FERRI FABIO

Academic position Associate Professor of Physics (FIS/03, Condensed Matter Physics) at the Department of Science and High Technology, University of Insubria at Como, Italy. Qualified for Full Professorship (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale) in 02/B1 (Fisica sperimentale della materia) and in 02/B1 (Fisica applicata, didattica e storia della fisica) Scientific curriculum 1982 Laurea in Physics, Univ. of Pisa, Italy. Tutor: Prof. E. Polacco (score 110/110). 1983-1987 Ph.D. student in Physics, University of Milan, Italy. - Tutor: Prof. M. Giglio. 1989-1991 Postdoc in Physics, University of California, USA. Tutor: Prof. D.S. Cannell. 1993-2014 Researcher in Physics, University of Insubria at Como, Como, Italy. 2014 – Associate Professor in Condensed Matter Physics – sector FIS/03. Research appointments and expertise Responsible of the “Light Scattering “ laboratory in Como working in the field of coherent statistical optics, colloidal aggregation, biopolymer gels, complex fluids. Main lab activities are: development of new optical methods for static and dynamic light scattering, novel imaging techniques (ghost imaging), speckle metrology, particle sizing, velocimetry. Cofounder of the Total Scattering Laboratory (To.Sca.Lab), an interdisciplinary project combining Chemistry, Crystallography and Physics scattering techniques, from X-rays to Visible Light. Teaching experiences Current courses include: Lab “4”: coherent and statistical optics laboratory (the Bachelor degree in Physics) Analysis of optical signals: techniques for data and image processing in optics (Master degree in Physics). Citations & Hirsch index Published more than 80 papers. Current citation metrics are: Isi Web of Science: H = 27, citations >3700 (>3500 without self-citations). WOS: https://https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/C-6026-2008 ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2802-5181 ERC Fields: PE3_13, PE3_15, PE3_16.