Professor of theoretical condensed matter physics at the University of Genoa (Italy).
His research interests lie in computational, in statistical physics and in computational nanoscience. He is author of more than 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals and of the book « Structure and Properties of Nanoalloys ».
« Structure and Properties of Nanoalloys », R. Ferrando, Elsevier, Frontiers of Nanoscience, Series Editor: Richard E. Palmer, Volume 10, 2016.