Domenico Cafiero
Domenico Cafiero
Ph. D. Student
Ph. D. Student
domenico[dot]cafiero[at]polimi.it
domenico[dot]cafiero[at]polimi.it

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Domenico Cafiero
PhD Student
@Politecnico di Milano
domenico[dot]cafiero
[at]polimi.it
MY BACKGROUND
About me
I'm a PhD student in Mathematical Models and Methods in Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Milan, working on mathematical features of quantum mechanics and quantum field theory under the supervision of Prof. Michele Correggi and Prof. Davide Fermi.
Previously, I completed an internship at Thales Alenia Space where I applied convex optimization methods for attitude dynamics as part of my final project in Space and Science Technology at the University of Rome-Tor Vergata.
I hold a bachelor's degree in Physics and a master's in Mathematics.
Beyond the academia, I'm also a pianist, having earned a Master of Arts summa cum laude form “ISSM P. I. Tchaikovsky" in Nocera Terinese (CZ). My musical achievements includes several prizes and scholarships in national and international music competitions.
Resume
Education
2023 - Present
PhD Student
Politecnico di Milano
Mathematical Models and Methods in
Engineering
2020 -2022
M. Sc. in Mathematics
University of Milan
Thesis title: Paradifferential calculus and well-posedness of the Euler-Korteweg system
2010 - 2015
B. Sc. in Physics
University of Milan
Thesis title: On the Birkhoff normal for for the Kdv equation
Research interests
Teaching experiences
Meccanica Razionale e dei Continui
Politecnico di Milano
B. Sc. in Mathematical Engineering
M. Sc. in Engineering Physics
Role: Exercise class
WS 2025
SS 2025
Meccanica Razionale
Politecnico di Milano
B. Sc. in Meterial Engineering
Role: Exercise class
Meccanica Razionale e dei Continui
Politecnico di Milano
B. Sc. in Mathematical Engineering
M. Sc. in Engineering Physics
Role: Exercise class
WS 2024
SS 2022
Analisi Matematica 2
Università degli studi di Milano
B. Sc. in Mathematics
Role: Tutoring class
WS 2022
Calculus
Università degli studi di Milano
B. Sc. in Artificial Intelligence
Role: Tutoring class
SS 2021
Analisi Matematica 2
Università degli studi di Milano
B. Sc. in Mathematics
Role: Tutoring class
CONTATTI
Get in touch
domenico[dot]cafiero[at]polimi.it
Politecnico di Milano,
Dipartimento di Matematica
Building 14 (Nave) - 4th Floor, Office 426
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32
20133 Milano, Italy