Matteo Briganti

EDUCATION

- 2014 - present Joint PhD in Chemistry

LAboratory of Molecular Magnetism (LaMM), Chemistry Department (Ugo Schiff), University of Florence, Italy.

Instituto de Quimica, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niterói, Brazil.

Thesis title: Multi-level Modeling of Lanthanide-containing materials by Ab Initio methods

Supervisor: Dr. Federico Totti

Supervisor: Maria das Graças Fialho Vaz

- 2014 Master’s degree in Chemical Sciences (110/110 cum laude)

Thesis title: Magnetic Properties Computed by Ab Initio Computational Methods of Lanthanides Single Molecule Magnets

Supervisor: Dr. Federico Totti

Co-supervisor: Prof. Roberta Sessoli

- 2013 Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Sciences (110/110 cum laude)
 

Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy

Thesis title: Synthesis and high-pressure photoinduced reactivity of methane hydrate

Supervisor: Prof. Roberto Bini

Co-supervisor: Dr. Matteo Ceppatelli 

PARTICIPATION AT CONFERENCES AND SCHOOLS

42nd International Conference on Cooordination Chemistry -  July 2016 - Brest (France), Oral Contribution: Magnetic Properties of Compounds with Different Spin Carriers: An Electronic Structure Insight.

10^th Brazilian School of Magnetism - May 2016 - Belem (Brazil), Poster contribution: Propriedades magnéticas de compostos com diferentes portadores de spin: uma introspecção da estrutura eletrônica.

 5th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism - September 2015 - Zaragoza (Spain), Poster contribution: Subtle Geometrical Effects on Magnetic Anisotropy of Mononuclear Lanthanide Single Molecule Magnets: the DyDOTA Archetype 

OTHER INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES

2016 – 2017 (12 months)

Research experience at the Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) in the frame of the joint PhD Thesis.

TEACHING ACTIVITY

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 PROFICIENCY

Italian (mother tongue)

Portuguese (mother tongue)

English (B2)