Atom Chains c) Entanglement, adiabatic product and the Berry phase in spin and molecular systems: open quantum systems and the parametric representation. The work described above is in collaboration with: - Prof. Sougato Bose and Dr. Abolfazl Bayat, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London (UK) [points a) and b)]. - Dr. Nikitas Gidopoulos, ISIS neutron source, Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxford (UK) [point c)]
2014 - 2018 (from open quantum systems dynamics to quantum control and measurements)
@ Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi ISC-CNR, Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia dell'Università di Firenze, and INFN a) Manipulating qubits via magnetic solitons b) Longer coherence times via quantum environments c) Quantum measurement process d) Back action in magnetic environments, possibly modelled by stochastic external fields The work described above is in collaboration with: - Dr. Nikitas Gidopoulos, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Durham (UK) [ point c)]. - Prof.ssa Sabrina Maniscalco and Dr. Teiko Heinosaari, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Turku (Finland) [point d)] - Prof. Matteo Paris, Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia, Università di Milano.
2018 - today (from small and simple environments to complex and macroscopic ones)
@ Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi ISC-CNR, Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia dell'Università di Firenze, and INFN a) Quantum darwinism b) Quantum thermodynamics and thermal machines c) Time and Clocks d) Schwartzchild black holes as macroscopic quantum systems. The work described above is in collaboration with: - Prof.ssa Sabrina Maniscalco and Dr. Teiko Heinosaari, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Turku (Finland) [point a) and d)] - Prof. Lorenzo Maccone, Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia dell'Universita' di Pavia.
CONFERENCES (from 2010, reverse chronological, oral presentations only) - 2nd Hiking conference: Quantum workshop in the Alps (Cogne, Italy, 2022-07-05) "Validating classical communication via quantum protocols" - 2021 Qiskit Research Unconference (Lapland, Finland, 2021-11-19) "Efficiently distributing quantum algorithms on different quantum processors" - "Quantum Technologies within INFN: status and perspectives" (Padova, Italy, 2020-01-09) - 52th Symposium on Mathematical Physics (Torun, Poland, 2021-06-14 + online) "There is only one time" - CQS19: New trends in complex quantum systems dynamics (Venezia 2019-04-09) "Whenever a quantum environment emerges as a classical system, it behaves like a measuring apparatus" - Open Quantum System Dynamics: Quantum Simulators and Simulations Far From Equilibrium (Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics, Uc Santa Barbara, Ca-usa 2019-04-01) "Schwarzschild Black Holes as Macroscopic Quantum Systems" - Worlds of Entanglement 2019 (Santiago Del Cile 2019-03-05) Whenever a quantum environment emerges as a classical system, it behaves like a measuring apparatus - Quantum Cagliari 2018: Quantum structures & quantum information theory (Cagliari 2018-10-08) "A quantum environment that emerges as a classical system is a measuring apparatus" - 11th Italian Quantum Information Science conference (Catania 2018-09-17) "Entanglement protection by critical environment" - Exactly Solvable Models of Quantum Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics (Stony Brook University NY-Usa: 2018-09-04) "Entanglement protection by critical environment" - 50th Symposium on Mathematical Physics (Torun, Poland, 2018-06-21) "Whenever a quantum environment emerges as a classical system it behaves as a measuring apparatus" - Institute of Complex Systems Meeting 2017 (Roma 2017-10-16) "Quantum complexity: When quantum is big" - 3rd AQMeeting: Applied Quantum Mechanics, (Varazze 2017-09-25) "Time in Physics" - 1st ASSIMSS congress (Roma, February 2017) "Quantum computers for complex analysis" - Entanglement in Quantum Systems (SCGP, University of Stony Brook @ NY, USA, October 2016) "Hybrid scheme for entanglement generation" - Quantum Measurement, Physics Day @ University of Warwick (Warwick, UK, September 