Domenico Scaramozzino

I am an engineer with a strong background on Structural Mechanics. Currently, I am working as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Structural Biology, with a special focus on the understanding of protein biological function through the sequence-structure-dynamics-function paradigm.

Awards:

• 2024: MSCA Seal of Exellence - Awarded by the European Commission Horizon Europe for the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship proposal submitted in 2023.
• 2022: Best Young Researcher Award - Awarded by the organizing committee of the 2nd International Conference on Computations for Science and Engineering (ICCSE2).
• 2018: Giorgio Dardanelli Award - Awarded by Alumni PoliTo, for the best grade in the 2017 MSc course in civil engineering

Education

• 2017 - 2021: PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering cum laude, Thesis title: Elastic lattice models: from proteins to diagrid tall buildings, Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
• 2019 - 2020: Visiting PhD scholarship in the Jernigan's Computational Biology Lab, Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University, Ames (IA), United States of America.
• 2015 - 2017: MSc in Civil Structural Engineering cum laude, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
• 2012 - 2015: BSc in Civil Engineering cum laude, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.