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National and International Research Projects and Grants

  • 2024 Post-Graduate Research Fellowship
    Title: "Effects of cardiac arrhythmias on the cerebral circulation: a multiscale hemodynamic analysis". Fellowship awarded to Luca Congiu.
    Role: Supervisor (with L. Ridolfi)
  • 2023-present MUR PRIN 2022
    Title: "Cerebral fluid dynamics: investigating the association between atrial fibrillation and dementia through an integrated in silico-in vivo framework".
    Role: Principal Investigator
  • 2023-present ESA PhD co-funded Research Project Open Space Innovation Platform (OSIP)
    Title: "Optimizing countermeasures against cardiovascular deconditioning and cerebral hemodynamics changes in long-term human spaceflights".
    Role: Principal Investigator
  • 2023 Post-Graduate Research Fellowship
    Title: "Gravity effects on the cardiovascular system: multiscale hemodynamic analysis in micro- and hypergravity conditions for human spaceflight". Fellowship awarded to Francesco Tripoli.
    Role: Supervisor (with L. Ridolfi)
  • 2022-2023 Post-Graduate Research Fellowship
    Title: "Cerebral hemodynamics during cardiac arrhythmias: CFD analysis of lenticulostriate arteries through high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging". Fellowship awarded to Francesco Tripoli.
    Role: Supervisor (with L. Ridolfi)
  • 2020-present Research Project
    Title: "Computational fluid dynamics of the lenticulostriate arteries during atrial fibrillation", Università degli Studi di Torino, Politecnico di Torino, Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht.
    Scientific coordinators: Prof. M. Anselmino, Prof. S. Scarsoglio, Prof. L. Ridolfi, J. J. M. Zwanenburg, G. J. Biessels
    Role: Scientific advisor
  • 2017 FFABR Grant
    MIUR Funds for financing fundamental research activities.
  • 2017-2020 Compagnia di San Paolo - UNITO Excellent Young PI Research Project, CSTO160444
    Title: "Cerebral hemodynamics during atrial fibrillation", Università degli Studi di Torino and Politecnico di Torino.
    Scientific coordinator: Dr. M. Anselmino.
    Role: Participant
  • 2017 Post-Graduate Research Fellowship "Ernesto e Ben Omega Petrazzini", Accademia delle Scienze di Torino
    Research Topic: "Effects of acceleration on human blood circulation for aerospace applications". Fellowship awarded to Caterina Gallo.
    Role: Supervisor
  • 2016 Post-Graduate Research Fellowship "Ernesto e Ben Omega Petrazzini", Accademia delle Scienze di Torino
    Research Topic: "Advanced techniques for the analysis of turbulent flows: application to the complex network theory". Fellowship awarded to Giovanni Iacobello.
    Role: Supervisor
  • 2013-2014 ISCRA Project Class C HP10CGPPAA, IsC15 (CINECA)
    Title: "Acoustic and turbulence numerical simulations", Politecnico di Torino (PI: Prof. Renzo Arina)
    Role: Participant
  • 2012-2013 ISCRA Project Class C HP10CKRIG3, IsC09 (CINECA)
    Title: "Technical assessment of MPI code and development and comparison of hybrid openMP/MPI code for the solution of the Navier-Stokes equations", Politecnico di Torino (PI: Dr. Silvio Di Savino)
    Role: Participant
  • 2010-2011 ISCRA Project Class A HP10AJ2GTB, IsA01 (CINECA)
    Title: "Turbulent mixing and diffusion", Politecnico di Torino (PI: Prof. Daniela Tordella)
    Role: Participant
  • 2009-2012 MITOR Project
    Title: "Long term interaction in flow systems". Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Mathematics Department) and the Politecnico di Torino (Dimeas).
    Scientific coordinators: Prof. R. R. Rosales, Prof. G. Staffilani and Prof. D. Tordella.
    Role: Participant
  • 2005-2010 Regione Piemonte Project E59
    Title: "New concepts and methodologies for the development of innovative ultralight aircrafts", Politecnico di Torino (Scientific Coordinator: Prof. G. Chiocchia).
    Role: Participant
  • 2006-2010 Internationalization Programme between the Politecnico di Torino and the University of Washington
    Title: "Joint actions in the field of fundamental and applied fluid dynamics". General Agreement between the Politecnico di Torino and the University of Washington. Scientific Coordinators: Prof.W. O. Criminale, Prof. R. E. Breidenthal and Prof. D. Tordella.
    Role: Participant
  • 2005-2007 PRIN
    Title: "Mean-long term evolution of hypersonic jets: visualization, density and concentration measurements, numerical simulation. Application to the stellar jets". Scientific Coordinators: Prof. A. Ferrari (Università di Torino) and Prof. D. Tordella (Politecnico di Torino).
    Role: Participant