2016) "Global symmetries and macroscopic quantum systems" - Taming Quantum Noise 2016 (Mazara del Vallo, September 2016) "Hybrid scheme for entanglement generation" - Applied Quantum Physics (Venezia, June 2016): "When one is big: dealing with macroscopic environments". - Quantum Technologies on the move (Turku, Finland, June 2016) "Role of global symmetries in quantum macroscopic systems" - 8th IQIS, Italian quantum information science conference (Monopoli, September 2015): "Description of the quantum measurement process by the parametric representation with environmental coherent states". - Non-Markovian quantum dynamics (Cortona, August 2015): "Dynamics of a quantum mechanical oscillator in a magnetic environment". - Applied Quantum Physics 2015 (Modena, June 2015): "Back action induced on a large-spin environment coupled with an harmonic oscullator" - Joined Quaint, EPSRC and FQXi workshop: Quantum cybernetics and Control (Nottingham, UK, January 2015): “Getting Information via a quantum measurement: the role of decoherence”. - Quantum Expo: feeding the future with quantum technologies (Milano, November 2014): “Parametric representation of open quantum systems”. - 7th IQIS, Italian quantum information science conference (Salerno, September 2014): “Quantum enviroment for a longer coherence time”. - 12th Biennal IQSA Meeting: Quantum Structures (Olomouc, CZE, June 2014): “Dependence of decoherence and quantum measurement processes on the number of environmental dynamical variables”. - 46th Symposium on Mathematical Physics: Information Theory and Quantum Physics (Torun, PL, June 2014): ”A description of the measurement process by the parametric representation with environmental coherent states”. - MECO 39: 39th Conference of the Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics (Coventry, UK, April 2014): “QuantumEnvironment for longer coherence time”. - 3rd Quantum Science Symposium, ASIA (Tokyo, JP, November 2013): "Optimal Dynamics for Quantum-State and Entanglement Transfer through Homogeneous Quantum Systems". - 6th IQIS, Italian quantum information science conference (Como, September 2013): “Using solitons for manipulating qubits”. - TWIN13 Workshop on Complex Quantum Systems, (Wick, Scotland, UK, June 2013), “Dynamics of Open quantum systems (and decoherence) by the parametric representation”. - 5th IQIS, Italian quantum information science conference (Padova, September 2012): "Open Quantum Systems and the Parametric Representation: from Entanglement to Berry's Phase". - 11th Biennial IQSA Meeting: Quantum Structures (Cagliari, July 2012): "Open Quantum Systems and the Parametric Representation: from Entanglement to Berry's Phase". - 44th Symposium on Mathematical Physics:New Developments in the Theory of Open Quantum Systems (Poland, June 2012) "Open Quantum Systems and the Parametric Representation: from Entanglement to Berry's Phase". - MECO37: 37th Conference of the Middle European Cooperation in Statistical Physics (Tatranske Matliare, Slovakia, March 2012): "Dynamics of Open Quantum Systems". - ETACM: Emerging Trends in Advanced Correlated Materials, Anacapri (October 2010): "Optimal Dynamics for Quantum-State and Entanglement Transfer through Homogeneous Quantum Systems".
TEACHING (from 2010, reverse chronological) @dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia dell'UNIversità di FIrenze (dFA-UNIFI) @dipartimento di Lettere e Filosofia dell'UNIversità di FIrenze (dLF-UNIFI)
courses * AA 2019/20 till today - PhD course "Quantum information and algorithms" * AA 2018/19 PhD course "Generalized coherent states and their role in the quantum to classical crossover" dFA-UNIFI. * from AA2017/18 till today MS course ”Teoria dell'informazione quantistica (quantum information theory)" dFA-UNIFI. * from AA 2015/16 till today MS course ”Logica e computazione quantistica (quantum logic and computation)”, dLF-UNIFI. * from AA 2011/12 to AA2017/18 - PhD course "Open Quantum Systems: From Entanglement to Quantum Cryptography", dFA-UNIFI. * from 2010 to 2015 - several MS lectures on ”Logica e computazione quantistica (quantum logic and computation)", dLF-UNIFI. * from AA 2006/07 to 2010/11 - PhD course "Entanglement in physics and quantum information theory", dFA-UNIFI.
