Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Physics, F1, Tennis - In that order. Special mentions: Differential Geometry, Football and Chess!
Teaching assistant for the course Quantum Physics I (PHYS-207) & Analysis IV (MATH-207(d))
- Developing and implementing strategies to increase program applications; supervising outreach efforts carried out by fellow mentees - Building relationships with universities and professors to promote the program and expand its reach - Overseeing the organization of events in Italy, coordinating other mentees in speaker outreach and event planning
Teaching assistant for the course Classical electrodynamics (PHYS-324)
- Application of the Leave-One-Out Probability Integral Transform (LOO-PIT) to validate posterior models on Planck CMB data in order to investigate the statistical origin of the optical-depth (τ) tension arising from inclusion vs. exclusion of low-ℓ multipole measurements. - Conducted independent study on Bayesian inference, with a focus on Bayesian model evaluation, posterior predictive checks and advanced Monte Carlo sampling techniques. - Supervisors: Prof. Will Percival (Perimeter Institute), Dr. Marco Bonici (University of Waterloo)
- Intensive program for advanced undergraduate and graduate physics students, co-hosted by DESY and the University of Hamburg - Coursework on QCD, Higgs mechanism, BSM physics, Bosonic string theory, Cosmology
- Selected as a first year master student with complete funding from the Institute of Advanced Technology (Princeton) for a doctoral training on positive geometry and it’s application to particle physics and cosmology. - Lectures, and interactive sessions led by the four UNIVERSE+ principal investigators: Nima Arkani-Hamed, Daniel Baumann, Johannes Henn, and Bernd Sturmfels. Additional contributions from Clément Dupont, Claudia Fevola, Carolina Figueiredo, and Guilherme Pimentel. - Main topics: Cosmological Correlators during Inflation, Spinor-Helicity formalism, Special functions in QFT, Euler Integrals, Algebraic geometry, Homology and Cohomology, Projective Geometry.