Curriculum Vitae et Studiorum PERSONAL INFORMATION Domenico Cassano Domenico Cassano Bari, Via Lucarelli 16, Italy 080-5011592 / +39 3290646069 [email protected] Gender Male | Date of birth 20/09/1986 | Nationality Italian EDUCATION AND TRAINING November, 2014 – Today PhD Fellowship - Biophysics Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa (PI) - Italy July, 2014 – October, 2014 Graduate Fellowship NEST Laboratory - Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa (PI) - Italy ▪ Skills Acquired: Synthesis and functionalization of nanomaterials for exosome capture, identification and quantification from biological fluids. Sep, 2011 – May, 2014 Master’s degree in Medical Physics Università degli studi di Pisa , Pisa (PI) - Italy ▪ Subjects covered: Biophysics, Accelerator Physics , Electronics, Ionizing Radiation Dosimetry, Medical Physics, Statistical Data Analysis, Quantum Optics, Medical Image Processing. ▪ Skills Acquired: Handling of lab equipment such as scintillation counters, semiconductor detectors, ionization chambers, X-Ray tube, PET tomograph, optical microscope, spectrophotometer, fluorometer, cryogenic liquids, Ar-Kr Laser, Spectrometer, SERS spectroscopy, ICP-MS, Scanning Electron Microscope , Zetasizer ▪ Thesis topics: Biophysics, Chemistry ▪ Thesis title : “Functionalized metal nanoparticles for diagnostics: synthesis and SERS spectroscopy” Sep, 2005 – Sep, 2011 Bachelor’s degree in Physics Università degli studi di Bari “A. Moro” , Bari (BA) - Italy ▪ Subjects covered : Mathematics, Classical Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Particle Physics, Electronics, Chemistry, Plasma Chemistry, Computer Science. ▪ Skills Acquired: Handling of lab equipment such as multimeter, oscilloscope, soldering iron, spectrometer. ▪ Thesis topics: Plasma chemistry, Material Processing ▪ Thesis title : “Il ruolo dell’ idrogeno atomico nel Plasma Processing” Sep, 2000 – Jul, 2005 High School Diploma Liceo Scientifico Statale “E. Fermi” , Bari (BA) – Italy. ▪ Subjects covered: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, History and Philosophy, Italian literature, Latin literature, English language and literature PERSONAL SKILLS © European Union, 2002-2012 | http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 1 / 2 Curriculum Vitae Mother tongue(s) Italian Other language(s) English Domenico Cassano UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 Replace with name of language certificate. Enter level if known. Spanish B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 Replace with name of language certificate. Enter level if known. Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Computer skills Other skills Driving licence ▪ Software: Microsoft Office™ tools, Latex, Wolfram Mathematica, Matlab, OrCad Capture, Ortec Maestro, LabView, Origin. ▪ Programming Languages: C. ▪ Musical instruments: classical guitar and electric bass. ▪ Sports: cycling, athletics. ▪ Italian driving licence B © European Union, 2002-2012 | http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 2 / 2