assistance to students * 2021/22: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Martina Gisti, "Time crystals", dFS-UNIFI * 2020/21: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Riccardo Dalla Tomba, "On the Emergence of Time from Quantum Entanglement". dLF-UNIFI * 2020/21: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Filippo Oberto, "Measuring the impact of scientific production: Results of a bibliometric investigation of Bell's theorem" dLF * 2019/20: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Nicola Pranzini, "The strange case of a Black Hole, which is classical, and yet has quantum traits", dFA-UNIFI * 2020: Laurea Triennale (BS) Thesis of Giacomo Clari, "Parametric rapresentations and open quantum systems", dFA-UNIFI * 2018-19: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Alessandro Coppo, "Schwarzschild Black Holes as Macroscopic Quantum Systems", dFA-UNIFI * 2018-19: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project ofGiovanni Spaventa, "Nature and Origin of the Operators Entering the Master Equation of an Open Quantum System", dFA-UNIFI *2018-19: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Simone Ceni, "Quantum Chase on a Random Walk", dFA-UNIFI * 2015 – 2018: Dottorato (PhD) project of Caterina Foti, “On the macroscopic limit of quantum systems", dFA-UNIFI * 2018: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Giacomo Fantozzi, "Shor's Algorithm", dFA-UNIFI * 2018: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Marco Salvadori, "Quantum estimation theory", dFA-UNIFI * 2018: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Giulio Barni, "Time and Clocks", dFA-UNIFI * 2018: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Salvatore Romano, "On the double-slit again", dFA-UNIFI * 2017-18: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Carmela Marino, "Complementarity. Physics and Knowledge in the correspondence between Jung and Pauli", dLF-UNIFI * 2017-18: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Giorgio Mariotti, "Implementation of quantum circuits on classical architecture , dip. Statistica, Informatica, Applicazioni -UNIFI * 2017-18: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Matteo Malossi, "Quantum Chase", dip. Matematica e Informatica - UNIFI *2017-18: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Carlo Marconi, "Global Lie algebras and their role in merging quantum systems", dFA-UNIFI * 2017: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Nicola Pranzini, "When a Maxwell deamon stares at an event horizon", dFA-UNIFI * 2017: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Laura Gentini, "Fourier transform in quantum computation", dFA-UNIFI * 2016-17 Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Eliana Fiorelli, "Entanglement of a qubit-pair in a critical environment", dFA-UNIFI * 2016-17 - present: Laurea Magistrale (MS) project of Leonardo Querini, "Dynamics of open quantum systems and quantum darwinism", dFA-UNIFI * 2016-17: Laurea Magistrale (MS) of Gabriele Baldi, "Quantum channels for secure communication", dLF-UNIFI * 2016: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Alessandra Beni, "The Bell inequality", dFA-UNIFI * 2016: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Giacomo Chiti, "A quantum Maxwell's demon: states distinguishability and information content", dFA-UNIFI * 2016: Laurea Triennale (BS) project of Simone Ceni, "The quantum eraser: experiment and quantum algorithm", dFA-UNIFI * 2013 – 2016: Phd project of Davide Nuzzi, “Using non-linear excitations for manipulating and transferring quantum states”, dFA-UNIFI * 2015 : Laurea Triennale (BS) Thesis of Leopoldo Poggiali, “The quantum measurement process“, dFA-UNIFI. * 2015 : Laurea Triennale (BS) Thesis of Luca Gamberi, “Quantum computation and solid-state devices“, dFA-UNIFI. * 2015 : Laurea Triennale (BS) Thesis of Carlo Marconi, “Dynamics of s=1⁄2 spin chains and design of quantum communication channels”, dFA-UNIFI. * 2015 : Laurea Triennale (BS) Thesis of Alessandro Coppo, “Teleportation”, dFA-UNIFI. * 2015 –present: Laurea Magistrale (MS) Thesis of Vanni Ghimenti, “Global-symmetry breaking in the quantum measurement process“, dLF-UNIFI. * 2014 –2015 : Laurea Magistrale (MS) Thesis of Caterina Foti, “Dynamics of an open quantum system and effective evolution of its environment“, dFA-UNIFI. * 2014 : Laurea Triennale (BS) Thesis of Eliana Fiorelli, “Open quantum systems and decoherence”, dFA-UNFI. * 2014: Laurea Triennale (BS) Thesis of Amelia Detti, “Physical realizations of single qubit logical gates”, dFA-UNIFI.I * 2013 – 2014 : Laurea Magistrale (MS) Thesis of Pietro Liuzzo-Scorpo, “Quantum measurements, dynamical processes and the parametric representation with coherent states”, dFA-UNIFI * 2012 – 2013: Laurea Magistrale (MS) Thesis of Davide Nuzzi, “Controlling quantum logical gates by solitonic excitations in spin chains“, dFA-UNIFI. * 2011 – 2012: Laurea Magistrale (MS) Thesis of Stefano Bonzio, “Looking inside quantum algorithms“, dLF-UNIFI. * 2010 –2012: Dottorato (PhD) project and Thesis of Dario Calvani, “Open quantum systems and the parametric representation”, dFA-UNIFI. * 2009 – 2011: Dottorato (PhD) project of Leonardo Banchi, “Quantum information transmission in quantum many-body systems“, dFA-UNIFI, winner of the prize "Fubini 2012" for the best theoretical PhD Thesis of the year, awarded by INFN.
REFEREE for Physical Review Letters, Physical Review X, Physical Review A, Physical Review B, Physical Review E, Journal of Physics C, New Journal of Physics, International Journal of Theoretical Physics, European Journal of Physics B, and other international journals in Physics.
