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Christian Cherubini

Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, ICRANet

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CHRISTIAN �CHERUBINI

Last update: April 4^th �2008

Personal:

Born: 07.00 AM, July 24th 1973, Rome, Italy.

Institutions:

Biomedical Engineering Faculty, University �Campus Bio-Medico�,

Via A. del Portillo 21, I-001285 Rome, Italy.

International Centre for Relativistic Astrophysics, Italy.

Phone:

+39-06225419660 �

e-mail:

Cherubini@icra.it and C.cherubini@unicampus.it

Position:

University Researcher (Fis/02) in Theoretical Physics and Mathematical Models since 1st November 2007.

Biomedical Engineering Faculty, University �Campus Bio-Medico�, Via A. del Portillo 21, I-001285 Rome, Italy.

Education:

2004-2007	Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Biomedical Engineering� faculty of the University �Campus Bio-Medico� of Rome.
2000-2003	"International PhD in Gravitational Physics and Astrophysics" �established by the Universities of Salerno (Italy), Portsmouth (UK), Zurich (Switzerland), Berlin and Potsdam, (Germany) and recognized by the Universities of Salerno (Italy) and Portsmouth (UK). Supervisors: Dr. Marco Bruni (UK), Prof. S. Capozziello (IT). Thesis Title: "Curvature Perturbation Theory and Teukolsky Master Equations� in General Relativity."� [British Library system n. 012905345]
1992-2000	University "La Sapienza" in Rome: Diploma di Laurea in Physics with� full Marks� (110/110); supervisors: Prof. Remo Ruffini, Dr. Donato Bini.� Thesis : �Black hole physics reanalyzed and developed with symbolic manipulation� methods: new perspectives in field theory around black holes.�

RESEARCH AREAS

General Relativity and Astrophysics.( Selfgravitating Systems, Black Hole Physics, Cosmology, Numerical Relativity)
Theoretical Biophysics: (Computational Electrophysiology, Cancer Growth Modelling)
Hydrodynamics (Effective Geometries)

PUBLICATIONS LIST (refereed journals):

[1] Cherubini C. and Ruffini R., "Coupled gravitational and electromagnetic perturbations in Kerr-Newman geometry: a ��computer approach", N. Cim. B, vol. 115, p.699, (2000);

[2] Cherubini C., Bini D., Capozziello S. and� Ruffini R., "Second order scalar invariants of the Riemann tensor:� applications to black hole spacetimes", Int. J. Mod. Phys. D, vol. 11, p.827� (2002);

[3] Bini D., Cherubini C. and Jantzen R.T., " Circular holonomy in the Taub-NUT spacetime", Class. Quant.� Grav., vol.19, p.5481 (2002);

[4] Bini D., Cherubini C., Jantzen R.T. and Ruffini R., " Teukolsky Master Equation -de Rham Wave Equation for�� Gravitational and Electromagnetic Fields in Vacuum-", Progr. Theor. Phys., vol. 107, p.967 (2002);

[5] Bini D., Cherubini C. and Jantzen R.T. " On the interaction of massless fields with a gravitomagnetic�� monopole", Class. Quant. Grav., vol. 19, p.5265, (2002);

[6] Cherubini C., Ruffini R. and Vitagliano L., " On the electromagnetic field of a charged collapsing spherical shell in general relativity", Phys. Lett. B, 545,� p. 226 (2002);

[7]� Bini D., Cherubini C., Jantzen R.T. and Mashhoon B., " Massless field perturbations and gravitomagnetism� in the Kerr-Taub-NUT spacetime", Phys. Rev. D, 67, p.084013 (2003);

[8] Bini D., Cherubini C., Jantzen R.T. and Mashhoon B., " Gravitomagnetism in the Kerr-Newman-Taub-NUT� spacetime", Class. Quant. Grav., vol. 20, p.457 (2003);

[9] Bini D., Cherubini C., De Mattia M. and Jantzen R.T., " Equatorial Plane Circular Orbits in the Taub-NUT� Spacetime" ,Gen. Rel. and Gravit., 35, 2249 (2003);

[10] Bini D., Cherubini C., Jantzen R.T. and Ruffini R. " The de Rham wave equation for tensor-valued p-forms",� Int. J. Mod. Phys. D, vol. 12 p. 1363 (2003).

