Faculty

Tiziano Passerini
Postdoctoral Fellow
Office: N424
Phone: 404-727-4668
Office hours
  • Tuesday: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
  • Thursday: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
  • and by appointment
Research
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Parallel computing
Recent publications
  • T. Passerini, M. R. De Luca, L. Formaggia, A. Quarteroni and A. Veneziani, A 3D/1D geometrical multiscale model of cerebral vasculature, Journal of Engineering Mathematics, vol. 64, no. 4, pg. 319-330, 2009.
Education
  • March, 2009: PhD in Applied Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
  • Advisor: Prof. A. Veneziani.
  • April 2005: Master Degree in Biomedical Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
  • Degree Thesis on Multiscale models for circulatory system: numerical coupling of tridimensional and monodimensional models (in italian).
Activities
  • Italian coordinator of the 2008 British-Italian partnership programme for young researchers "Numerical modelling of cerebral blood flow and auto-regulation". This project is in partnership with the Departments of Aeronautics and Bioengineering, Imperial College London.
  • Research grant on "Sviluppo di modelli matematici e numerici del sistema vascolare cerebrale: analisi e messa a punto di metodi di simulazione" (Mathematical and numerical modeling of cerebral circulatory system), as member of Aneurisk project (2005-2008).
  • Developer for C++ finite element methods library LifeV.
  • Reviewer for Journal of Engineering Mathematics.