Marzio DE NAPOLI

Ricercatore t.d. (art. 24 c.3-b L. 240/10) di FISICA SPERIMENTALE [FIS/01]
  • 2006: PhD in Pysiscs at University of Catania
  • 2011-2020: Permanent position as Researcher at INFN-Catania
  • 2020-2024: Senior Researcher at INFN-Catania
  • 2024: RTD-B at the Department of Physics and Astronomy "Ettore Majorana"

Main research lines:

  • Serach for direct Dark Matter
    • DarkSide experiment
  • Search for Dark Matter and Dark Photon at Jefferson Lab
    • HPS experiment (local coordinator 2016-2023 and member of the Executive Commette 2018-2023) 
    • BDX experiment (local coordinator 2016-2023 and co-Spokeperson) 
  • Development and characterization of innovative detectors: 
    • Silicon Carbide (SiC) detectors for X-ray monitoring in synchrotron facilites and dosimetric measurements in the field of Flash-Radioterapy 

 Past research activities:

  • Experimental nuclear physics 
    • Nuclear fragmentation process
      • Liquid-gas phase transion of nuclear matter
      • Production of exotic nuclei with the In-Flight method
      • Applications for Hadrontherapy
    • Study of unstable nuclear systems
      • Nuclear structures 
      • Two-proton decay 

 

Educational History and Employment

  • 2024: RTD-B at the Department of Physics and Astronomy "Ettore Majorana"
  • 2020-2024: Senior Researcher at INFN-Catania
  • 2011-2020: Permanent position as Researcher at INFN-Catania
  • 2009-2011 Post-Doc Grant at INFN-LNS
  • 2009 Post-Doc Grant at Centro Siciliano di Fisica Nucleare e Struttura della Materia
  • 2006-2009 Research Grant at Department of Physics and Astronomy, Catania University
  • 2006  Doctor of Philosophy, PhD in Physics - Catania University 
  • 2002   Laurea cum laude - Catania University
  • 2001-2002 INFN-LNS Grant

Selected responsibility roles and services 

  • Member of the INFN- National Scientific Commettee 5 (2015-2022) 
  • Observer at the INFN- National Scientific Commettee 3 (2015-2022) 
  •  Local Coordinator of INFN experiment DREAMS for INFN Sezione di Catania 2014 – 2015
  •  Local Coordinator of INFN experiment JLAB12 for INFN Sezione di Catania 2016 – 2023
  • Member of the Executive Commettee of the Heavy Photon Search Experiment at Jefferson Lab (2018-2023)
  • Co-Spokeperson of the BDX experiment at Jefferson Lab
  •  Referee of 17 INFN experiments 
  •  Member of the evaluation commettee of the INFN – CSN5 “Young grants” (2016,2022)
  •  Member of the evaluation commettee of the Research grants at the INFN- Catania (2017-2018)
  •  Reviewer of 13 International Scientific Journal 
  •  Member of the evaluation commettee for the INFN “Resmini” prize (2018)

Teaching Activities

  • “Experimentel Searches for Dark Matter” – PhD in Phisycs (7h)  (2017-today)

Research Activities 

  • Direct search for Dark Matter 
    • DarkSide experiment  
  • Search for Dark Matter and Dark Photon at Jefferson Lab
    • Heavy Photon Search (HPS) experiment 
    • Beam Dump eXperiment (BDX) 
  • Development and characterization of innovative detectors: 
    • Silicon Carbide (SiC) detectors for X-ray monitoring in synchrotron facilites and dosimetric measurements in the field of Flash-Radioterapy 
  • Experimental nuclear physics 
    • Nuclear fragmentation process
      • Liquid-gas phase transion of nuclear matter
      • Production of exotic nuclei with the In-Flight method
      • Applications for Hadrontherapy
    • Study of unstable nuclear systems
      • Nuclear structures 
      • Two-proton decay 

Most of the experimental research activity has been carried aout in the following international laboratories:

  • Laboratori Nazionali del Sud – INFN 
  • GSI (Darmstadt, Germania) 
  • TRIUMF (Vancouver, Canada) 
  • Jefferson Laboratory (Newport News, Virginia, USA) 

last update 07-2024 

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Main research lines:

  • Serach for direct Dark Matter
    • DarkSide experiment
  • Search for Dark Matter and Dark Photon at Jefferson Lab
    • HPS experiment (local coordinator 2016-2023 and member of the Executive Commette 2018-2023) 
    • BDX experiment (local coordinator 2016-2023 and co-Spokeperson) 
  • Development and characterization of innovative detectors: 
    • Silicon Carbide (SiC) detectors for X-ray monitoring in synchrotron facilites and dosimetric measurements in the field of Flash-Radioterapy 

 Past research activities:

  • Experimental nuclear physics 
    • Nuclear fragmentation process
      • Liquid-gas phase transion of nuclear matter
      • Production of exotic nuclei with the In-Flight method
      • Applications for Hadrontherapy
    • Study of unstable nuclear systems
      • Nuclear structures 
      • Two-proton decay