Present PhD students
PhD. student in Computational Mathematics, University of Pavia
Research on: Computational social sciences, fake-news, learning dynamics, social networks
joint supervision with M. Zanella
Giacomo Borghi
PhD. student in Mathematics, University of Aachen and University of Parma
Research on: Constrained stochastic particle optimization, multi-objective stochastic particle optimization, consensus based optimization
PhD. student in Mathematics, University of Aachen and University of Parma
Research on: Constrained stochastic particle optimization, multi-objective stochastic particle optimization, consensus based optimization
joint supervision with M. Herty
Sara Grassi
PhD. student in Mathematics, University of Parma
Research on: Mean-field description of gradient-free algorithms for global optimization and applications to machine learning in biomedical sciences and epidemiology
Former PhD students
Thesis: Boltzmann–type and mean–field modeling of social dynamics: numerics, control, uncertainty quantification (Winner of Nicolò Copernico Award 2018 and Anile Prize 2019)
2018-2019 Assistant Professor A at Politecnico di Torino
2019-2022 Assistant Professor B with tenure at University of Pavia
2022-today Associate Professor at University of Pavia
Giacomo Albi
PhD. Mathematics, University of Ferrara 2014
Thesis: Kinetic approximation, stability and control of collective behavior in self-organized systems (Winner of Nicolò Copernico Award 2014 and UMI-INDAM-SIMAI Prize 2017)
2014-2016 Post-doc at TU Munich
2017-2020 Assistant Professor A at University of Verona
2020-today Assistant Professor B with tenure at University of Verona
Dario Maldarella
Ph.D. Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of Ferrara 2013
Thesis: Microscopic and kinetic models in financial markets
Research: Mathematical finance, agent-based models, kinetic models, Monte Carlo methods
Piero Foscari
Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, University of Ferrara 2009
Thesis: Stochastic and Deterministic Simulation Techniques for Traffic and Economy
Giacomo Dimarco
Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, University of Ferrara 2008
Thesis: Modeling and Numerical Methods for Multiscale Hyperbolic and Kinetic Equations (Winner of INDAM-SIMAI Prize 2008)
2010-13 Maître de Conférences en Mathématiques, University of Toulouse, France
2014-2021 Associate Professor University of Ferrara
Giacomo Albi
PhD. Mathematics, University of Ferrara 2014
Thesis: Kinetic approximation, stability and control of collective behavior in self-organized systems (Winner of Nicolò Copernico Award 2014 and UMI-INDAM-SIMAI Prize 2017)
2014-2016 Post-doc at TU Munich
2017-2020 Assistant Professor A at University of Verona
2020-today Assistant Professor B with tenure at University of Verona
Dario Maldarella
Ph.D. Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of Ferrara 2013
Thesis: Microscopic and kinetic models in financial markets
Research: Mathematical finance, agent-based models, kinetic models, Monte Carlo methods
Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, University of Ferrara 2009
Thesis: Stochastic and Deterministic Simulation Techniques for Traffic and Economy
Giacomo Dimarco
Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, University of Ferrara 2008
Thesis: Modeling and Numerical Methods for Multiscale Hyperbolic and Kinetic Equations (Winner of INDAM-SIMAI Prize 2008)
2010-13 Maître de Conférences en Mathématiques, University of Toulouse, France
2014-2021 Associate Professor University of Ferrara
2022-today Full Professor University of Ferrara

Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, University of Ferrara 2006
Thesis: Modelling and numerical methods for some problem of interest for the environment
Stefano Trazzi
Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, University of Ferrara 2006
Thesis: Efficient Monte Carlo methods for the Boltzmann equation

Thesis: Modelling and numerical methods for some problem of interest for the environment
Stefano Trazzi
Ph.D. Engineering Sciences, University of Ferrara 2006
Thesis: Efficient Monte Carlo methods for the Boltzmann equation