Master of Science with honours in Mechanical Engineering in 1984 at the University of Padova discussing a thesis on the Slip Factor in the Turbomachines. In 1986 he was awarded a PhD grant at the University of Padova and in 1989 he received the Ph.D. in Energetics discussing a thesis on small gas turbine for cogeneration plants. From 1990 t 2001 he was Assistant Professor at the University of Padova. Lecturer in the undergraduate courses “Energy Conversion Systems and Machines“, “Design of Energy Conversion Machines” and “Internal Combustion Engines. From 1994 to 1996 he was Assistant Professor in “Energy Conversion Systems and Machines“ University of Udine. From 1997 to 1998 he was Assistant Professor in “Energy Conversion Systems and Machines“ University of Trieste. Since 2002 Associate Professor of Energy Conversion Systems and Machines at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Padova.
