Giulia Pegolotti

Mathematical modelling and implementation of Credit Portfolio Methods. Focus on Monte Carlo simulation techniques.

Modelling of biological systems with numerical and computational methods. Presentation of the work with a poster at the Psi-k Conference 2010 (Berlin) : “Modelling neurotransmitter binding and gating mechanisms in ligand-gated ion channels”

Six month internship at the Laboratoire des Solides Irradiés for the final project in Material Modelling.

Final grade: 110/110 with honours (28 Sept 2009). GPA: 29.3/30. Master's thesis: Ab initio study of microscopic fluctuations of charge in graphite. Relevant Exams: Solid State Physics, Semiconductor Physics, Physics of Nanostructures, Statistical Thermodynamics, Advanced Quantum Mechanics.

Final grade: 110/110 with honours (25 Sept 2007). GPA: 29.2/30. Relevant Exams: C/C++ programming, Advanced Mathematical Analysis, Statistics, Thermodynamics, Nuclear Physics, Quantum Mechanics. Bachelor's thesis: Micro-environment and excitation effects on the fluorescence emission of single dye m