Alumni

Zhang Zhaoyu

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
38^th cycle (2022-2025)
Thesis: Research on Vibration-AE Fusion Detection Technology for Metal Particle Defect in GIS under Electromechanical Coupling Condition
Tutors: Marco Parvis, Junyao Li

Condio Stefano

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Operation and optical frequency comparisons with an ytterbium optical lattice clock
Tutors: Marco Pizzocaro
Metrology Accuracy Measurement uncertainty Fundamental metrology Measurement Standards

Magosso Chiara

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: A digitalization framework enabling development and application of self-assembled materials
Tutors: Gianluca Milano, Federico Ferrarese Lupi

Aiuto Beatrice

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Coupling Proteomics to Metrology: Identification and Absolute Quantification of Food Allergens
Tutors: Andrea Mario Rossi

Aranda Natali Giselle

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Uncertainties and reference stations in measurements of physical variables for climatology and meteorology
Tutors: Andrea Merlone
Applied Metrology

Nobakht Parashkouhi Rezvaneh

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Trace Water Measurement Standards in Process and Energy Gases
Tutors: Vito Fernicola, Rugiada Cuccaro, Shahin Tabandeh

De Carlo Ivan

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Superconductivity in low-dimensional Nb nanostructures
Tutors: Gianluca Milano, Maria De Leo

Bellone Aurora

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Fibre Optic Sensors for Tumour Therapy Monitoring. Applications of Optical Fibre Sensing Technologies to Thermal and Radiotherapy Treatments of Neoplasms
Tutors: Guido Perrone, Alberto Vallan

Schiavone Consolato

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Analytical and metrological tools for food quality and safety assessment
Tutors: Chiara Portesi

Hassanzadeh Melika

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: "Accurate Characterization and Modeling of Electric Double-Layer Supercapacitors"
Tutors: Mauro Zucca

Buscaglia Paola

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Measurement methodologies to assess conservation treatments: validation of OCT for the cleaning of historical artefacts
Tutors: Sabrina Grassini, Alessandro Re

Michieletti Fabio

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Self-organized criticality in neuromorphic nanowire networks
Tutors: Carlo Ricciardi

Natalizio Angela

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Measurement of motor imagery brain activity for wearable neural interfaces
Tutors: Pasquale Arpaia

D'Errico Giovanni

Ph.D. obtained in 2025
37^th cycle (2021-2024)
Thesis: Biosignal-based Adaptivity in eXtended Reality towards Mental State Assessment and Regulation
Tutors: Sabrina Grassini, Pasquale Arpaia

Picariello Fabio

Ph.D. obtained in 2024
36^th cycle (2020-2023)
Thesis: Beating Abbe¿s diffraction limit in optical microscopy via non classical photon statistics and structured illumination
Tutors: Marco Genovese, Ivano Ruo Berchera

Pepe Carlo

Ph.D. obtained in 2024
36^th cycle (2020-2023)
Thesis: Development of Superconducting Single-Particle Detector Transition-Edge Sensor
Tutors: Mauro Rajteri

Vassallo Marta

Ph.D. obtained in 2024
36^th cycle (2020-2023)
Thesis: Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
Tutors: Alessandra Manzin, Carla Divieto

Vietti Amina

Ph.D. obtained in 2024
36^th cycle (2020-2023)
Thesis: Imaging techniques: new perspectives for the conservation of metallic artefacts
Tutors: Nicola Donato, Luca Lombardo

Duraccio Luigi

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
36^th cycle (2020-2023)
Thesis: Applied Metrology for the digital transition in Healthcare
Tutors: Nicola Donato, Pasquale Arpaia

Egidi Andrea

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: Design and realization of a novel device for straightness measurement
Tutors: Alessandro Balsamo

Goti Irene

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: High accuracy Yb optical lattice clock: frequency comparisons and contributions to International Atomic Time
Tutors: Davide Calonico, Marco Pizzocaro

Fasolo Luca

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: Development of a Superconducting Platform for the Manipulation of Quantum States in the Microwave Regime
Tutors: Emanuele Enrico, Luca Callegaro
Applied Metrology

Galati Simone

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: Ultrasound Drug Delivery through Functionalized Nanodroplets and Nanoparticles
Tutors: Adriano Troia

Lauria Anna

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: A Small-Radius Rotating-Coil Measurement System for Field Characterization of Small-Bore-Diameter Magnets
Tutors: Marco Parvis, Pasquale Arpaia

