September 2015 - present Harry Bateman Research Instructor (postdoc) California Institute of Technology Postdoctoral mentor: Alexander Kechris April 2015 - September 2015 Postdoc at the University of Vienna Funded by the ERC Starting Grant of Goulnara Arzhantseva February 2015 Invited visitor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques June 2012 - March 2015 Member of the Operator Algebras group led by George Elliott at the Fields Institute September 2010 - March 2015 Ph.D. in Mathematics & Statistics at York University (Toronto)Advisor: Ilijas Farah Thesis: Operator Algebras and Abstract Classification November 2008 - March 2010 Master's degree in Mathematics at the University of Pisa Advisor: Mauro di Nasso Thesis: Recurrence and Szemerédi's theorem Graduated with a final grade of 110 out of 110 cum laude and a 100% cumulative average September 2005 - October 2008 Bachelor's degree in Mathematics at the University of Parma Advisor: Celestina Cotti Ferrero Thesis: Sulla struttura dei quasianelli planari circolari (On the structure of circular planar near-rings) Graduated with a final grade of 110 out of 110 cum laude and a 99.7% cumulative average |