Person
BERTUZZO ENRICO
Associate Professor
Course Catalogue:
Communications
Attachment (CV)
Curriculum Vitae
Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche, Informatiche e Matematiche,
Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia,
via G. Campi 213/A, 41125 Modena, Italy
enrico.bertuzzo@unimore.it
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POSITIONS
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Year | Activity | Institution
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01/09/2023-present | Associate Professor | Unimore
10/01/2019-31/08/2024 | Associate Professor | USP, Instituto de Física
29/02/2015-09/01/2019 | Adjoint Professor | USP, Instituto de Física
2013-2014 | Postdoc | IFAE, Barcelona
2011-2013 | Postdoc | IPHT, CEA-Paris
2009-2011 | PhD | Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
2007-2008 | Master | University of Padua
2002-2006 | Undergrad | University of Padua
PhD supervisor: Prof. Riccardo Barbieri (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa).
MSc supervisor: Prof. Ferruccio Feruglio (University of Padua).
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RESEARCH
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Note: In my field of research, authors' names are listed in alphabetical order.
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PUBLICATIONS
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1. E. Bertuzzo, G. M. Salla and A. Tesi,
"The effects of non Bunch-Davies initial conditions on gravitationally produced relics,"
arXiv:2603.03430 [gr-qc].
2. E. Bertuzzo, C. Csaki and F. Huller,
"Electroweak Precision Constraints on Dark Photon Models with Generalized Mixing,"
JHEP 03 (2026), 155
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2026)155
arXiv:2507.16888 [hep-ph].
3. E. Bertuzzo and M. Frigerio,
"Two portals to GeV sterile neutrinos: Dipole versus mixing,"
SciPost Phys. 18 (2025) no.4, 140
doi:10.21468/SciPostPhys.18.4.140
arXiv:2412.10101 [hep-ph].
4. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, M. Taoso, C. A. Ternes and C. Toni,
"Illuminating the dark: mono-gamma signals at NA62,"
JHEP 10 (2024), 016
doi:10.1007/JHEP10(2024)016
arXiv:2406.17599 [hep-ph].
5. E. Bertuzzo, T. Sassi and A. Tesi,
"Complex dark photon dark matter EFT,"
JHEP 10 (2024), 109
doi:10.1007/JHEP10(2024)109
arXiv:2406.14437 [hep-ph].
6. E. Bertuzzo, Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez, G. M. Salla and R. Z. Funchal,
"Gravitationally produced dark matter and primordial black holes,"
JCAP 09 (2024), 059
doi:10.1088/1475-7516/2024/09/059
arXiv:2405.17611 [hep-ph].
7. E. Bertuzzo, C. Grojean and G. M. Salla,
"ALPs, the on-shell way,"
JHEP 05 (2024), 175
doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2024)175
arXiv:2311.16253 [hep-ph].
8. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, M. Taoso and C. Toni,
"Probing right-handed neutrinos dipole operators,"
JHEP 03 (2023), 239
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2023)239
arXiv:2209.13469 [hep-ph].
9. J. L. Feng, F. Kling, M. H. Reno, J. Rojo, D. Soldin, L. A. Anchordoqui, J. Boyd, A. Ismail, L. Harland-Lang, K. J. Kelly, et al.
"The Forward Physics Facility at the High-Luminosity LHC,"
arXiv:2203.05090 [hep-ex].
10. E. Bertuzzo, A. L. Foguel, G. M. Salla and R. Z. Funchal,
"New limits on leptophilic ALPs and Majorons from ArgoNeuT,"
arXiv:2202.12317 [hep-ph].
11. E. Bertuzzo, A. Scaffidi and M. Taoso,
"Searching for inelastic dark matter with future LHC experiments,"
arXiv:2201.12253 [hep-ph].
12. D. Barducci and E. Bertuzzo,
"The see-saw portal at future Higgs factories: the role of dimension six operators,"
arXiv:2201.11754 [hep-ph].
13. E. Bertuzzo, G. G. di Cortona and L. M. D. Ramos,
"Probing light vector mediators with coherent scattering at future facilities,"
arXiv:2112.04020 [hep-ph].
14. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, G. G. di Cortona and G. M. Salla,
"Dark photon bounds in the dark EFT,"
JHEP 12 (2021), 081
doi:10.1007/JHEP12(2021)081
arXiv:2109.04852 [hep-ph].
15. G. F. S. Alves, E. Bertuzzo and G. M. Salla,
"An on-shell perspective on neutrino oscillations and non-standard interactions,"
arXiv:2103.16362 [hep-ph].
16. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, A. Caputo, P. Hernandez and B. Mele,
"The see-saw portal at future Higgs Factories,"
JHEP 03 (2021), 117
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2021)117
arXiv:2011.04725 [hep-ph].
17. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo and M. A. Tupia,
"Gravitational tests of electroweak relaxation,"
JHEP 07 (2021), 119
doi:10.1007/JHEP07(2021)119
arXiv:2011.05795 [astro-ph.CO].
18. E. Bertuzzo and M. Taoso,
"Probing light dark scalars with future experiments,"
JHEP 03 (2021), 272
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2021)272
arXiv:2011.04735 [hep-ph].
19. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, A. Caputo and P. Hernandez,
"Minimal flavor violation in the see-saw portal,"
JHEP 06 (2020), 185
doi:10.1007/JHEP06(2020)185
arXiv:2003.08391 [hep-ph].
20. M. Arteaga, E. Bertuzzo, C. Caniu Barros and Z. Tabrizi,
"Operators from flavored dark sectors running to low energy,"
Phys. Rev. D 99 (2019) no.3, 035022
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.99.035022
arXiv:1810.04747 [hep-ph].
21. H. Beauchesne, E. Bertuzzo and G. Grilli Di Cortona,
"Dark matter in Hidden Valley models with stable and unstable light dark mesons,"
JHEP 04 (2019), 118
doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2019)118
arXiv:1809.10152 [hep-ph].
22. E. Bertuzzo, S. Jana, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Neutrino Masses and Mixings Dynamically Generated by a Light Dark Sector,"
Phys. Lett. B 791 (2019), 210-214
doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2019.02.023
arXiv:1808.02500 [hep-ph].
23. E. Bertuzzo, S. Jana, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Dark Neutrino Portal to Explain MiniBooNE excess,"
Phys. Rev. Lett. 121 (2018) no.24, 241801
doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.241801
arXiv:1807.09877 [hep-ph].
24. A. Belyaev, E. Bertuzzo, C. Caniu Barros, O. Eboli, G. Grilli Di Cortona, F. Iocco and A. Pukhov,
"Interplay of the LHC and non-LHC Dark Matter searches in the Effective Field Theory approach,"
Phys. Rev. D 99 (2019) no.1, 015006
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.99.015006
arXiv:1807.03817 [hep-ph].
25. H. Beauchesne, E. Bertuzzo, G. Grilli Di Cortona and Z. Tabrizi,
"Collider phenomenology of Hidden Valley mediators of spin 0 or 1/2 with semivisible jets,"
JHEP 08 (2018), 030
doi:10.1007/JHEP08(2018)030
arXiv:1712.07160 [hep-ph].
26. M. Arteaga, E. Bertuzzo, Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Impact of Beyond the Standard Model Physics in the Detection of the Cosmic Neutrino Background,"
JHEP 09 (2017), 124
doi:10.1007/JHEP09(2017)124
arXiv:1708.07841 [hep-ph].
27. E. Bertuzzo, C. J. Caniu Barros and G. Grilli di Cortona,
"MeV Dark Matter: Model Independent Bounds,"
JHEP 09 (2017), 116
doi:10.1007/JHEP09(2017)116
arXiv:1707.00725 [hep-ph].
28. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado, Z. Tabrizi and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"A Neutrinophilic 2HDM as a UV Completion for the Inverse Seesaw Mechanism,"
JHEP 11 (2017), 004
doi:10.1007/JHEP11(2017)004
arXiv:1706.10000 [hep-ph].
29. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado, Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Constraints from Triple Gauge Couplings on Vectorlike Leptons,"
Phys. Rev. D 96 (2017) no.3, 035035
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.96.035035
arXiv:1706.03073 [hep-ph].
30. H. Beauchesne, E. Bertuzzo and G. Grilli di Cortona,
"Constraints on the relaxion mechanism with strongly interacting vector-fermions,"
JHEP 08 (2017), 093
doi:10.1007/JHEP08(2017)093
arXiv:1705.06325 [hep-ph].
31. E. Bertuzzo, F. F. Deppisch, S. Kulkarni, Y. F. Perez Gonzalez and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Dark Matter and Exotic Neutrino Interactions in Direct Detection Searches,"
JHEP 04 (2017), 073
doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2017)073
arXiv:1701.07443 [hep-ph].
32. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and M. Taoso,
"Diphoton excess in the 2HDM: Hastening towards instability and the nonperturbative regime,"
Phys. Rev. D 94 (2016) no.11, 115006
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.94.115006
arXiv:1601.07508 [hep-ph].
33. D. Becirevic, E. Bertuzzo, O. Sumensari and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Can the new resonance at LHC be a CP-Odd Higgs boson?,"
Phys. Lett. B 757 (2016), 261-267
doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2016.03.073
arXiv:1512.05623 [hep-ph].
34. E. Bertuzzo, Y. F. Perez G., O. Sumensari and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Limits on Neutrinophilic Two-Higgs-Doublet Models from Flavor Physics,"
JHEP 01 (2016), 018
doi:10.1007/JHEP01(2016)018
arXiv:1510.04284 [hep-ph].
35. G. Ricciardi, A. Arbey, E. Bertuzzo, A. Carmona, R. Dermisek, T. Huber, T. Hurth, Y. Grossman, J. Kersten and E. Lunghi, et al.
"Flavour, Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and Dark Matter: state of the art and future prospects,"
Eur. Phys. J. Plus 130 (2015) no.10, 209
doi:10.1140/epjp/i2015-15209-y
arXiv:1507.05029 [hep-ph].
36. A. Andreazza, M. Anselmino, P. Azzi, W. Baldini, R. Barbieri, F. Bedeschi, E. Bertuzzo, C. Biino, M. Bochicchio and W. Bonivento, et al.
"What Next: White Paper of the INFN-CSN1,"
Frascati Phys. Ser. 60 (2015), 1-302.
37. E. Bertuzzo and C. Frugiuele,
"Natural SM-like 126 GeV Higgs boson via nondecoupling D terms,"
Phys. Rev. D 93 (2016) no.3, 035019
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.93.035019
arXiv:1412.2765 [hep-ph].
38. E. Bertuzzo, C. Frugiuele, T. Gregoire and E. Ponton,
"Dirac gauginos, R symmetry and the 125 GeV Higgs,"
JHEP 04 (2015), 089
doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2015)089
arXiv:1402.5432 [hep-ph].
39. E. Bertuzzo,
"SUSY after LHC8: a brief overview,"
EPJ Web Conf. 60 (2013), 18001
doi:10.1051/epjconf/20136018001
arXiv:1307.0318 [hep-ph].
40. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and R. Z. Funchal,
"Neutrino Mass Matrix Textures: A Data-driven Approach,"
JHEP 06 (2013), 097
doi:10.1007/JHEP06(2013)097
arXiv:1302.0653 [hep-ph].
41. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Can New Colored Particles Illuminate the Higgs?,"
JHEP 02 (2013), 086
doi:10.1007/JHEP02(2013)086
arXiv:1209.6359 [hep-ph].
42. L. G. Almeida, E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Does H -> gamma gamma Taste like vanilla New Physics?,"
JHEP 11 (2012), 085
doi:10.1007/JHEP11(2012)085
arXiv:1207.5254 [hep-ph].
43. E. Bertuzzo, T. S. Ray, H. de Sandes and C. A. Savoy,
"On Composite Two Higgs Doublet Models,"
JHEP 05 (2013), 153
doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2013)153
arXiv:1206.2623 [hep-ph].
44. E. Bertuzzo and C. Frugiuele,
"Fitting Neutrino Physics with a U(1)_R Lepton Number,"
JHEP 05 (2012), 100
doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2012)100
arXiv:1203.5340 [hep-ph].
45. E. Bertuzzo and M. Farina,
"Detecting the Higgs boson(s) in lambda-SUSY,"
Eur. Phys. J. C 72 (2012), 2054
doi:10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-2054-6
arXiv:1112.2190 [hep-ph].
46. E. Bertuzzo,
"On the MSSM with hierarchical squark masses and a heavier Higgs boson,"
Nuovo Cim. C 034S1 (2011), 15-21
doi:10.1393/ncc/i2011-11010-1
arXiv:1106.3253 [hep-ph].
47. E. Bertuzzo and M. Farina,
"Higgs boson signals in lambda-SUSY with a Scale Invariant Superpotential,"
Phys. Rev. D 85 (2012), 015011
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.85.015011
arXiv:1105.5389 [hep-ph].
48. E. Bertuzzo,
"Supersymmetric Models with a hierarchical squark spectrum and a heavy Higgs boson,"
arXiv:1106.3253 [hep-ph].
49. E. Bertuzzo, M. Farina and P. Lodone,
"On the QCD corrections to Delta F=2 FCNC in the Supersymmetric SM with hierarchical squark masses,"
Phys. Lett. B 699 (2011), 98-101
doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2011.03.062
arXiv:1011.3240 [hep-ph].
50. R. Barbieri, E. Bertuzzo, M. Farina, P. Lodone and D. Zhuridov,
"Minimal Flavour Violation with hierarchical squark masses,"
JHEP 12 (2010), 070 [erratum: JHEP 02 (2011), 044]
doi:10.1007/JHEP12(2010)070
arXiv:1011.0730 [hep-ph].
51. E. Bertuzzo, P. Di Bari and L. Marzola,
"The problem of the initial conditions in flavoured leptogenesis and the tauon N2-dominated scenario,"
Nucl. Phys. B 849 (2011), 521-548
doi:10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2011.03.027
arXiv:1007.1641 [hep-ph].
52. R. Barbieri, E. Bertuzzo, M. Farina, P. Lodone and D. Pappadopulo,
"A Non Standard Supersymmetric Spectrum,"
JHEP 08 (2010), 024
doi:10.1007/JHEP08(2010)024
arXiv:1004.2256 [hep-ph].
53. E. Bertuzzo, P. Di Bari, F. Feruglio and E. Nardi,
"Flavor symmetries, leptogenesis and the absolute neutrino mass scale,"
JHEP 11 (2009), 036
doi:10.1088/1126-6708/2009/11/036
arXiv:0908.0161 [hep-ph].
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GRANTS WON
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- Projeto Tematico FAPESP (with I. Albuquerque and E. Moura Santos),
2023-2028, R$ 879,831.25 + $ 317,087.90
- CNPq fellowship in research productivity, level 2 (Brazilian Fellowship),
2021-2023, R$ 39,600.00
- Fellowship to spend one year doing research at King's College, London,
2020, US$ 32,534
- Projeto Tematico FAPESP (with G. Burdman, O. Eboli and R. Zukanovich-Funchal),
2019-2025, R$ 1,005,943.94
- CNPq fellowship in research productivity, level 2 (Brazilian Fellowship),
2018-2020, R$ 39,600.00
- Auxilio a Pesquisa Jovem Pesquisador FAPESP (Brazilian Fellowship),
2016-2020, R$ 72,360.79
- CNPq fellowship in research productivity, level 2 (Brazilian fellowship),
2015-2017, R$ 39,600.00
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SEMINARS AND LECTURES
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I have given about 50 seminars and lectures at institutions from a number of different countries, including Italy, United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Poland, Argentina and Brazil.
