Research Team

Massimo Rontani

Research Director at Istituto Nanoscienze – CNR-NANO, is the head of the Modena branch of the institute.

email: massimo.rontani@nano.cnr.it

Daniele Varsano

Senior Researcher, Istituto Nanoscienze – CNR-NANO, member of the Steering Committee of the European Theoretical Spectroscopy Facility, work package Leader for Training and Education of the MaX Centre of Excellence

email: daniele.varsano@nano.cnr.it

Elisa Molinari

Founding Director of S3 Centre (now part of CNR-NANO), is Full Professor at UNIMORE, and the director of the European Centre of Excellence MaX, Materials design at the eXascale.

email: elisa.molinari@nano.cnr.it

Fulvio Paleari

Fulvio Paleari is a Postdoctoral Researcher at CNR Nano since the end of 2021. Working on many-body theory and first-principles simulations, his interests include the spectroscopy and dynamics of excitons and phonons as well as electron-phonon coupling.

email: fulvio.paleari@nano.cnr.it

Giacomo Sesti

Post-doc at Istituto Nanoscienze – CNR-NANO under the supervision of Massimo Rontani and Elisa Molinari.

email: giacomo.sesti@nano.cnr.it

Matteo Zanfrognini

PhD student in the School of Physics and Nanoscience (SPN) at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Unimore), under the supervision of Prof. Elisa Molinari.

email: matteo.zanfrognini@unimore.it

Miki Bonacci

Post-doc at Istituto Nanoscienze – CNR-NANO under the supervision of Massimo Rontani and Elisa Molinari. Develops automated workflows for many-body theory calculations.

email: miki.bonacci@unimore.it

Matteo D’Alessio

PhD student in the School of Physics and Nanoscience (SPN) at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Unimore), under the supervision of Prof. Elisa Molinari.

email: matteo.dalessio@unimore.it

Claudia Cardoso

Researcher, Istituto Nanoscienze – CNR-NANO. Works on many-body theory and first-principles simulations, focused on electronic properties of 2D ferromagnetic insulators, organic semiconductors and hybrid (organic-inorganic) interfaces.

email: claudia.cardoso@nano.cnr.it