Members

Current gravitational-wave group at Gran Sasso Science Institute

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  Eugenio Coccia. Full professor and current rector of GSSI.

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  Jan Harms. Associate professor working on instrument science of current and future GW detectors, and data analysis of modeled and unmodeled GW signals.

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  Marica Branchesi. Associate professor working on multi-messenger astrophysics and observations with gravitational-waves.

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  Marco Drago. Assistant professor working on searches for unmodeled GW signals.

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  Giulia Pagliaroli. Assistant professor studying supernova neutrino physics and coincidence analyses with gravitational waves.

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  Gor Oganesyan. Postdoc working on the theoretical modeling and analysis of GRB signals and afterglows.

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  Matteo Di Giovanni. Postdoc working on the characterization of the Sardinian candidate site of the Einstein Telescope, and GW burst analyses.

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  Simone Dall'Osso. Postdoc studying the physics of magnetars and post-merger GW signal models.

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  Ashish Sharma. PhD student developing new methods to improve sensitivity to primordial GWs in the presence of an astrophysical foreground.

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  Francesca Badaracco. PhD student working on Newtonian-noise mitigation and detector calibration.

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  Nandita Khetan. PhD student exploring astrophysical transients for their use as cosmological probes at different scales and developing calibration techniques to standardize them.

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  Stefan Grimm. PhD student studying compact-binary parameter estimation problems in future GW detector networks.

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  Tomislav Andric. PhD student working on the site characterization of Sardinia candidate site for Einstein Telescope. He also works on estimation, modelling and mitigation of Newtonian Noise in Einstein Telescope.

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  Diego Vescovi. PhD student studying nucleosynthesis in stars and neutron-star mergers.

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  Samuele Ronchini. PhD student studying prompt and afterglow emissions of GRBs.

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  Nandini Hazra. PhD student doing cosmology with SFB calibrated signals.

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  Eleonora Loffredo. PhD student.

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  Elena Codazzo. PhD student modeling the distribution of transient GW signals from star clusters.

Collaborators at LNGS

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  Stefano Pirro Staff scientist at INFN LNGS. He dedicates part of his time on cryogenics R&D for the Einstein Telescope.

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  Antonio D'Addabbo Postdoc at GSSI working for Cuore at LNGS. He dedicates part of his time on cryogenics R&D for the Einstein Telescope.

Former group members

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  Donatella Fiorucci. Postdoc

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  Matteo Lorenzini. Postdoc (instrument work at Tor Vergata and Virgo)

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  Odysse Halim. PhD student

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  Akshat Singal. PhD student (thesis work at La Sapienza)

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  Lorenzo Aiello. PhD student (thesis work at Tor Vergata)

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  Imran Khan. PhD student (thesis work at Tor Vergata)

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  Shubhanshu Tiwari. PhD student (thesis work at Trento)

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  Gang Wang. PhD student (thesis work at Urbino and Pisa)