1. News on Gravitational Particle Production, seminar at the University of Torino (March 2026)
2. News on Gravitational Particle Production, seminar at the University of Napoli (December 2025)
3. Two portals to GeV sterile neutrinos: dipole vs mixing, seminar at the University of Pisa (February 2025)
4. Gravitationally produced DM & Primordial black holes, seminar at IAP, Paris (January 2025)
5. Two portals to GeV sterile neutrinos: dipole vs mixing, seminar at the Sorbonne University, Paris (January 2025)
6. The future of (light) dark new physics, 2nd FCC Italy & France Workshop, Venice (November 2024)
7. Sterile dipoles, seminar at the University of Padova, Italy (June 2024)
8. Sterile dipoles, seminar at the University of Durham, UK (May 2024)
9. Sterile dipoles, seminar at the University of Bologna, Italy (February 2024)
10. The landscape of Dark Matter's models, invited lecture at the "Multimessenger school", Principia Institute, Sao Paulo (May 2023)
11. Inelastic dark sectors at the lifetime frontier, invited talk at the "Workshop on the nature of Dark Matter", ICTP-SAIFR (November 2022)
12. What is our Universe made of?, colloquium at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy (May 2022)
13. The physics of Dark Matter, summer lecture at the Physics Institute of Sao Paulo, Brazil (March 2022)
14. Relaxion Physics, workshop SILAFAE XII3/4, Brasil (November 2021)
15. Dark photon bounds in the dark EFT, seminar at Fermilab, Chicago, USA (October 2021)
16. Portals to the dark world, colloquium at the Physics Institute of the University of Sao Paulo (September 2021)
17. Neutrino oscillations the on-shell way, seminar at the "NuCo 2021" workshop (July 2021)
18. Neutrino oscillations without mass diagonalization nor Lagrangians, seminar at the "PhenoBR" workshop (June 2021)
19. Where in the world are all the other particles?, seminar at the "1st International Meeting on Theoretical and Applied Physics - IMTAP", National University of Callao, Peru (May 2021)
20. Coherent scattering: a window into neutrino and dark matter physics, seminar at the University of Wroklaw, Poland (March 2021)
21. Can gravitational waves tell us anything about the hierarchy problem?, seminar at the department of Mathematical Physics of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil (September 2020)
22. Introduction to the dark arts, colloquium at the department of physics of the University of Modena, Italy (June 2020)
23. Aspects of Dark Sectors: Dark Matter and Neutrino Mass Generation, seminar at King's College London, United Kingdom (April 2020)
24. Light dark sectors and neutrino mass generation, seminar at the "Naples 2019" workshop in Seoul, South Korea (September 2019)
25. Fear of the Dark (Matter), colloquium at the Federal University ABC, Santo Andre, Brazil (July 2019)
26. Dark Matter model building, lectures at the Dark Matter Flash School, ICTP-SAIFR (November 2018)
27. The dark side of the forces, colloquium at the University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil (September 2018)
28. Dark Matter: where do we stand, colloquium at PUC, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (September 2018)
29. BMS: future directions, seminar at the workshop "PhenoEXP 2018", Buenos Aires, Argentina (May 2018)
30. Proposals for New Searches and Unexplored Signatures, workshop "LHC Chapter II", Natal (RN) (November 2017)
31. Dark Matter: past, present and future, Congresso Paulo Leal de Fisica Teorica, ICTP SAIFR (October 2017)
32. Dark matter: new challenges, new avenues, Colloquium DFN, IFUSP (August 2017)
33. Fear of the Dark (Matter), Colloquium IFUSP (May 2017)
34. The Standard Model of Particle Physics, lectures at the XIX Swieca School, Maresias, Brasil (February 2017)
35. Dark Matter and Exotic Neutrino Interactions in Direct Detection Searches, Jussieu, Paris, France (February 2017)
36. SUSY naturalness facing the Higgs couplings, IFT/ICTP-SAIFR (June 2015)
37. Hiding Supersymmetry Naturalness from the Higgs Coupling Measurements, Colloquium DFMA, IFUSP (February 2015)
38. Naturally going beyond the MSSM: non-decoupling D-terms, IPHT Saclay, France (December 2014)
39. Supersymmetry and naturalness, workshop "Flavour, Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and Dark Matter: state of the art and future prospects", Capri (May 2014)
40. Dirac gauginos, R symmetry and the 125 GeV Higgs, IFAE Barcelona, Spain (November 2013)
41. Composite Two Higgs doublet models, WIN workshop, Natal (September 2013)
42. Higgs to diphoton and vanilla new Physics, Planck 2013, Bonn, Germany (May 2013)
43. SUSY after LHC8: a brief overview, LHCP 2013, Barcelona (May 2013)
44. Can vanilla new physics illuminate the Higgs boson?, GDR-Terascale, Paris (November 2012)
45. Vanilla new Physics facing the Higgs boson, University Roma "La Sapienza" (October 2012)
46. Vanilla new Physics facing the Higgs boson, SISSA, Trieste (October 2012)
47. New physics in h -> gamma gamma?, Montpellier University, France (September 2012)
48. Flavor symmetries, GDR-neutrinos, Paris (May 2012)
49. Fitting neutrino physics with a U(1)_R lepton number, Rencontres de Physique des Particules, Montpellier (May 2012)
50. The problem of initial conditions in flavoured leptogenesis, Planck 2011, Lisbon (June 2011)
51. The problem of initial conditions in flavoured leptogenesis, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa (April 2011)
52. A non-standard supersymmetric spectrum, University of Padua, Italy (June 2010)
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STUDENTS
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BRAZIL
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FAPESP is an agency based in the Sao Paulo state; CNPq is a federal agency.