POPULAR SCIENCE (in italian) - DIVULGAZIONE SCIENTIFICA (from 2010, reverse chronological) - Cafferenza: conferenza del Caffe' Scienza (Firenze 2019-04-18) "E' tempo di Quantum" - Lezione inaugurale di Pianeta Galileo 2018/2019 (Firenze 2018-11-15) "La scienza liberata. Riflessioni su una rivoluzione scientifica" - Forum Sistema Salute: COMPUTER QUANTISTICO IN LIFE SCIENCE (Firenze 2018-10-10) "Come ragiona un computer quantistico" - Luminoscienza | IDL 2018 (Firenze 2018-05-02) "Tre Qbit in vacanza alle Canarie" - AA.SS. 2014/2015, 2015/2016, 2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019 ”E' un mondo quantistico”: lezioni/incontro presso scuole secondarie di secondo grado toscane, nell'ambito del PROGETTO "PIANETA GALILEO: avvicinare i giovani al mondo della ricerca scientifica” del CONSIGLIO REGIONALE DELLA TOSCANA. - Ottobre 2014: *”E' un mondo quantistico”: lezione/incontro sulla Meccanica Quantistica per gli studenti delle classi quinte Liceo Scientifico "Russel Newton" di Scandicci (Firenze). - Marzo 2014: *”E' un mondo quantistico: dall'entanglement al teletrasporto”: lezione nell'ambito del progetto "E' un mondo quantistico: piccolo ciclo di incontri sulla Meccanica Quantistica" Liceo Scientifico "G. Castelnuovo" di Firenze. - Marzo 2014: * ”Fondamenti della Meccanica Quantistica: two rules and no math”: lezione nell'ambito del progetto "E' un mondo quantistico: piccolo ciclo di incontri sulla Meccanica Quantistica" Liceo Scientifico "G. Castelnuovo" di Firenze. - Novembre 2013: * "2+2 fa re: il linguaggio matematico, dall'uguaglianza alla dimostrazione per assurdo": lezione nell'ambito del progetto "OCTOPUS, alla ricerca di sostanze musicali” Liceo Musicale e Coreutico "Passaglia" di Lucca. - Ottobre 2013: * “Fisico Melodico: la fisica degli strumenti musicali”: lezione nell'ambito del progetto "OCTOPUS, alla ricerca di sostanze musicali” Liceo Musicale e Coreutico "Passaglia" di Lucca. - AA.SS. 2012/2013, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19 "E' un mondo quantistico": lezioni/incontro sulla Meccanica Quantistica nell’ambito del progetto OpenLab dell’Universita’ di Firenze per gli studenti delle classi quinte dei Licei Scientifici toscani. - Febbraio 2012: * "E' un mondo quantistico": incontro sulla Meccanica Quantistica per gli studenti delle classi quinte Liceo Scientifico Guido Castelnuovo di Firenze. - Febbraio 2011: * "E' un mondo quantistico": incontro sulla Meccanica Quantistica per gli studenti delle classi quinte Liceo Scientifico Niccolo' Rodolico di Firenze.
OTHERS (in italian) ALTRE ATTIVITA' IN RELAZIONE AL PERCORSO SCIENTIFICO E PROFESSIONALE Organizzazione e politica della ricerca: Interventi su invito nell'ambito di iniziative dedicate alla ricerca scientifica. 17 Settembre 2007 (Roma): "La scienza della materia in Italia: idee e progetti di nuova organizzazione", iniziativa promossa dal MUR. * Titolo dell'intervento: "Il percorso del Dr.Pinco Pallino" 20 Giugno 2008 (Roma): "I nostri ricercatori: una ricchezza per il paese e per l'Europa", iniziativa promossa da ProteoFareSapere. * Titolo dell'intervento: "Servono piu' ricercatori". 15 Ottobre 2009 (Firenze): "Ricerca scientifica: come valutare e come reclutare", iniziativa promossa da Ambasciata di Francia, Istituto Francese di Firenze ed Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi del CNR. * Titolo dell'intervento: "La valutazione come strumento di selezione nelle procedure di reclutamento". 21 Ottobre 2011 (Firenze): "Povere ma belle: potenzialita', merito, accesso al potere delle donne in Italia", iniziativa promossa dalla Provincia di Firenze. Intervento senza titolo. 23 Maggio 2012 (Empoli (FI)): "Professioni al Centro: incontri con i laureati ed i mestieri della conoscenza", iniziativa promossa dalla Regione Toscana ed il Circondario Empolese Valdelsa. Intervento nell'ambito del "Seminario sulle professioni per laureati in Fisica, Matematica e Biologia". Formazione permanente Settembre 2011: partecipazione al Programma formativo e di Ricerca organizzato dalla Regione Toscana, "Summer Session Programme 2011: ICT&Life Sciences - Nuove frontiere delle Scienze della Vita attraverso le tecnologie informatiche". Rappresentanza - Maggio 2007-Giugno 2008: Rappresentante dei ricercatori INFM al tavolo di lavoro per la ristrutturazione dell'Istituto. - 2010-2015 Membro del consiglio di Istituto dell’Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi