Rosario Nunzio Mantegna

Rosario N. Mantegna is Applied Physics professor [A] at Palermo University, Palermo, Italy, and member of the External Faculty of the Complexity Science Hub Vienna [B]. He graduated in Physics at Palermo University in 1984 and did his PhD in Physics at the same University defending his thesis on “Stochastic process at microwave frequency” in 1990. He was postdoc at the Max-Planck Institute for Quantum Optics in Munich where he did experiments on quantum chaos and at Boston University where he worked on complex systems under the mentorship of Gene Stanley. During 2012-2016 he was also professor at the “Center for Network Science” and “Department of Economics” of Central European University, Budapest, Hungary [C]. During 2016-2021 he was honorary professor at University College London, UK. He is an associate of the UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies [D]

He has been principal investigator or member of several international and national research projects funded by the European Union, the National Science Foundation of USA, The Italian Ministry of Education, The Italian Institute for the Physics of Matter, and by the Institute for New Economic Thinking [E].