Carlo Scarcia
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Carlo Scarcia, born in 1994, is a PhD student in Engineering at CERN through the RWTH Aachen University Physics Department. Previously a CERN Technical Student, his research focuses on ultra-high vacuum systems (accelerators and interferometers for gravitational wave detection) and metallic materials (mainly steel and aluminum). He is currently involved in designing the Einstein Telescope vacuum system and collaborates with international universities and institutions including LIGO, VIRGO, MIT, CalTech, NIST, INFN, and Nikhef. He holds a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and a Master’s in Materials Engineering from UniMoRe.
University: UniMoRe, RWTH Aachen University