Vigorelli Luisa

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: Dimensional measurements with X-ray Computed Tomography and application to Cultural Heritage
Tutors: Alessandro Re, Sabrina Grassini
Applied Metrology Instrumentation and Measurement

Sannino Isabella

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: Impedance spectroscopy: non-invasive measurements for human tissues characterization
Tutors: Sabrina Grassini, Pasquale Arpaia

Murataj Irdi

Ph.D. obtained in 2023
35^th cycle (2019-2022)
Thesis: Hybrid Metrology for the Development of Self-Assembled Metamaterials
Tutors: Federico Ferrarese Lupi

Ribotta Luigi

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Dimensional metrology at the nanoscale: quantitative characterization of nanoparticles by means of metrological atomic force microscopy
Tutors: Massimo Zucco

Signorino Davide

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Metrology Infrastructure for Energy and Power Quality in DC Railway Systems
Tutors: Domenico Giordano

Letizia Palma Sara

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Development and Experimentation of Traceable Characterization Methods for Medium Voltage Instrument Transformers for PQ and PMU Applications
Tutors: Gabriella Crotti

Greco Angelo

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Theoretical development and characterisation of a Josephson Traveling Wave Parametric Amplifier for very low power microwave signals
Tutors: Emanuele Enrico

Vicentini Marta

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: In silico models for biomedical applications of magnetic nanoparticles
Tutors: Alessandra Manzin

Atzori Alessio

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Extraction of vocal features for health assessment and early diagnosis - Effects of measurement uncertainty on classification algorithms
Tutors: Alessio Carullo, Arianna Astolfi

Cagnasso Iris

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Innovative methods and metrological aspects applied to food safety: case studies of OTA and SO2
Tutors: Fabrizio Giorgis, Francesca Durbiano

Barzan Giulia

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Study of antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of new materials for development of active food packaging
Tutors: Andrea Mario Rossi

Pentella Mariano

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Characterization of magnetic materials at extreme ranges of field, temperature, and permeability
Tutors: Sabrina Grassini, Pasquale Arpaia
Sensors and Transducers Quality assurance Instrumentation and Measurement

Amodeo Maria

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Deep Learning Methods for Industry and Healthcare
Tutors: Marco Parvis, Pasquale Arpaia

Berto Federico

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: A new setup and methods for the fast production of ultracold atoms for atom-ion experiments
Tutors: Carlo Sias

Esposito Antonio

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Instrumentation for daily-life brain-computer interfaces
Tutors: Marco Parvis, Pasquale Arpaia
Sensors and Transducers Applied Metrology Instrumentation and Measurement

Es Sebar Leila

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Metrology for Cultural Heritage: multispectral 3D models by photogrammetry
Tutors: Sabrina Grassini, Alessandro Re
Applied Metrology Instrumentation and Measurement

Paviglianiti Annunziata

Ph.D. obtained in 2022
34^th cycle (2018-2021)
Thesis: Neural Models in Biomedical Applications
Tutors: Eros Gian Alessandro Pasero, Alberto Vallan, Giansalvo Cirrincione

Thirumalai Raj Srijith Bangaru

Ph.D. obtained in 2021
33^rd cycle (2017-2020)
Thesis: Acoustic Thermometry Based on Accurate Measurements of Speed of Sound in Air
Tutors: Marco Pisani

Tran Ngoc Thanh Mai

Ph.D. obtained in 2021
33^rd cycle (2017-2020)
Thesis: Novel techniques for electrical impedance metrology
Tutors: Luca Callegaro, Massimo Ortolano

Bano Andon

Ph.D. obtained in 2021
33^rd cycle (2017-2020)
Thesis: Optical Fiber Sensors for Water Quality Monitoring
Tutors: Guido Perrone

Gullino Alessio

Ph.D. obtained in 2021
33^rd cycle (2017-2020)
Thesis: New insight in biomedical measurements
Tutors: Sabrina Grassini, Marco Parvis

Rebufello Enrico

Ph.D. obtained in 2021
33^rd cycle (2017-2020)
Thesis: Developing new paradigms for quantum measurements
Tutors: Marco Genovese

Huang Wei

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Improved PPP for time and frequency transfer and real-time detection of GNSS satellite clock frequency anomalies
Tutors: Ilaria Sesia, Patrizia Tavella

Cavuoto Giuseppe

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Speed of Sound Measurements of liquid methane at cryogenic temperature
Tutors: Simona Lago, Candido Pirri