** Iniciacao cientifica (equivalent to "tesi di laurea triennale") **
1. Artur de Santiago Camoleze, "Uma introducao a teoria quantica de campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2022
2. Pedro Henrique Trajano Lemos Tredezini, "Mecanica Quantica e Relatividade: uma abordagem avancada" (Quantum Mechanics and Relativity: an advanced approach), 2019 (FAPESP 2019/10902-8)
3. Milena Bastos Albino, "Teorias de gauge quanticas" (Quantum gauge theories), 2019 (FAPESP 2019/02316-1)
4. Matheus Martines de Azevedo da Silva, "Uma introducao a teoria quantica de campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2019 (FAPESP 2018/22717-8)
5. Fernanda Lima Matos, "Introducao a Fisica da Materia Escura" (Introduction to the Physics of Dark Matter), 2018 (FAPESP 2018/09895-4)
6. Gabriel Massoni Salla, "Grupos de simetria e Teoria Quantica de Campos" (Symmetry groups and Quantum Field Theory), 2017 (FAPESP 2017/09020-5)
7. Fernanda Huller Nascimento, "Introducao a Teoria de Campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2017 (FAPESP 2016/18947-2)
8. Naim Comar, "Introducao a Teoria de Campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2016
** Mestrado (equivalent to "laurea magistrale") **
1. Beatriz Sayuri Duval Hashimoto, "Phenomenology of the dipolar coupling between Dark Matter and Dark Photon", 2022-2024
2. Pedro Henrique Trajano Lemos Tredezini, "Phenomenology of Vector Dark Matter", 2021-2023 (CNPq)
3. Fernanda Lima Matos, "Study of the abundance of light dark matter in the early universe", 2021-2023 (FAPESP, 2020/14811-4)
4. Lucas Magno Dantas Ramos, "Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering: bounds on light Z' models", 2020-2022 (CNPq)
5. Gabriel Massoni Salla, "Fisica Alem Do Modelo Padrao: desafios teoricos e fenomenologicos - Modelos de Higgs composto e UV completions", 2019-2021 (FAPESP, 2018/23679-2)
6. Naim Comar, "Relaxion Physics: a new solution to the Hierarchy problem", 2017-2019 (CNPq)
7. Fernanda Huller Nascimento, "Precision measurements: past, present and future", 2018-2020 (FAPESP 2017/27129-4)
8. Juan Pablo Hoyos Daza, "Models of Composite Higgs", 2015-2017 (CNPq)
9. Victor M. M. Albornoz, "Supersymmetry with an extended gauge symmetry", 2015-2017 (CNPq)
** PhD **
1. Lucas Magno Dantas Ramos, "Simplified Dark Matter models at the LHC", 2022-2026 (CNPq), co-supervision with Andre Lessa (UFABC, Brazil)
2. Gabriel Massoni Salla, "Aspects of the neutrino-Dark Matter connection", 2020-2024 (FAPESP 2020/14713-2)
3. Cristian J. C. Barros, "Supersymmetric models with Dirac Gauginos", 2015-2019 (CNPq)
4. Martin Arteaga Tupia, "Relaxion Physics and its phenomenological consequences", 2017-2021 (CNPq)
** Postdocs (co-supervised at the University of Sao Paulo) **
Chee Sheng Fong, Boris Panes, Giovanni Grilli di Cortona, Hugues Beauchesne, Zahra Tabrizi, Peter Reimitz, Thathagata Gosh, Disha Bathia, Sujay Shil.
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ITALY
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** Laurea triennale **
1. Asia Zanoli, "Introduzione alla cinematica e termodinamica dell'universo primordiale", 2026
2. Annika Zaccaria, "Introduzione alla teoria quantistica dei campi: campo scalare quantistico per bosoni di spin zero", 2026
3. Alessia Confetti, "Introduzione all'inflazione cosmologica", 2025
4. Luca Gardini, "Introduzione alle onde gravitazionali", 2025
5. Anna Michelini, "Introduzione alla cosmologia e studio della termodinamica dell'universo", 2025
6. Caterina Ricco, "Introduzione alla cosmologia", 2025
7. Giovanni Sghedoni, "Introduzione alla Fisica delle Particelle e Teoria Quantistica dei Campi per particelle di spin zero", 2024
8. Francesco Lodi, "Introduzione al modello dell'Hot Big Bang", 2024
9. Michele Silvestri, "Introduzione alla fisica della materia oscura", 2023
10. Nicolo Becchi, "Introduzione all'inflazione cosmologica", 2023
11. Sara Covella, "Introduzione alla cosmologia", 2023
** Laurea magistrale **
1. Tommaso Sassi, "Vector dark matter effective field theory", 2022
2. Alessandro Piras, "CMB bounds on a light vector Dark Matter model", 2024
** PhD **
1. Giuliana Cagnina, 2025-2028
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ORGANIZATION OF INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
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I have organized various events of international reach, with the participation of researchers from a number of renowned institutions including the University of Oxford, Cornell University, Harvard University, Fermilab, University of Maryland, King's College London and Amsterdam University, among others.
2026:
- Program on "Horizons Beyond the Standard Model: from Colliders to Dark Matter and Axions"
June 2026, organizer with G. Burdman, C. Csaki and C. Grojean
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/hbsm2026/
2022:
- Program on "New Directions in Particle Physics"
September 2022, organizer with G. Burdman, C. Csaki and C. Grojean
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/ndfp2022/
2020:
- Second Joint ICTP-ICTP SAIFR School of Particle Physics
June 2020, organizer with J. Elias Miro, Rogerio Rosenfeld and G. Villadoro
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/spp2020/
- Third South American Dark Matter Workshop
November 2020, organizer with I. Albuquerque and F. Iocco
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/dmw2020/
2019:
- XX Swieca School of Particles and Fields
February 2019, organizer with H. Nastase and T. Pereira
http://www.sbfisica.org.br/~evjaspc/xx/index.php/pt/
2018:
- Second South American Dark Matter Workshop
November 2018, organizer with F. Iocco and M. Vecchi
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/ii-south-american-dark-matter-workshop/
- Dark Matter Flash School
November 2018, organizer with F. Iocco (and lecturer)
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/dark-matter-flash-school/
- First Joint ICTP-ICTP SAIFR School of Particle Physics
June 2018, organizer with E. Ponton, A. Romanino and G. Villadoro
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/first-joint-ictp-triesteictp-saifr-school-on-particle-physics/
2017:
- South American Dark Matter Workshop
May 2017, organizer with F. Iocco and M. Vecchi
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/sao-paulo-dark-matter-workshop/
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REVIEWING ACTIVITIES
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Since 2011, reviewer for: Journal of High Energy Physics, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, European Physical Journal C, Advances in High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics B.
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OUTREACH
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While at the University of Sao Paulo, I organized the weekly series of Colloquia "Convite a Fisica" (An Invitation to Physics) at the Physics Institute of the University of Sao Paulo. These seminars are aimed at putting students in contact with modern research areas in an accessible way. The outreach seminars available online have almost 35k views.
Outreach seminars:
- Le origini del nostro universo, CaffeScienza, Modena (October 2025)
- Introduzione alla fisica quantistica, outreach seminar for the year of "Quantum", Carpi (March 2023)
- Una storia del nostro universo, outreach seminar for high school students at Wiligelmo's high school (February 2025)
- C'era una volta, tanto tempo fa, outreach seminar for high school students (February 2025)
- Le onde gravitazionali, outreach seminar for high school teachers (February 2024)
- C'era una volta, tanto tempo fa, outreach seminar for high school students (February 2024)
- La moderna cosmologia, tra inflazione, materia scura, onde gravitazionali e altro, outreach seminar in the series "Incontri di Fisica teorica" organized by the University of Modena, Italy (April 2021)
- O lado escuro da(s) forca(s), outreach seminar at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil (October 2020)
- Drops of physics: short outreach videos for the Youtube channel of the Institute of Physics of the University of Sao Paulo (2019)
- Participation in the Pint of Science Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brazil (May 2019)
- The dark side of the force(s), outreach seminar at the University of Uberlandia, Brazil (September 2018)
- O lado escuro do universo, outreach seminar for the series "Fisica para todos" (Physics for everybody), Sao Paulo, Brazil (September 2019)
- The dark side of the force(s), outreach seminar for the Pint of Science event, Sao Paulo, Brazil (May 2018)
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MORE INFORMATION
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- Inspire database (with updated publications):
http://inspirehep.net/search?ln=en&p=f+a+bertuzzo&of=hb&action_search=Search&sf=earliestdate&so=d
- Personal webpage:
http://personale.unimore.it/Rubrica/dettaglio/ebertuzzo
- Contact: enrico.bertuzzo@unimore.it
Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia,
via G. Campi 213/A, 41125 Modena, Italy
enrico.bertuzzo@unimore.it
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POSITIONS
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Year | Activity | Institution
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01/09/2023-present | Associate Professor | Unimore
10/01/2019-31/08/2024 | Associate Professor | USP, Instituto de Física
29/02/2015-09/01/2019 | Adjoint Professor | USP, Instituto de Física
2013-2014 | Postdoc | IFAE, Barcelona
2011-2013 | Postdoc | IPHT, CEA-Paris
2009-2011 | PhD | Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
2007-2008 | Master | University of Padua
2002-2006 | Undergrad | University of Padua
PhD supervisor: Prof. Riccardo Barbieri (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa).