[11] Bini D., Cherubini C.,� Cruciani G. and� Lunari A., " Neutrino current in a gravitational plane wave collision background" Int.J.Mod.Phys. D12 p.1983 (2003).

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[12] Bini D., Cherubini C. and Mashhoon B., �Vacuum C-metric and the Gravitational Stark Effect�,� Phys.Rev. D70 (2004) 044020.

[13] Bini D., Cherubini C., Jantzen R.T. and Miniutti G.,�The Simon and Simon-Mars Tensors for Stationary Einstein-Maxwell Fields�, Class.Quant.Grav. 21 p.1987 (2004).

[14] Cherubini C., Bini D., Bruni M. and Perjes Z., �Petrov classification of perturbed spacetimes: the Kasner example�, Class.Quant.Grav. 21 p.4833 (2004).

[15] Bini D., Cherubini C. and Mashhoon B., �Spin, Acceleration and Gravity�, Class.Quant.Grav. 21 �p.3893 (2004). [nominated for CQG Highlights of 2004 and 2005]

[16] Bini D., Cherubini C., Cruciani G. and Jantzen R.T., �Geometric transport along circular orbits in stationary axisymmetric spacetimes�, Int.J.Mod.Phys. D13 �p.1771 (2004).

[17] Bini D. and Cherubini C., �Algebraically special frequencies of NUT black holes�, Class.� Quantum Grav. 21 No 19 p.4523 (2004).

[18] Cherubini C., ��Petrov-type fluctuations in General Relativity�, N. Cim. B, vol. 119 (2004) p.889.

[19] Bini D., Cherubini C., Geralico A. and Mashhoon B., �Spinning particles in the vacuum C metric�, Class. Quantum Grav. 22 p.695 (2005).

[20] Cherubini C., Bini D., Bruni M. and Perjes Z., �The speciality index as invariant indicator in the BKL mixmaster dynamics�,� Class. Quantum Grav. 22 p.1763 (2005).

[21] Montani G. and Cherubini C., �On the electromagnetic waves propagation in the isotropic universe�, Int.J.Mod.Phys. D14 p.1159 (2005).

[22] Cherubini C.,� Federici,� F., Succi S. and Tosi M.P., �Excised acoustic black holes: The scattering problem in the time domain�,� Phys. Rev. D 72, 084016 (2005).

[23] Bini D., Cherubini C., and� Filippi S., �Viscoelastic FitzHugh-Nagumo models� Phys. Rev. E 72, 041929 (2005).

[24] Cherubini C. and� Filippi S. �Using FEMLAB for Gravitational problems: numerical simulations for all� , Journal of Korean Physical Society vol. 49, p.829,� (2006).��

[25] Bini D, Cherubini C., Filippi S. and Geralico A., �C metric: the equatorial plane and Fermi coordinates�, �Class. Quantum Grav. 22 �p.5157(2005).

[26] Cherubini C, �Perturbations and Gravitomagnetism in the Kerr-Taub-NUT Spacetime�,� Nuovo. Cim. B,� vol.� 120 p.1027 (2005).

[27] Federici,� F., Cherubini C., Succi S. and Tosi M.P., �Superradiance from hydrodynamic vortices: A� numerical study�,� Phys. Rev. A 73, 033604 (2006)

[28] Bini D., Cherubini C., Geralico A. and Jantzen R.T., �Massless spinning test particles in vacuum�� algebraically special spacetimes�, �Int.J.Mod.Phys. D15� p.737 (2006).

[29] Bini D, Cherubini C, Filippi S. �Heat Transfer in FitzHugh-Nagumo model�, Phys Rev.E 74� 041905 (2006).

[30] Bini D., Cherubini C. and Jantzen R.T, "The speciality index and the Lifshitz-Khalatnikov Kasner index parametrization" Class.Quantum. Grav. vol. 24, p. 5627 (2007).

[31] Bini D., Cherubini C., Geralico A. and Jantzen R.T, �Circular Motion in Accelerating Black Hole spacetimes"� Int.J.Mod.Phys.D 6, p.1813 (2007).

[32] Bini D., Cherubini C., Geralico A. and Jantzen R.T, �Physical frames along circular orbits in stationary axisymmetric spacetimes"� Gen. Rel. and Grav. ��In Press (2008).

