Damiano Caprioli

My position

I am a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Princeton University, working with prof. Anatoly Spitkovsky on several aspects of theoretical and computational High-Energy Astrophysics.
I took my PhD at the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa (Italy), under the supervision of prof. Pasquale Blasi (INAF, Arcetri) and prof. Mario Vietri (SNS, Pisa).

Research interests

• Origin and propagation of cosmic rays
• Particle acceleration at shocks
• Non-thermal phenomenology of supernova remnants
• Kinetic theory of astrophysical plasmas
• Pulsar electrodynamics