EDUCATION
• PhD title in Machine Design at the University of Padova. The final dissertation was entitled Fatigue design of welded structures by means of local approaches.
• Master with honor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Padova

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AND ACTIVITIES
• Full Professor in Machine Design at the Department of Industrial Engineering of the University of Padova since October 2017.
• Associate Professor in Machine Design at the Department of Industrial Engineering of the University of Padova since December 2010.
• Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Padova from 2002 until 2010.
• Consultancy activities from 1995 until 1999 in the field of steel and steel-concrete bridges, structural design, numerical simulation in for foundry and mechanical industry

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
• International Scientific Awards:
o Best paper published in 2003 from the Editorial Board of the Journal Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures (ref.: B. Atzori, P. Lazzarin, G. Meneghetti, Fracture Mechanics and Notch Sensitivity, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 26, 2003, pp. 257-267).
o Best technical paper of the World Foundry Congress, Monterrey Mexico, WFC 2012.
o Most cited paper award in 2017 from the Editorial Board of the Journal Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures (G. Meneghetti, C. Guzzella, B. Atzori, The peak stress method combined with 3D finite element models for fatigue assessment of toe and root cracking in steel welded joints subjected to axial or bending loading, Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 37, 2014,)
• Scientific awards of the Italian Association for Stress Analysis (AIAS):
o Capocaccia Award in 2003;
o AIAS Award in 2008
o AIAS Award in 2017.

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES AND COMMITTEES
• Member of the Editorial Board:
o journal Metals since 2018 (IF 1.984, JCR category Q1 ‘Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering’)
o Advanced Materials Science and Technology (AMST) since 2019
o Journal of Advanced Joining Processes since 2020
• Top Reviewer Award in 2012, 2013, 2014 for Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures
• He carries out peer-review activity for the following journals: International Journal of Fatigue, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, Materials and Design, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, Welding in The World, Structural Durability & Health Monitoring, Engineering with Computers, Finite elements in Analysis and Design, International Journal of Fracture, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Journal of Composite Materials, Composites Part B, International Journal of Impact Engineering.
• Expert Member of Commission XIII (Fatigue Behaviour of Welded Components and Structures)-Working Group 3 (Stress Analysis) of the International Institute of Welding since 2008.

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