Daniele Torsello

Daniele Torsello is a Fixed-term Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT) of Politecnico di Torino, Italy. His research focuses on experimental physics of matter with emphasis on superconductivity, irradiation effects, and fusion technology.

• Scientific Branch: PHYS-03/A - Experimental Physics of Matter and Applications
• ERC Sectors: PE7_6 (Communication tech), PE3_6 (Macroscopic quantum phenomena), PE5_6 (New materials), PE3_10 (Nanophysics)
• SDG Goals: 7 (Affordable energy), 9 (Industry innovation), 13 (Climate action)

His research interests include:

• High-temperature superconductivity
• Fe-based superconductors
• Microwave characterization of materials
• Radiation damage in fusion reactors
• Electromagnetic shielding composites

Academic Affiliations:

• Principal Investigator for FuSionI experiment at Legnaro National Laboratories
• Member of research networks: CA19108 (High-Tc superconductivity), COST-NANOCOHYBRI (Quantum tech), PRIN-HIBISCUS (Materials research)
• Collaborator in international institutions: Iowa State University (2019), University of Augsburg (2014), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2014)
• Guest Editor for MATERIALS journal

Scientific Honors:

• Miriam Ferrari Award (2013)
• Best poster awards (2018, 2020)
• Quality PhD Student Award (2020)
• Fellow, National Institute for Nuclear Physics (2016-)

Teaching Roles:

• Lecturer for Quantum Devices (Quantum Engineering MSc)
• Collaborator for Advanced Materials for Nuclear Applications (Energy and Nuclear Engineering MSc)
• Teaching committee member for multiple engineering degree programs

Laboratories:

• Analysis of Electromagnetic Properties of Materials
• Magneto-optic Visualization
• Microwave Characterization
• Superconductivity Research