MSc supervisor: Prof. Ferruccio Feruglio (University of Padua).
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RESEARCH
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Note: In my field of research, authors' names are listed in alphabetical order.
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PUBLICATIONS
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1. E. Bertuzzo, G. M. Salla and A. Tesi,
"The effects of non Bunch-Davies initial conditions on gravitationally produced relics,"
arXiv:2603.03430 [gr-qc].
2. E. Bertuzzo, C. Csaki and F. Huller,
"Electroweak Precision Constraints on Dark Photon Models with Generalized Mixing,"
JHEP 03 (2026), 155
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2026)155
arXiv:2507.16888 [hep-ph].
3. E. Bertuzzo and M. Frigerio,
"Two portals to GeV sterile neutrinos: Dipole versus mixing,"
SciPost Phys. 18 (2025) no.4, 140
doi:10.21468/SciPostPhys.18.4.140
arXiv:2412.10101 [hep-ph].
4. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, M. Taoso, C. A. Ternes and C. Toni,
"Illuminating the dark: mono-gamma signals at NA62,"
JHEP 10 (2024), 016
doi:10.1007/JHEP10(2024)016
arXiv:2406.17599 [hep-ph].
5. E. Bertuzzo, T. Sassi and A. Tesi,
"Complex dark photon dark matter EFT,"
JHEP 10 (2024), 109
doi:10.1007/JHEP10(2024)109
arXiv:2406.14437 [hep-ph].
6. E. Bertuzzo, Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez, G. M. Salla and R. Z. Funchal,
"Gravitationally produced dark matter and primordial black holes,"
JCAP 09 (2024), 059
doi:10.1088/1475-7516/2024/09/059
arXiv:2405.17611 [hep-ph].
7. E. Bertuzzo, C. Grojean and G. M. Salla,
"ALPs, the on-shell way,"
JHEP 05 (2024), 175
doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2024)175
arXiv:2311.16253 [hep-ph].
8. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, M. Taoso and C. Toni,
"Probing right-handed neutrinos dipole operators,"
JHEP 03 (2023), 239
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2023)239
arXiv:2209.13469 [hep-ph].
9. J. L. Feng, F. Kling, M. H. Reno, J. Rojo, D. Soldin, L. A. Anchordoqui, J. Boyd, A. Ismail, L. Harland-Lang, K. J. Kelly, et al.
"The Forward Physics Facility at the High-Luminosity LHC,"
arXiv:2203.05090 [hep-ex].
10. E. Bertuzzo, A. L. Foguel, G. M. Salla and R. Z. Funchal,
"New limits on leptophilic ALPs and Majorons from ArgoNeuT,"
arXiv:2202.12317 [hep-ph].
11. E. Bertuzzo, A. Scaffidi and M. Taoso,
"Searching for inelastic dark matter with future LHC experiments,"
arXiv:2201.12253 [hep-ph].
12. D. Barducci and E. Bertuzzo,
"The see-saw portal at future Higgs factories: the role of dimension six operators,"
arXiv:2201.11754 [hep-ph].
13. E. Bertuzzo, G. G. di Cortona and L. M. D. Ramos,
"Probing light vector mediators with coherent scattering at future facilities,"
arXiv:2112.04020 [hep-ph].
14. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, G. G. di Cortona and G. M. Salla,
"Dark photon bounds in the dark EFT,"
JHEP 12 (2021), 081
doi:10.1007/JHEP12(2021)081
arXiv:2109.04852 [hep-ph].
15. G. F. S. Alves, E. Bertuzzo and G. M. Salla,
"An on-shell perspective on neutrino oscillations and non-standard interactions,"
arXiv:2103.16362 [hep-ph].
16. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, A. Caputo, P. Hernandez and B. Mele,
"The see-saw portal at future Higgs Factories,"
JHEP 03 (2021), 117
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2021)117
arXiv:2011.04725 [hep-ph].
17. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo and M. A. Tupia,
"Gravitational tests of electroweak relaxation,"
JHEP 07 (2021), 119
doi:10.1007/JHEP07(2021)119
arXiv:2011.05795 [astro-ph.CO].
18. E. Bertuzzo and M. Taoso,
"Probing light dark scalars with future experiments,"
JHEP 03 (2021), 272
doi:10.1007/JHEP03(2021)272
arXiv:2011.04735 [hep-ph].
19. D. Barducci, E. Bertuzzo, A. Caputo and P. Hernandez,
"Minimal flavor violation in the see-saw portal,"
JHEP 06 (2020), 185
doi:10.1007/JHEP06(2020)185
arXiv:2003.08391 [hep-ph].
20. M. Arteaga, E. Bertuzzo, C. Caniu Barros and Z. Tabrizi,
"Operators from flavored dark sectors running to low energy,"
Phys. Rev. D 99 (2019) no.3, 035022
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.99.035022
arXiv:1810.04747 [hep-ph].
21. H. Beauchesne, E. Bertuzzo and G. Grilli Di Cortona,
"Dark matter in Hidden Valley models with stable and unstable light dark mesons,"
JHEP 04 (2019), 118
doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2019)118
arXiv:1809.10152 [hep-ph].
22. E. Bertuzzo, S. Jana, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Neutrino Masses and Mixings Dynamically Generated by a Light Dark Sector,"
Phys. Lett. B 791 (2019), 210-214
doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2019.02.023
arXiv:1808.02500 [hep-ph].
23. E. Bertuzzo, S. Jana, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Dark Neutrino Portal to Explain MiniBooNE excess,"
Phys. Rev. Lett. 121 (2018) no.24, 241801
doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.241801
arXiv:1807.09877 [hep-ph].
24. A. Belyaev, E. Bertuzzo, C. Caniu Barros, O. Eboli, G. Grilli Di Cortona, F. Iocco and A. Pukhov,
"Interplay of the LHC and non-LHC Dark Matter searches in the Effective Field Theory approach,"
Phys. Rev. D 99 (2019) no.1, 015006
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.99.015006
arXiv:1807.03817 [hep-ph].
25. H. Beauchesne, E. Bertuzzo, G. Grilli Di Cortona and Z. Tabrizi,
"Collider phenomenology of Hidden Valley mediators of spin 0 or 1/2 with semivisible jets,"
JHEP 08 (2018), 030
doi:10.1007/JHEP08(2018)030
arXiv:1712.07160 [hep-ph].
26. M. Arteaga, E. Bertuzzo, Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Impact of Beyond the Standard Model Physics in the Detection of the Cosmic Neutrino Background,"
JHEP 09 (2017), 124
doi:10.1007/JHEP09(2017)124
arXiv:1708.07841 [hep-ph].
27. E. Bertuzzo, C. J. Caniu Barros and G. Grilli di Cortona,
"MeV Dark Matter: Model Independent Bounds,"
JHEP 09 (2017), 116
doi:10.1007/JHEP09(2017)116
arXiv:1707.00725 [hep-ph].
28. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado, Z. Tabrizi and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"A Neutrinophilic 2HDM as a UV Completion for the Inverse Seesaw Mechanism,"
JHEP 11 (2017), 004
doi:10.1007/JHEP11(2017)004
arXiv:1706.10000 [hep-ph].
29. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado, Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Constraints from Triple Gauge Couplings on Vectorlike Leptons,"
Phys. Rev. D 96 (2017) no.3, 035035
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.96.035035
arXiv:1706.03073 [hep-ph].
