Women in Astronomy @ Carmel Planetarium

During the month of March 2013 Carmel High School at Carmel, IN, will host “Here, There, and Everywhere”, a science exhibit demonstrating how the knowledge of familiar processes can be applied to understand similar behavior on grander scales, and in very different environments. March is also the National Women’s History Month, whose theme …

Observing proposals accepted!

Just before the start of the 2012 winter break, I received the news of the approval of three observing proposals. We have …

Ph.D. Defense!

On July 14, 2012 I successfully defended my Doctoral Thesis at the Department of Physics of the Università degli Studi di Milano, …

The Gruber Foundation Fellowship 2012

In March 2012 I was selected by the International Astronomical Union as the recipient of the 2012 The Gruber Foundation Fellowship, within the Foundation’s …