Visiting Fellows

Selected by the ISA Scientific Board on the basis of criteria of scientific standing and of cross-disciplinary interest of the proposed research topic. They are required to deliver a popular Institute Lecture during their stay and to carry out research and study projects in our Departments.

Mostafa Rahimnejadnajarkolaei

Professor - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology

From 01 September 2023 to 28 September 2023

Host: Francesca Soavi - Department of Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician"

Research field: biological fuel cell, sensor & biosensor, purification of waste water, fermentation, bioethanol

Zygmunt Guido Baranski

Serena Professor of Italian Emeritus - UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

From 01 September 2023 to 30 September 2023

Host: Giuseppe Ledda - Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies

Research field: Dante, Dante's medieval and modern reception, medieval Italian literature, Modern Italian literature, cinema, and culture

Maria Carmen Yolanda Cavada Martinez

Full Professor - Universidad Autonoma de Madrid

From 01 June 2023 to 31 July 2023

Host: Michela Gamberini - Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences

Research field: neural connections and chemical architecture of the mammalian brain, cortical association areas and the thalamus of non-human primates

Rafael Israel Nepomechie

Professor - University of Miami

From 01 June 2023 to 30 June 2023

Host: Francesco Ravanini - Department of Physics and Astronomy "Augusto Righi"

Research field: integrability in string theory, quantum computing and its applications to integrable models

Garritt Leland Page

Associate professor - Brigham Young University

From 01 June 2023 to 01 July 2023

Host: Massimo Ventrucci - Department of Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati"

Research field: Bayesian (Hierarchical) Methods, (Dependent) Random Partition Models, Nonparametric Bayes, Spatial Statistics, Functional Data, Statistics in Sports, Statistics in Education

Paul Alphons Maria Van Lange

Professor - VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT AMSTERDAM

From 01 May 2023 to 30 June 2023

Host: Monica Rubini - Department of Psychology "Renzo Canestrari"

Research field: psychology, economics, and evolution of trust and human, the psychology of climate change, intergroup conflict, soccer, and norm-violations in society

Jan Johan Pieter Veerman

Professor - PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY

From 01 May 2023 to 30 June 2023

Host: Mirko Degli Esposti - Department of Physics and Astronomy "Augusto Righi"

Lectures:
Research field: networks, dynamical systems complexity and data, with emphasis on questions of urban complexity, such as human mobility models

Sabetay Zeev Barbut

Full Professor - University of Guelph

From 01 May 2023 to 30 June 2023

Host: Massimiliano Petracci - Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Research field: factors affecting meat quality, protein gelation and structure function relationships, rheological properties, and food safety

Juliette Blanche Jeanne Cadiot

Directrice d'études - Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)

From 04 April 2023 to 31 May 2023

Host: Vanessa Voisin - Department of History and Cultures

Research field: history of justice and penal repression in the USSR

Mark Gradstein

Professor - BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV

From 01 April 2023 to 30 April 2023

Host: Giovanni Prarolo - Department of Economics

Research field: political economy, education, growth and development.