Elena Bachini, PhD

Fixed-term junior assistant professor at UniPD

• Padova, Italy
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CV

Extended version of the CV here (last update: September, 2026)

Education

• 2020 - Ph.D in Computational Mathematics, University of Padua, Italy
• 2016 - M.S. in Mathematics, University of Padua, Italy
• 2013 - B.S. in Mathematics, University of Pisa, Italy

Research experience

• Apr 2023 - present: Fixed-term junior assistant professor in Numerical Analysis, University of Padua, Italy
  • Incarico PostDoc (2026-present), Dept. of Agronomy, Food, Natural resources, Animals and Environment
  • Rtd-A (2023-2026), Dept. of Mathematics “Tullio Levi-Civita”
• Apr 2021 - Mar 2023: Research associate
  • Institute of Scientific Computing, TU Dresden, Germany
• Jul 2020 - Mar 2021: Postdoctoral fellowship
  • Dept. of Geosciences, University of Padua, Italy
• Apr - Jun 2020: Research grant on the topic “Modelli 2D e 3D di flusso in mezzi porosi con anisotropia”
  • Dept. of Geosciences, University of Padua, Italy

International mobility

• Sep 2018 - Mar 2019: Visiting PhD student at “Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences” (Working with Prof. C. Dawson). University of Texas at Austin, Austin (TX), USA
• 23 Aug - 10 Sep 2015: VSRP - Applied Differential Equations Workshop. KAUST, Saudi Arabia
• Feb - Jul 2015: ERASMUS+ Programme. IST, Lisbon, Portugal

Project participations

• as Principal Investigator
  • “BLUE-HEAT: The Geometric Blueprint of Thermal Transport for Energy Innovation” project, funded by Levi Cases Research Center (UniPD), 01/06/2026-31/12/2027 (PI E. Bachini)
• International projects
  • “MONUGEO - Modern numerical methods for high-fidelity simulation of geohazards” project, HORIZON-MSCA-2023-SE-01, 01/03/2025-28/02/2029
  • ‘‘REACT - Digital Twins of Civil StRucturEs And Protection Systems in A ClimAte Change PerspecTive’’ project, TUM-IAS (Germany), 01/10/2021-30/09/2025 (PI A. Larese)
  • Research Unit “Vector- and Tensor-Valued Surface PDEs” (FOR 3013), German Research Foundation DFG (PI A. Voigt)
• Italian projects
  • “Metodi numerici integrati per la simulazione e la prevenzione del dissesto idrogeologico” project, INdAM-GNCS 2026 (Coord. D. Grappein)
  • “Modelli matematici supportati dall’integrazione di dati per agricoltura sostenibile” project, IndAM-GNCS 2025 (Coord. N. Ferro)
  • “ReLUIS - Rete dei Laboratori Universitari di Ingegneria Sismica e Strutturale” project, DPC-ReLUIS 2024-2026
  • “RETURN - multi-Risk sciEnce for resilienT commUnities undeR a changiNg climate” project, MUR-PNRR Extended Partnership PE5 on Natural Risks Next-Generation EU, 01/10/2021-31/03/2026 (Scientific head A. Larese)
  • “NEMESIS - NumErical MEthods for the SImulation of the impact of extreme hazards on Structures and landscape” project, University of Padua (PI A. Larese)
  • “HYDROSEM: Fluvial and tidal meanders of the Venetian-Po plain: from hydrodynamics to stratigraphy” project (Progetto di Eccellenza CARIPARO 2017, PI M. Ghinassi)
  • UniPD-SID-2016 project “Approximation and discretization of PDEs on Manifolds for Environmental Modeling”, University of Padua (PI M. Putti)

Conferences and seminars

Keynote presentations

• 7 May 2026: “NIT2026 - Models and Methods of Applied Mathematics in Multiscale/Multiphysics Continuum Mechanics”, Summer School “Diffusive Phenomena”, Naples, Italy (Invited junior researcher)
• 26-27 Jun 2024: AIxtreme Annual Meeting, Politecnico di Torino, Italy (Keynote presentation)

Invited seminars

• 7 invited institute seminars
• More than 10 invited minisymposium sessions at international conferences

More details on the dissemination and organization activities in the extended CV, linked at the top of this page.