Alessio Porcelli

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Astrónomo

PhD in Physics at the Karlsruher Institute für Technologie, Master and Degree in Università degli Studi di Pisa

ORCID: 0000-0002-3220-6295

Publications:
ADS
inSPIRE

Associations

  • Uniwersytet Jagielloński (PL): Ass.Professor (Adjunct)
  • Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare – Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati: Associated
  • Fondazione Bruno Kessler ECT*: Associated
  • Karlsruhe School of Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics (KSETA): Membership

Current Projects

  • SWGO (Gamma Astronomy): Galactic, Extra-Galactic, and Cosmic Rays Science, Analysis & Simulations; Outreach program (for all SWGO, all South America, and all Chile); Chilean Science working group representative.
  • μPPET (Cosmic Rays –  Muon Puzzle): PI

Courses

  • Astrofisica Avanzada (2 weeks of High Energy Astrophysics topic)
  • Iniciacion en la Investigacion I & II
  • Standard Cosmological Model

Contacts

Fono: +56-55-2633679
Extensión telefónica (si llama desde la misma universidad): 3679.
email: alessio.porcelli@uantof.cl

Past projects

Cosmic Rays

  • Pierre Auger Observatory (Karlsruher Institute für Technologie): UHECR mass composition at Galactic-Extra galactic transition region
  • IceTop (Universiteit Gent): Mass composition, Muon puzzle, shower physics

Gamma Astronomy

  • CTA (Université de Genève): Detector sensitivity, slow control development, event reconstruction framework

Neutrino Astronomy

  • Borexino (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz): Cosmogenic background separation
  • IceCube (Universiteit Gent): UHECR correlations

Beyond Standard Model

  • VIP-2 (INFN – LNF, Stefen Mayer Institut, Centro Ricerca Enrico Fermi): Pauli Exclusion Principle Violation
  • GATOR (INFN – LNF, Stefen Mayer Institut, Centro Ricerca Enrico Fermi): Pauli Exclusion Principle Violation
  • BEGe (INFN – LNF, Stefen Mayer Institut, Centro Ricerca Enrico Fermi): Continuous Localized Spontaneous collapse of the wavefunction and quantum gravity
  • VIPLead (INFN – LNF, Stefen Mayer Institut, Centro Ricerca Enrico Fermi): Continuous Localized Spontaneous collapse of the wavefunction and quantum gravity