Giorgio Poggesi

Giorgio Poggesi is an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) Fellow whose research focuses on analysis and partial differential equations (PDEs). He moved to the University of Adelaide in May 2025 as a Senior Lecturer, and was conferred the title of Adjunct Senior Research Fellow by UWA.

Giorgio studied Mathematics at Università di Firenze (Italy), where he obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees with 110/110 cum laude in 2013 and 2015, respectively, receiving a "Best Degree Award" ("Premio di Laurea Magistrale o Specialistica in Matematica ed Informatica", Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica "Ulisse Dini", Università di Firenze, 26/11/2015). He was awarded his PhD in Mathematics "cum laude" at Università di Firenze in 2019.

He worked at UWA from August 2019 to May 2025, where he was a Level C research-intensive academic (Senior Research Fellow) and served as one of the two representatives of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics on the PMC (School of Physics, Mathematics and Computing) Research Committee.

In September 2022 he was awarded an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) for his project "Partial Differential Equations: geometric aspects and applications". In February 2023 he was awarded a J G Russell Award from the Australian Academy of Science. In September 2024 he was awarded the 2024 UWA PMC Research Award (School of Physics, Mathematics & Computing Early-Career Research Award).

In May 2025, he moved to the University of Adelaide as a Senior Lecturer, and was conferred the title of Adjunct Senior Research Fellow by UWA.