30. H. Beauchesne, E. Bertuzzo and G. Grilli di Cortona,
"Constraints on the relaxion mechanism with strongly interacting vector-fermions,"
JHEP 08 (2017), 093
doi:10.1007/JHEP08(2017)093
arXiv:1705.06325 [hep-ph].
31. E. Bertuzzo, F. F. Deppisch, S. Kulkarni, Y. F. Perez Gonzalez and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Dark Matter and Exotic Neutrino Interactions in Direct Detection Searches,"
JHEP 04 (2017), 073
doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2017)073
arXiv:1701.07443 [hep-ph].
32. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and M. Taoso,
"Diphoton excess in the 2HDM: Hastening towards instability and the nonperturbative regime,"
Phys. Rev. D 94 (2016) no.11, 115006
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.94.115006
arXiv:1601.07508 [hep-ph].
33. D. Becirevic, E. Bertuzzo, O. Sumensari and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Can the new resonance at LHC be a CP-Odd Higgs boson?,"
Phys. Lett. B 757 (2016), 261-267
doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2016.03.073
arXiv:1512.05623 [hep-ph].
34. E. Bertuzzo, Y. F. Perez G., O. Sumensari and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Limits on Neutrinophilic Two-Higgs-Doublet Models from Flavor Physics,"
JHEP 01 (2016), 018
doi:10.1007/JHEP01(2016)018
arXiv:1510.04284 [hep-ph].
35. G. Ricciardi, A. Arbey, E. Bertuzzo, A. Carmona, R. Dermisek, T. Huber, T. Hurth, Y. Grossman, J. Kersten and E. Lunghi, et al.
"Flavour, Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and Dark Matter: state of the art and future prospects,"
Eur. Phys. J. Plus 130 (2015) no.10, 209
doi:10.1140/epjp/i2015-15209-y
arXiv:1507.05029 [hep-ph].
36. A. Andreazza, M. Anselmino, P. Azzi, W. Baldini, R. Barbieri, F. Bedeschi, E. Bertuzzo, C. Biino, M. Bochicchio and W. Bonivento, et al.
"What Next: White Paper of the INFN-CSN1,"
Frascati Phys. Ser. 60 (2015), 1-302.
37. E. Bertuzzo and C. Frugiuele,
"Natural SM-like 126 GeV Higgs boson via nondecoupling D terms,"
Phys. Rev. D 93 (2016) no.3, 035019
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.93.035019
arXiv:1412.2765 [hep-ph].
38. E. Bertuzzo, C. Frugiuele, T. Gregoire and E. Ponton,
"Dirac gauginos, R symmetry and the 125 GeV Higgs,"
JHEP 04 (2015), 089
doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2015)089
arXiv:1402.5432 [hep-ph].
39. E. Bertuzzo,
"SUSY after LHC8: a brief overview,"
EPJ Web Conf. 60 (2013), 18001
doi:10.1051/epjconf/20136018001
arXiv:1307.0318 [hep-ph].
40. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and R. Z. Funchal,
"Neutrino Mass Matrix Textures: A Data-driven Approach,"
JHEP 06 (2013), 097
doi:10.1007/JHEP06(2013)097
arXiv:1302.0653 [hep-ph].
41. E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Can New Colored Particles Illuminate the Higgs?,"
JHEP 02 (2013), 086
doi:10.1007/JHEP02(2013)086
arXiv:1209.6359 [hep-ph].
42. L. G. Almeida, E. Bertuzzo, P. A. N. Machado and R. Zukanovich Funchal,
"Does H -> gamma gamma Taste like vanilla New Physics?,"
JHEP 11 (2012), 085
doi:10.1007/JHEP11(2012)085
arXiv:1207.5254 [hep-ph].
43. E. Bertuzzo, T. S. Ray, H. de Sandes and C. A. Savoy,
"On Composite Two Higgs Doublet Models,"
JHEP 05 (2013), 153
doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2013)153
arXiv:1206.2623 [hep-ph].
44. E. Bertuzzo and C. Frugiuele,
"Fitting Neutrino Physics with a U(1)_R Lepton Number,"
JHEP 05 (2012), 100
doi:10.1007/JHEP05(2012)100
arXiv:1203.5340 [hep-ph].
45. E. Bertuzzo and M. Farina,
"Detecting the Higgs boson(s) in lambda-SUSY,"
Eur. Phys. J. C 72 (2012), 2054
doi:10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-2054-6
arXiv:1112.2190 [hep-ph].
46. E. Bertuzzo,
"On the MSSM with hierarchical squark masses and a heavier Higgs boson,"
Nuovo Cim. C 034S1 (2011), 15-21
doi:10.1393/ncc/i2011-11010-1
arXiv:1106.3253 [hep-ph].
47. E. Bertuzzo and M. Farina,
"Higgs boson signals in lambda-SUSY with a Scale Invariant Superpotential,"
Phys. Rev. D 85 (2012), 015011
doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.85.015011
arXiv:1105.5389 [hep-ph].
48. E. Bertuzzo,
"Supersymmetric Models with a hierarchical squark spectrum and a heavy Higgs boson,"
arXiv:1106.3253 [hep-ph].
49. E. Bertuzzo, M. Farina and P. Lodone,
"On the QCD corrections to Delta F=2 FCNC in the Supersymmetric SM with hierarchical squark masses,"
Phys. Lett. B 699 (2011), 98-101
doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2011.03.062
arXiv:1011.3240 [hep-ph].
50. R. Barbieri, E. Bertuzzo, M. Farina, P. Lodone and D. Zhuridov,
"Minimal Flavour Violation with hierarchical squark masses,"
JHEP 12 (2010), 070 [erratum: JHEP 02 (2011), 044]
doi:10.1007/JHEP12(2010)070
arXiv:1011.0730 [hep-ph].
51. E. Bertuzzo, P. Di Bari and L. Marzola,
"The problem of the initial conditions in flavoured leptogenesis and the tauon N2-dominated scenario,"
Nucl. Phys. B 849 (2011), 521-548
doi:10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2011.03.027
arXiv:1007.1641 [hep-ph].
52. R. Barbieri, E. Bertuzzo, M. Farina, P. Lodone and D. Pappadopulo,
"A Non Standard Supersymmetric Spectrum,"
JHEP 08 (2010), 024
doi:10.1007/JHEP08(2010)024
arXiv:1004.2256 [hep-ph].
53. E. Bertuzzo, P. Di Bari, F. Feruglio and E. Nardi,
"Flavor symmetries, leptogenesis and the absolute neutrino mass scale,"
JHEP 11 (2009), 036
doi:10.1088/1126-6708/2009/11/036
arXiv:0908.0161 [hep-ph].
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GRANTS WON
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- Projeto Tematico FAPESP (with I. Albuquerque and E. Moura Santos),
2023-2028, R$ 879,831.25 + $ 317,087.90
- CNPq fellowship in research productivity, level 2 (Brazilian Fellowship),
2021-2023, R$ 39,600.00
- Fellowship to spend one year doing research at King's College, London,
2020, US$ 32,534
- Projeto Tematico FAPESP (with G. Burdman, O. Eboli and R. Zukanovich-Funchal),
2019-2025, R$ 1,005,943.94
- CNPq fellowship in research productivity, level 2 (Brazilian Fellowship),
2018-2020, R$ 39,600.00
- Auxilio a Pesquisa Jovem Pesquisador FAPESP (Brazilian Fellowship),
2016-2020, R$ 72,360.79
- CNPq fellowship in research productivity, level 2 (Brazilian fellowship),
2015-2017, R$ 39,600.00
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SEMINARS AND LECTURES
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I have given about 50 seminars and lectures at institutions from a number of different countries, including Italy, United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Poland, Argentina and Brazil.
