Alessandro Romei

Alessandro Romei

Internship at Turbomachinery and Propulsion Dept.

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  • About me

    Assistant professor at Politecnico di Milano

  • Education

    • Liceo Scientifico E. Majorana

      2006 - 2011
      Highschool Diploma 100/100 (cum laude)
    • Politecnico di Milano

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree Energy Engineering 110/110 (cum laude)

      ‣ Exam Average: 29.5/30.0‣ Awarded merit-based scholarship throughout my undegraduate career.

    • Politecnico di Milano

      2017 - 2021
      Philosophiae Doctor (Ph. D.) Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Representative of the PhD in ’Energy and Nuclear Science and Technology’ for the period 2018-2020. Main research topics:‣ Shape optimization of turbomachinery profiles.‣ Design and analysis of supercritical carbon dioxide power systems and turbomachinery.‣ Investigation of non-ideal phenomena in turbomachinery cascade.

    • Politecnico di Milano

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Science Energy Engineering 110/110 (cum laude)

      ‣ Thesis Title: Design and Optimization Methods for Multi-Stage Centrifugal Compressors with Uncertainty Quantification of Off-Design Performances.‣ All courses have been held in English. ‣ Awarded merit-based scholarship in scholar year 2014/15.‣ Exam Average: 29.5/30.0

  • Experience

    • Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

      Mar 2016 - Sept 2016
      Internship at Turbomachinery and Propulsion Dept.

      ‣ Development of a flexible MATLAB routine for the design of Multi-Stage Centrifugal Compressors.‣ Employed advanced UQ methods with DAKOTA to carry out a propagation of uncertainty throughout the previously developed software.‣ Conducted several multi-objective optimization to design a more efficient and flexible compressor.

    • Politecnico di Milano

      Mar 2017 - Oct 2017
      Research Fellow

      ‣ Development of evolutionary optimization techniques applied to turbomachinery.‣ Design and optimization of non-conventional turbomachinery

    • École Polytechnique

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
      Visiting Researcher

      In collaboration with Inria Saclay - Île-de-France (DeFI Team, https://www.inria.fr/en/teams/defi). My research topics involved:‣ Assessment of deterministic shape optimization from a stochastic angle‣ Development of new algorithms for optimizations under uncertainties

    • Politecnico di Milano

      Jun 2021 - now

      ‣ Research activities in supercritical carbon dioxide systems, green power production, energy storage.‣ Participation in European (CO2OLHEAT, SCO2OP-TES) and national (POWHER, ECO-SEARCHERS) funded projects.‣ Student supervision and teaching activities. Main tasks and responsibilities: ‣ Development of computational methods for two-phase flows related to the green-energy field (e.g., sCO2 compressors, ejectors, ...).‣ Development of shape-optimization and uncertainty-quantification methods combined with expensive computer simulations (e.g., CFD).‣ Participation in EU’s H2020 funded project CO2OLHEAT (https://co2olheat-h2020.eu/).

      • Junior Assistant Professor (Ricercatore a tempo determinato tipo A)

        May 2022 - now
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Jun 2021 - May 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IELTS (International English Language Testing System)

      British Council
      May 2014
    • Abilitazione Nazionale alla Professione di Ingegnere Industriale (Sez. A)

      FOIM (Fondazione dell'Ordine degli Ingegneri della Provincia di Milano)
      Mar 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alessandro Romei
      Student Advisory Committee Travel Award (SACTA) ASME IGTI Student Advisory Committee 2021 Complementary conference registration to attend the 2021 ASME Turbo Expo (Virtual event due to COVID-19 pandemic).
    • Awarded to Alessandro Romei
      Student Advisory Committee Travel Award (SACTA) ASME IGTI Student Advisory Committee 2020 Monetary award ($2000) to attend the ASME Turbo Expo 2020 (London, UK) - transformed into free registration for the virtual event ASME Turbo Expo 2020 due to COVID19.
    • Awarded to Alessandro Romei
      ASME IGTI Best Paper Award 2019 ASME IGTI Supercritical CO2 Power Cycle Committee 2019 Paper GT2019-91189, presented at the ASME Turbo Expo 2019 (Phoenix, USA).
    • Awarded to Alessandro Romei
      Three-year PhD scholarship from the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research Ministero dell'Istruzione dell'Università e della Ricerca (MIUR) Nov 2017 Ranked first among 56 applications (12 scholarships were financed).
    • Awarded to Alessandro Romei
      Six-month fellowship from the von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics Mar 2016 Complementary funding for a research period at the Turbomachinery Department.