[33] Cherubini C., Filippi S., Nardinocchi P. and Teresi L., �An electromechanical model of cardiac tissue: Constitutive issues and electrophysiological effects�, Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. �In Press (2008).

PUBLISHED VOLUMES:

[1] "Electrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics around Black Holes: Proceedings of the 3rd ICRA Network� workshop and Sixth Italo-Korean Meeting" edited by C. Cherubini and R. Ruffini, Editrice Compositori, Bologna (2001);

[2] �Proceedings of the Eighth Italian-Korean Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics" edited by C. Cherubini� and H.W. Lee, Editrice Compositori, Bologna (2006);

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:

[1] Bini, D.; Cherubini, C.; Ruffini, R.; Jantzen, R. T., �Perturbation of black hole spacetimes: a new� approach�, in the Proceedings of the MGIXMM Meeting ", Eds.: Vahe G. Gurzadyan, Robert T. Jantzen,� Remo Ruffini. World Scientific Publishing, , Part B, p. 1567 � 1569, (2002).

[2] Bini D.,� Cherubini C.,and Mashhoon B. �Inertial effects of an accelerating black hole�,

Proceedings of the XVI Conference of the Italian Society for General Relativity and Gravitation (SIGRAV),� Vietri (SA), September 13-16, 2004, AIP Conference Proc. 751 �37-45 (2005).

[3] Bini D., Cherubini C., Jantzen R.T. and Mashhoon�� B.,�Perturbations and Gravitomagnetism in the Kerr- Taub-NUT Spacetime� in Proceedings of the Tenth Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity,� edited by M. Novello, S. Perez-Bergliaffa and R. Ruffini, World Scientific, Singapore, (2005).

[4] Cherubini C., Federici F and Succi S., �Towards a quantitative investigation of sonic black holes analogies in condensed matter systems� in Proceedings of �Highlights in the quantum� theory of condensed matter', edizioni della� Normale, vol. 1, p. 131, (2005);

[5] Cherubini C., Filippi S. and Gizzi A., �Diffusion processes in human brain using COMSOL Multiphysics�, in� Proceedings of� COMSOL Users Conference Milano (2006); ��

[6] Filippi S. and Cherubini C., �Multiphysics Models of Biological Systems�, in� Proceedings of� COMSOL Users Conference Milano (2006);

[7] Cherubini C., Geralico A., Rueda J.H. and Ruffini R., �On the �Dyadotorus� of the Kerr-Newman Spacetime� AIP Conf. Proc, Volume 966, pp. 123 (2008)

CONFERENCES

1999� -Second ICRA Network Workshop "Chaotic Universe" Rome-Pescara (ITALY).�

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�� -Third ICRA Network Workshop �Electrodynamics and Magnetohydrodynamics��

�� around� Black Holes�� Rome-Pescara (ITALY).

2000� -9th Marcel Grossmann , Rome (ITALY).

2001� -Royal Astronomical Society meeting on Cosmological Models, London, (GREAT BRITAIN).

2002� -Wheeler Symposium, Princeton NJ (USA).

2003� -10th Marcel Grossmann� in Rio de Janeiro (BRASIL).

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�� -8th Italian-Korean Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics in Pescara (ITALY).

�� -Inaugural Meeting of the Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, Brownsville, TX (USA)��

2004�� -Elba Meeting in Honour of Y. Choquet-Bruhat �Analysis, Manifolds� and Geometric� Structures

�� in Physics�, Isola �d�Elba (ITALY).�

2005� - Russian-Italian Lifshitz-Zeldovich Meeting on Relativistic Astrophysics, Pescara �(ITALY)

�� -9th Italian-Korean Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics, Seoul (KOREA).

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�� -COMSOL Italian Multiphysics Meeting, Milan (ITALY).

2006� -Bego scientific Rencontres, Nice (FRANCE).

�� -Eleventh Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, Berlin (GERMANY).

�� -COMSOL Users Conference, Milan (ITALY).

2007�� -Cardiac MEF and Arrhythmias Conference, Oxford (GREAT BRITAIN).

�� -10th Italian-Korean Symposium on Relativistic Astrophysics in Pescara (ITALY).

�� -4th Italian-Sino Workshop on Relativistic Astrophysics in Pescara (ITALY).

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

2003/04� Assistant �General Physics I