1. News on Gravitational Particle Production, seminar at the University of Torino (March 2026)
2. News on Gravitational Particle Production, seminar at the University of Napoli (December 2025)
3. Two portals to GeV sterile neutrinos: dipole vs mixing, seminar at the University of Pisa (February 2025)
4. Gravitationally produced DM & Primordial black holes, seminar at IAP, Paris (January 2025)
5. Two portals to GeV sterile neutrinos: dipole vs mixing, seminar at the Sorbonne University, Paris (January 2025)
6. The future of (light) dark new physics, 2nd FCC Italy & France Workshop, Venice (November 2024)
7. Sterile dipoles, seminar at the University of Padova, Italy (June 2024)
8. Sterile dipoles, seminar at the University of Durham, UK (May 2024)
9. Sterile dipoles, seminar at the University of Bologna, Italy (February 2024)
10. The landscape of Dark Matter's models, invited lecture at the "Multimessenger school", Principia Institute, Sao Paulo (May 2023)
11. Inelastic dark sectors at the lifetime frontier, invited talk at the "Workshop on the nature of Dark Matter", ICTP-SAIFR (November 2022)
12. What is our Universe made of?, colloquium at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy (May 2022)
13. The physics of Dark Matter, summer lecture at the Physics Institute of Sao Paulo, Brazil (March 2022)
14. Relaxion Physics, workshop SILAFAE XII3/4, Brasil (November 2021)
15. Dark photon bounds in the dark EFT, seminar at Fermilab, Chicago, USA (October 2021)
16. Portals to the dark world, colloquium at the Physics Institute of the University of Sao Paulo (September 2021)
17. Neutrino oscillations the on-shell way, seminar at the "NuCo 2021" workshop (July 2021)
18. Neutrino oscillations without mass diagonalization nor Lagrangians, seminar at the "PhenoBR" workshop (June 2021)
19. Where in the world are all the other particles?, seminar at the "1st International Meeting on Theoretical and Applied Physics - IMTAP", National University of Callao, Peru (May 2021)
20. Coherent scattering: a window into neutrino and dark matter physics, seminar at the University of Wroklaw, Poland (March 2021)
21. Can gravitational waves tell us anything about the hierarchy problem?, seminar at the department of Mathematical Physics of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil (September 2020)
22. Introduction to the dark arts, colloquium at the department of physics of the University of Modena, Italy (June 2020)
23. Aspects of Dark Sectors: Dark Matter and Neutrino Mass Generation, seminar at King's College London, United Kingdom (April 2020)
24. Light dark sectors and neutrino mass generation, seminar at the "Naples 2019" workshop in Seoul, South Korea (September 2019)
25. Fear of the Dark (Matter), colloquium at the Federal University ABC, Santo Andre, Brazil (July 2019)
26. Dark Matter model building, lectures at the Dark Matter Flash School, ICTP-SAIFR (November 2018)
27. The dark side of the forces, colloquium at the University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil (September 2018)
28. Dark Matter: where do we stand, colloquium at PUC, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (September 2018)
29. BMS: future directions, seminar at the workshop "PhenoEXP 2018", Buenos Aires, Argentina (May 2018)
30. Proposals for New Searches and Unexplored Signatures, workshop "LHC Chapter II", Natal (RN) (November 2017)
31. Dark Matter: past, present and future, Congresso Paulo Leal de Fisica Teorica, ICTP SAIFR (October 2017)
32. Dark matter: new challenges, new avenues, Colloquium DFN, IFUSP (August 2017)
33. Fear of the Dark (Matter), Colloquium IFUSP (May 2017)
34. The Standard Model of Particle Physics, lectures at the XIX Swieca School, Maresias, Brasil (February 2017)
35. Dark Matter and Exotic Neutrino Interactions in Direct Detection Searches, Jussieu, Paris, France (February 2017)
36. SUSY naturalness facing the Higgs couplings, IFT/ICTP-SAIFR (June 2015)
37. Hiding Supersymmetry Naturalness from the Higgs Coupling Measurements, Colloquium DFMA, IFUSP (February 2015)
38. Naturally going beyond the MSSM: non-decoupling D-terms, IPHT Saclay, France (December 2014)
39. Supersymmetry and naturalness, workshop "Flavour, Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and Dark Matter: state of the art and future prospects", Capri (May 2014)
40. Dirac gauginos, R symmetry and the 125 GeV Higgs, IFAE Barcelona, Spain (November 2013)
41. Composite Two Higgs doublet models, WIN workshop, Natal (September 2013)
42. Higgs to diphoton and vanilla new Physics, Planck 2013, Bonn, Germany (May 2013)
43. SUSY after LHC8: a brief overview, LHCP 2013, Barcelona (May 2013)
44. Can vanilla new physics illuminate the Higgs boson?, GDR-Terascale, Paris (November 2012)
45. Vanilla new Physics facing the Higgs boson, University Roma "La Sapienza" (October 2012)
46. Vanilla new Physics facing the Higgs boson, SISSA, Trieste (October 2012)
47. New physics in h -> gamma gamma?, Montpellier University, France (September 2012)
48. Flavor symmetries, GDR-neutrinos, Paris (May 2012)
49. Fitting neutrino physics with a U(1)_R lepton number, Rencontres de Physique des Particules, Montpellier (May 2012)
50. The problem of initial conditions in flavoured leptogenesis, Planck 2011, Lisbon (June 2011)
51. The problem of initial conditions in flavoured leptogenesis, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa (April 2011)
52. A non-standard supersymmetric spectrum, University of Padua, Italy (June 2010)
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STUDENTS
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BRAZIL
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FAPESP is an agency based in the Sao Paulo state; CNPq is a federal agency.
** Iniciacao cientifica (equivalent to "tesi di laurea triennale") **
1. Artur de Santiago Camoleze, "Uma introducao a teoria quantica de campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2022
2. Pedro Henrique Trajano Lemos Tredezini, "Mecanica Quantica e Relatividade: uma abordagem avancada" (Quantum Mechanics and Relativity: an advanced approach), 2019 (FAPESP 2019/10902-8)
3. Milena Bastos Albino, "Teorias de gauge quanticas" (Quantum gauge theories), 2019 (FAPESP 2019/02316-1)
4. Matheus Martines de Azevedo da Silva, "Uma introducao a teoria quantica de campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2019 (FAPESP 2018/22717-8)
5. Fernanda Lima Matos, "Introducao a Fisica da Materia Escura" (Introduction to the Physics of Dark Matter), 2018 (FAPESP 2018/09895-4)
6. Gabriel Massoni Salla, "Grupos de simetria e Teoria Quantica de Campos" (Symmetry groups and Quantum Field Theory), 2017 (FAPESP 2017/09020-5)
7. Fernanda Huller Nascimento, "Introducao a Teoria de Campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2017 (FAPESP 2016/18947-2)
8. Naim Comar, "Introducao a Teoria de Campos" (Introduction to Quantum Field Theory), 2016
** Mestrado (equivalent to "laurea magistrale") **
1. Beatriz Sayuri Duval Hashimoto, "Phenomenology of the dipolar coupling between Dark Matter and Dark Photon", 2022-2024
2. Pedro Henrique Trajano Lemos Tredezini, "Phenomenology of Vector Dark Matter", 2021-2023 (CNPq)
3. Fernanda Lima Matos, "Study of the abundance of light dark matter in the early universe", 2021-2023 (FAPESP, 2020/14811-4)
4. Lucas Magno Dantas Ramos, "Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering: bounds on light Z' models", 2020-2022 (CNPq)
5. Gabriel Massoni Salla, "Fisica Alem Do Modelo Padrao: desafios teoricos e fenomenologicos - Modelos de Higgs composto e UV completions", 2019-2021 (FAPESP, 2018/23679-2)
6. Naim Comar, "Relaxion Physics: a new solution to the Hierarchy problem", 2017-2019 (CNPq)
7. Fernanda Huller Nascimento, "Precision measurements: past, present and future", 2018-2020 (FAPESP 2017/27129-4)
8. Juan Pablo Hoyos Daza, "Models of Composite Higgs", 2015-2017 (CNPq)
9. Victor M. M. Albornoz, "Supersymmetry with an extended gauge symmetry", 2015-2017 (CNPq)
** PhD **
1. Lucas Magno Dantas Ramos, "Simplified Dark Matter models at the LHC", 2022-2026 (CNPq), co-supervision with Andre Lessa (UFABC, Brazil)
2. Gabriel Massoni Salla, "Aspects of the neutrino-Dark Matter connection", 2020-2024 (FAPESP 2020/14713-2)
3. Cristian J. C. Barros, "Supersymmetric models with Dirac Gauginos", 2015-2019 (CNPq)
4. Martin Arteaga Tupia, "Relaxion Physics and its phenomenological consequences", 2017-2021 (CNPq)
** Postdocs (co-supervised at the University of Sao Paulo) **
Chee Sheng Fong, Boris Panes, Giovanni Grilli di Cortona, Hugues Beauchesne, Zahra Tabrizi, Peter Reimitz, Thathagata Gosh, Disha Bathia, Sujay Shil.