Gugliandolo Giovanni

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Applications of Microwave Resonators to Thermal Metrology
Tutors: Vito Fernicola

Sacco Alessio

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Metrological Approach to Tip-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Tutors: Renato Gonnelli, Andrea Mario Rossi

Palumbo Stefano

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Study of an off-grid wireless sensors with Li-Ion battery and Giant Magnetostrisctive Material
Tutors: Mauro Zucca
Sensors and Transducers

Barbieri Piero

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: High-Accuracy Optical Frequency Metrology: traceability at the 1E-17 level
Tutors: Davide Calonico

Gozzelino Michele

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Pulsed rubidium clock towards space applications
Tutors: Filippo Levi, Salvatore Micalizio

Losero Elena

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Quantum enhanced optical measurements
Tutors: Marco Genovese

Marzano Martina

Ph.D. obtained in 2020
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Novel devices and methods for quantum resistance and impedance metrology
Tutors: Massimo Ortolano, Luca Callegaro

Iannucci Leonardo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Measurement techniques for microbial corrosion assessment
Tutors: Sabrina Grassini, Marco Parvis
Applied Metrology Instrumentation and Measurement

Lombardo Luca

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
32^nd cycle (2016-2019)
Thesis: Development and characterization of sensors for human health
Tutors: Marco Parvis, Sabrina Grassini
Sensors and Transducers Applied Metrology Instrumentation and Measurement

Bregolin Filippo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Yb-171 optical frequency standards towards the redefinition of the second
Tutors: Davide Calonico

Barbiero Matteo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Novel techniques for a Strontium Optical Lattice Clock
Tutors: Filippo Levi

Perego Elia

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: A novel setup for trapping and cooling Barium ions for atom-ion experiments
Tutors: Massimo Inguscio

Finardi Ilaria

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Traceable low-current measurements towards the realisation of the ampere in the new SI
Tutors: Luca Callegaro, Massimo Ortolano

D'Ambrosio Davide

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Characterizing a Mid-IR laser source with a molecular beam
Tutors: Massimo Inguscio

Ferrero Riccardo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Modeling of the hysteresis losses of magnetic nanostructures for hyperthermia applications
Tutors: Alessandra Manzin, Oriano Bottauscio

Tampellini Anna

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Coherent fibre-optic link: applications in Time and Frequency metrology, Geodesy, Radio Astronomy and Seismology
Tutors: Davide Calonico

Durandetto Paolo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Josephson devices for ac quantum voltage standard
Tutors: Andrea Sosso

Tekuru Siva Pradyumna

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: An application of quantum metrology: enhanced correlated interferometry
Tutors: Marco Genovese

Cara Eleonora

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Realizzazione di substrati nanostrutturati per applicazioni di spettroscopia Raman amplificata da superfici
Tutors: Luca Boarino

Gassino Riccardo

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
31^st cycle (2015-2018)
Thesis: Development of a fiber optic probe for tumor laser ablation with integrated temperature measurement capabilities
Tutors: Guido Perrone, Alberto Vallan

Tabandeh Shahin

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Advances in Humidity Standards
Tutors: Vito Fernicola

Casassa Federico

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Testing procedures and acquisition systems for contact sensor¿based vocal monitoring devices
Tutors: Alberto Vallan, Arianna Astolfi

Dialameh Masoud

Ph.D. obtained in 2019
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Fabrication and characterization of reference nano and micro structures for 3D chemical analysis
Tutors: Maria De Leo, Luca Boarino

Formichella Valerio

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Time Metrology in Global Navigation Satellite Systems
Tutors: Patrizia Tavella, Lorenzo Galleani

Lorenzati Alice

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Super Insulating Materials for energy efficient buildings: thermal performance and experimental uncertainty
Tutors: Marco Perino

Rauf Benjamin

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Absolute frequency measurement of an 171Yb lattice clock and optical clock comparisons
Tutors: Davide Calonico

Milani Gianmaria

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Realization of advanced 171Yb optical lattice frequency standards
Tutors: Davide Calonico

Castellana Antonella

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Towards vocal-behaviour and vocal-health assessment using distributions of acoustic parameters
Tutors: Alessio Carullo, Arianna Astolfi

Pourdanesh Faranak

Ph.D. obtained in 2018
30^th cycle (2014-2017)
Thesis: Digital and build-up techniques for electrical impedance metrology
Tutors: Luca Callegaro, Massimo Ortolano