معرفی
Giovanni Buccolieri serves as a University Researcher at the Department of Mathematics and Physics "Ennio De Giorgi" at the University of Salento. He maintains a dual teaching appointment, delivering courses for both the Department of Mathematics and Physics and the Department of Cultural Heritage, demonstrating his interdisciplinary expertise bridging physics and cultural preservation.
His primary research interests focus on Physics Applied to Cultural Heritage, with specialized expertise in Optics, Colorimetry, X-ray Analysis, and Infrared Reflectography. His work centers on developing and applying physical methodologies for the diagnostics, analysis, and conservation of cultural artifacts. His research integrates theoretical physics with practical conservation needs, creating bridges between scientific analysis and heritage preservation.
Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on developing non-invasive diagnostic techniques for cultural heritage objects. His work spans from fundamental optical principles to practical applications in museum settings, with particular emphasis on color analysis, radiation-based techniques, and geometric optics applications. His research demonstrates a strong commitment to creating scientifically rigorous yet practically applicable methods for conservators and heritage professionals.
Buccolieri actively contributes to academic training through his teaching roles in both the Cultural Heritage and Optics and Optometry degree programs. His courses include Fundamentals of Physics Applied to Cultural Heritage, Geometric Optics with Laboratory, and Visual Optics, reflecting his dual expertise in both cultural heritage applications and optical science.