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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Alberto Boschetto
La Sapienza University of Rome
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
Via Eudossiana 18, 00184 Rome, Italy
https://sites.google.com/uniroma1.it/albertoboschetto/home
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Nationality Italian
Enterprise
University
EPR
SSD ING-IND/16
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dates
March 2019 – present
Work and position
Associate professor in the scientific sector ING-IND/16 at Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department of La Sapienza University of Rome
Principal activities and responsabilities
Research activities mainly related to the Additive Manufacturing, barrel finishing, lecturer in the first and master levels of Mechanical and Management course degrees.
Dates
November 2007 – February 2019
Work and position
Researcher in the scientific sector ING-IND/16 at Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department of La Sapienza University of Rome
Principal activities and responsabilities
Research activities mainly related to the Additive Manufacturing, barrel finishing, lecturer in the first and master levels of Mechanical and Management course degrees.
Dates
April 2006 – October 2007
Work and position
Post-doctoral fellow at Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department of La Sapienza University of Rome on “Amorphous powder fabrication”
Principal activities and responsabilities
Research coordinator of many powder manufacturers. Development of characterization systems based on tumbling mill mixing process and Digital Image Processing. Experimental activities coordinator on several reseach centers.
Dates
April 2002 – March 2006
Work and position
Research fellow at Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department of La Sapienza University of Rome on “Squeeze casting”
Principal activities and responsabilities
Laboratory activies, organization and apparati design and fabrication. Industries coordination. Data logging and analysis.
Dates
March 2001 – March 2002
Work and position
Borsa di collaborazione dal titolo “Progettazione esecutiva di una macchina per forgiatura in semiliquido” nell’ambito del contratto stipulato tra il D.M.A. e la Zanussi Metallurgica S.p.A.
Principal activities and responsabilities
Sviluppo di un sistema di fabbricazione e relativa strumentazione atto a condurre prove nell’ambito di attività interuniversitarie.
Dates
October 2001 – December 2001
Work and position
Borsa di collaborazione dal titolo “Studio e sviluppo di un sistema sperimentale per la produzione di leghe di alluminio a pressione e temperatura controllate” nell’ambito del contratto stipulato tra il D.M.A. e la Zanussi Metallurgica S.p.A.
Principal activities and responsabilities
Progettazione di un sistema di fabbricazione da installare nel laboratorio del Dipartimento. Studio termico, progettazione dello stampo e del sistema di iniezione, scelta dei semilavorati e coordinamento delle fasi di fabbricazione dei componenti e del loro assemblaggio.
Dates
January 2001 – July 2001
Work and position
Study grant for the develpemnt of a Cold Plasma generator in the national program namely “Resin transfer moulding for huge composite components” per componenti in materiale composito di grandi dimensioni: sistemi e procedure di fabbricazione ad alto rapporto qualità/costo”
Principal activities and responsabilities
Original design of the generator. Cost/quality evaluation. Team coordinator for the fabrication.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Dates
November 2000 – November 2003
Title of qualification awarded
PhD in Ingegneria dell’Energia-Ambiente XVI cicle. Reseach title: “Sostenibilità ambientale nel processo di barrel finishing”
Name and type of organisation
providing education and training
Università of Rome Tor Vergata
Dates
October 2000
Title of qualification awarded
Master degree in Ingegneria meccanica (110/110 cum laude)
Name and type of organisation
providing education and training
La Sapienza University of Rome
Certifications
Dates
October 2017 to present
Title of qualification awarded
EOS M290 DMLS system operator certification
Principali tematiche/competenze professionali acquisite
Setup and maintainance: laser and scanner calibrations, platform calibration and machining, machine setup, powder handling, powder sieving, emergency procedures, filter substitution. Support structure design, job preparation.
WORK ACTIVITIES
Main projects
2022-
Partecipant to the PNRR program CN04 Mobilità sostenibile Spoke
11 Innovative materials and lighweghting with the thematic “Design for Additive Manufacturing and plastic deformation for light alloys
2020-2021
Partecipant to the project between Mechanical and Aerospace Department, RUAG Space and Thales Alenia-Italia titled Smart Manufacturing for Future Constellations funded by ESA Il progetto, finanziato
May 2018 – May 2020
Principal investigator in Programma MiSE-ENEA sulla Ricerca di Sistema Elettrico Piano Triennale di Realizzazione 2019-2021 Progetto 1.3 “Materiali di frontiera per usi energetici” with the title: “Sviluppo di strumenti per l’implementazione funzionale e customizzata del selective laser melting nella produzione di giranti micro e mini hydro”
May 2016 – May 2017
Principal investigator of a joined activity between the Mechanical and Aerospace Department of La Sapienza University of Rome and the Dragonfly Srl with the topic: “Barrel finishing of SLMed components for automotive, MotoGP, aerospace.
July 2016 – July 2018
Principal investigator of a joined activity between the Mechanical and Aerospace Department of La Sapienza University of Rome and the Dragonfly Srl with the topic: ”Process parameter investigation on SLM of ceramics”.
June 2016 - present
Principal investigator of a joined activity between the Mechanical and Aerospace Department of La Sapienza University of Rome and the Vito Rimoldi SpA with the project: “Studio del processo di finitura mediante burattatura di valvole lamellari” for the definition of a new set of processing parameters for minimum residual stress requirements.
December 2017 – January 2019
Collaboration with Prof. Francesco Cioffi at the Civil, Building and Environmental Department of La Sapienza University of Rome and Basf Construction Chemicals Italia Spa for the development of an innovative method to evaluate the wear resistance of coatings on concrete materials.
December 2016 - December 2017
Principal investigator of the La Sapienza University research program with the title: “Fabbricazione di componenti a geometria complessa costituiti da materiali meccanofori tramite Additive Manufacturing”, year: 2016. Prot. RP116155038C2931.
Tutoring activity
Lecturer of “Technologies and Production Systems” at Management Engineer course in La Sapienza University (6 CFU)
Lecturer of “Additive Manufacturing and Production Systems” at Mechanical Design course in La Sapienza University (9 CFU)
Lecturer of “Tecnologia Meccanica” at Industrial and Civil Engineer course in La Sapienza University (12 CFU)
Lecturer of the module “3D additive manufacturing and advanced composite technologies” at Satellite and orbital platform Master.
Organizer and lecturer of the first Additive Manufacturing school for PhD students and young researchers promoted by the Italian Association of Manufacturing Technologies (AITeM)
Organization and logistics of the school. Program definition. Lecturer of the module “Additive Manufacturing steps”
Editorial activity
2019 – present Guest Editor of Special Issue "New Trends on Selective Laser Melting" in Applied Science Journal
2020 -present Board Editor of Applied Science Journal
Reviewer of many International Journal: e.g. Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Material Processing Technology, Machine Tools Manufacturing, Manufacturing Processing, Intelligent Manufacturing