Matteo Briganti
![]() |
ACTUAL POSITIONTenure Track Assistant Professor (RTD-B) in General and Inorganic Chemistry (SSD CHEM-03/A)LAboratory of Molecular Magnetism (LaMM), Department of Chemistry "Ugo Schiff", University of Florence, Italy. EDUCATION- 2014 - 2017 PhD in Chemical Sciences LAboratory of Molecular Magnetism (LaMM), Department of Chemistry "Ugo Schiff", University of Florence, Italy. Laboratorio de Magnetismo Molecular, Instituto de Quimica, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niterói, Brazil. Thesis title: Multi-level Modeling of Lanthanide-containing materials by Ab Initio methods Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Federico Totti Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maria das Graças Fialho Vaz
- 2012 - 2014 Master’s degree in Chemical Sciences (110/110 cum laude) LAboratory of Molecular Magnetism (LaMM), Department of Chemistry "Ugo Schiff", University of Florence, Italy. Thesis title: Magnetic Properties Computed by Ab Initio Computational Methods of Lanthanides Single Molecule Magnets Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Federico Totti Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Roberta Sessoli
- 2009 - 2012 Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Sciences (110/110 cum laude) European Laboratory of Non-Linear Spectroscopy, Department of Chemistry "Ugo Schiff", University of Florence, Italy Thesis title: Synthesis and high-pressure photoinduced reactivity of methane hydrate Supervisor: Prof. Roberto Bini Co-supervisor: Dr. Matteo Ceppatelli
RESEARCH EXPERIENCEMarch 2023 - August 2023 Post-Doc Position, FET project FATMOLS Laboratory of Molecular Magnetism (LaMM), Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”, University of Florence, Italy. March 2021 - February 2023
Post-Doc Position (Individual Grant project 'Giovani Ricercatori Protagonisti' funded by the University of Florence after peer to peer evaluation) Laboratory of Molecular Magnetism (LaMM), Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”, University of Florence, Italy.
May 2019 – February 2021 Post-doc position Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Crystallography (LaBISSC), Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Paranà, Brazil.
February 2018 – April 2019 Post-doc position Laboratory of Molecular Magnetism (LaMM), Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”, University of Florence, Italy.
OTHER INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES2016 – 2017 (18 months) Research experience at the Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) in the frame of the PhD cotutelle.
TEACHING ACTIVITY2023 - present
Professor of several Courses at the University of Florence: "Chemistry" for the bachelor's degree program in Physics,
“General and Inorganic Chemistry" for the bachelor's degree
program in Materials Science, "High-Performance Computing
for Inorganic Chemistry" for the master's degree program in Data Science.
2022 Teacher for the PhD school in Chemistry Course: ORBITAL INTERACTIONS IN CHEMISTRY (8 hours). University of Florence (Italy).
2020 Invited Professor for the post-graduation programme in Chemistry Course: ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES IN ISOLATED AND EXTENDED STRUCTURES: COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES (30 hours). Federal University of Paranà (Brazil).
2019 Invited Professor for the post-graduation programme in Chemistry
Course: ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND MOLECULAR PROPERTIES: FROM THEORY TO APPLICATIONS (30 hours). Federal University of Paranà (Brazil).
2018-2019
Teaching support activity for the course of General and Inorganic Chemistry for the students of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences (Bachelor degree), University of Florence (Italy).
January 2017 Seminar at Universidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto de Quimica, for the post-graduation programme in Chemistry
May 2016 Seminar at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Fisica for the post-graduation programme in solid-state physics
LINGUISTIC PROFICIENCYItalian (mother tongue) Portuguese (mother tongue) English (C1) |