February 2012, Stochastic Activity Month, Eurandom, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

April 2010, visiting Eurandom, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

January 2008, visiting Eurandom, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

June 2007, visiting Eurandom, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

July 2002, visiting CERN, Genève, Switzerland.

September 2001, visiting Physics Department, Theoretical Physics Division, Helsinki, Finland.

February-March 2001, visiting Physics Department, Theoretical Physics Division, Helsinki, Finland.

November 2000: ricercatore (assistant professor) at Dipartimento Me.Mo.Mat. (now SBAI) of the Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

October 1999: four year research position at the Dipartimento di Matematica of the II Università di Roma, Tor Vergata.

October 1998: one year Postdoc position at the CMI de Marseille (Université de Provence). By the way, here is Amine, my "colocataire Marseillais" (roomate in Marseille).

October 1997: one year Postdoc position at the Département de Mathématiques de l'Université Paris-Sud.

April 1997, visiting IHES, Bures sur Yvette, Paris, France.

Fall 1996: visiting position at the Mathematics Department, Rutgers University.

1994-1997: PhD in Theoretical Physics at the Physics Department of the Università degli Studi di Bari.

November 1993: "laurea" degree in Physics at the Physics Department of the Università degli Studi di Bari.

When I was 10-19 years old I used to play basketball, my favourite players: Magic Johnson, M. L. Carr, Pierluigi Marzorati and Sandro Raida.

I attended a scientific high school (Liceo Scientifico Checchia Rispoli) in my home town San Severo. An example of San Severo tradition: a popular song.