Dante Polvani
Florence
Summary
Dynamic and versatile engineer with a robust academic background, including a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master's degree in Electric Energy Engineering, with a specialized focus on Material Science.
Worked in CERN's high voltage and polymers labs, gaining hands-on experience and collaborating in large engineering teams, with great improvement of communication and teamwork skills. Leading an own research project sharpened organizing and planning abilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Engineering Intern
CERN
11.2023 - Current
R&D in Superconducting Magnets Technologies, CERN High Voltage and Polymer Laboratory.
Development and testing of polymeric composite materials for superconducting magnets. Dielectric breakdown voltage, volume resistivity, dielectric spectroscopy. Study of gamma radiation effects on polymers. Tests in Liquid Nitrogen. Epoxy vacuum impregnation and testing on magnets mockups.
Electric insulation quality assessment of superconducting magnets. Resistance at impulse voltage and study in Paschen condition.
Private Tutor
10.2020 - Current
Private lessons of math, physics, science and electric circuits for students from high school to the first years of bachelor.
Education
Master of Science - Electric Energy Engineering
University of Bologna
Bologna, Italy10.2024
Electric Energy Engineering
Exchange Period - KU Leuven University
Leuven, Belgium02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Florence
Florence, Italy10.2021
Skills
- Circuit Diagnostics
- High Voltage
- Partial Discharges
- Materials for Electrical Engineering
- Polymers and Composite Materials
- Matlab
- Simulink
- LabVIEW
- Excellent Communication
- Self-Motivated
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
Languages
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Elementary (A2)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Electrical Engineering Intern
CERN
11.2023 - Current
Private Tutor
10.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Electric Energy Engineering
University of Bologna
Electric Energy Engineering
Exchange Period - KU Leuven University
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Florence
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