2008 - to date
Post Doc at the Max-Planck Institute fur Gravitationsphysik
(Albert Einstein Institute), Potsdam (Germany)

2007-2008
Post doc at the Physics Department of the University of Notre Dame (USA)

2006-2007
Post doc at the Astrophysical Observatory of Arcetri, Firenze (Italy)

2003-2005
Post doc at the Astronomy and Astrophysics Department of the University of Valencia (Spain)

2002
PhD at the International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste (Italy), with a thesis titled "Numerical Relativistic Hydrodynamics: new ideas and applications", with Prof. Luciano Rezzolla and John Miller.

1998
Laurea in Astronomy at the University of Padua (Italy) with a thesis titled "Meccanismi di accelerazione nei getti relativistici da nuclei galattici attivi", with Prof. Fernando de Felice