Curriculum vitae et studiorum
Maria Carla Piastra
Personal Information
Maria Carla Piastra, born on June 8th , 1988
Resident in Via di San Bernardo 14 int 1, 16123 - Genova (GE) - Italy
Cell Phone: +39 320 7454996 (Italian); +49 157 52710752 (German)
E-mail: mcarla.piastra@edu.unige.it; mcarlapiastra@gmail.com
Education
• Universit`
a di Genova
Doctorate (D.Phil.) in Bioengineering (2013-present)
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Marco Fato
• Universit`
a di Genova
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics (2010-2012)
Thesis Supervisors: Prof. Michele Piana, Dott.ssa Cristina Campi
Thesis Title: “Models of image reconstruction in positron emission tomography for small animals”
Final grade: 110/110
• Universit`
a di Genova
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics (2007-2010)
Thesis Supervisors: Prof.ssa Manuela Sasso, Prof. Ernesto De Vito
Thesis Title: “Brownian motion and stopping times”
Final grade: 99/110
• Liceo Classico Statale “Giovanni Da Vigo” in Rapallo (GE)
Classical Diploma (2002-2007)
Final grade: 100/100
Skills
Computer Skills
• OS: Windows, Linux.
• Programming: Matlab, LaTex, C++, Fieldtrip.
Language Skills
• Italian (mothertongue)
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• Good knowledge of written (C2 level) and spoken (C1 level) English
• Fair knowledge of written and spoken French
Courses and Schools
• (July 16-19, 2013) Two mini courses on numerical analysis: “On the approximation of multiphysics problems” and “Topics in computational electromagnetism”, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Spain
• (September 23rd - October 6th, 2013) 6th International Summer School in
Biomedical Engineering - Multimodal integration of brain measurements
in research and clinical practice, La Habana - Cuba
• (March 24-28, 2014) DUNE/PDELab Course, Heidelberg - Germany
Conferences
• (June 8-12, 2014) OHBM 2014 Annual Meeting, Hamburg - Germany
• (July 5-9, 2014) 9th FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Milan - Italy (with the
poster Increased Delta-Band EEG Phase Synchronization in Early NREM
Sleep)
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