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** Laurea triennale **
1. Asia Zanoli, "Introduzione alla cinematica e termodinamica dell'universo primordiale", 2026
2. Annika Zaccaria, "Introduzione alla teoria quantistica dei campi: campo scalare quantistico per bosoni di spin zero", 2026
3. Alessia Confetti, "Introduzione all'inflazione cosmologica", 2025
4. Luca Gardini, "Introduzione alle onde gravitazionali", 2025
5. Anna Michelini, "Introduzione alla cosmologia e studio della termodinamica dell'universo", 2025
6. Caterina Ricco, "Introduzione alla cosmologia", 2025
7. Giovanni Sghedoni, "Introduzione alla Fisica delle Particelle e Teoria Quantistica dei Campi per particelle di spin zero", 2024
8. Francesco Lodi, "Introduzione al modello dell'Hot Big Bang", 2024
9. Michele Silvestri, "Introduzione alla fisica della materia oscura", 2023
10. Nicolo Becchi, "Introduzione all'inflazione cosmologica", 2023
11. Sara Covella, "Introduzione alla cosmologia", 2023
** Laurea magistrale **
1. Tommaso Sassi, "Vector dark matter effective field theory", 2022
2. Alessandro Piras, "CMB bounds on a light vector Dark Matter model", 2024
** PhD **
1. Giuliana Cagnina, 2025-2028
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ORGANIZATION OF INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
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I have organized various events of international reach, with the participation of researchers from a number of renowned institutions including the University of Oxford, Cornell University, Harvard University, Fermilab, University of Maryland, King's College London and Amsterdam University, among others.
2026:
- Program on "Horizons Beyond the Standard Model: from Colliders to Dark Matter and Axions"
June 2026, organizer with G. Burdman, C. Csaki and C. Grojean
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/hbsm2026/
2022:
- Program on "New Directions in Particle Physics"
September 2022, organizer with G. Burdman, C. Csaki and C. Grojean
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/ndfp2022/
2020:
- Second Joint ICTP-ICTP SAIFR School of Particle Physics
June 2020, organizer with J. Elias Miro, Rogerio Rosenfeld and G. Villadoro
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/spp2020/
- Third South American Dark Matter Workshop
November 2020, organizer with I. Albuquerque and F. Iocco
https://www.ictp-saifr.org/dmw2020/
2019:
- XX Swieca School of Particles and Fields
February 2019, organizer with H. Nastase and T. Pereira
http://www.sbfisica.org.br/~evjaspc/xx/index.php/pt/
2018:
- Second South American Dark Matter Workshop
November 2018, organizer with F. Iocco and M. Vecchi
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/ii-south-american-dark-matter-workshop/
- Dark Matter Flash School
November 2018, organizer with F. Iocco (and lecturer)
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/dark-matter-flash-school/
- First Joint ICTP-ICTP SAIFR School of Particle Physics
June 2018, organizer with E. Ponton, A. Romanino and G. Villadoro
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/first-joint-ictp-triesteictp-saifr-school-on-particle-physics/
2017:
- South American Dark Matter Workshop
May 2017, organizer with F. Iocco and M. Vecchi
http://www.ictp-saifr.org/sao-paulo-dark-matter-workshop/
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REVIEWING ACTIVITIES
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Since 2011, reviewer for: Journal of High Energy Physics, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, European Physical Journal C, Advances in High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics B.
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OUTREACH
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While at the University of Sao Paulo, I organized the weekly series of Colloquia "Convite a Fisica" (An Invitation to Physics) at the Physics Institute of the University of Sao Paulo. These seminars are aimed at putting students in contact with modern research areas in an accessible way. The outreach seminars available online have almost 35k views.
Outreach seminars:
- Le origini del nostro universo, CaffeScienza, Modena (October 2025)
- Introduzione alla fisica quantistica, outreach seminar for the year of "Quantum", Carpi (March 2023)
- Una storia del nostro universo, outreach seminar for high school students at Wiligelmo's high school (February 2025)
- C'era una volta, tanto tempo fa, outreach seminar for high school students (February 2025)
- Le onde gravitazionali, outreach seminar for high school teachers (February 2024)
- C'era una volta, tanto tempo fa, outreach seminar for high school students (February 2024)
- La moderna cosmologia, tra inflazione, materia scura, onde gravitazionali e altro, outreach seminar in the series "Incontri di Fisica teorica" organized by the University of Modena, Italy (April 2021)
- O lado escuro da(s) forca(s), outreach seminar at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil (October 2020)
- Drops of physics: short outreach videos for the Youtube channel of the Institute of Physics of the University of Sao Paulo (2019)
- Participation in the Pint of Science Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brazil (May 2019)
- The dark side of the force(s), outreach seminar at the University of Uberlandia, Brazil (September 2018)
- O lado escuro do universo, outreach seminar for the series "Fisica para todos" (Physics for everybody), Sao Paulo, Brazil (September 2019)
- The dark side of the force(s), outreach seminar for the Pint of Science event, Sao Paulo, Brazil (May 2018)
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MORE INFORMATION
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- Inspire database (with updated publications):
http://inspirehep.net/search?ln=en&p=f+a+bertuzzo&of=hb&action_search=Search&sf=earliestdate&so=d
- Personal webpage:
http://personale.unimore.it/Rubrica/dettaglio/ebertuzzo
- Contact: enrico.bertuzzo@unimore.it
Other research activities
From dark matter to a bright school: an interdisciplinary educational pathway through cosmology
FONDO DI RICERCA DI ATENEO_INTERDISCIPLINARI
Project
participant
2026
24 months
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Research Outputs (48)
Research and teaching at institutions
Position carried out at: Università degli Studi di PADOVA - Ricercatore/Ricercatrice universitario a t.d.
(03/11/2008 - 31/12/2008)20081103
No Results Found
Current Module Offerings (3)
P268-005 - Quantum Field Theory
I SEMESTRE (22/09/2025 - 23/12/2025)
- 2025
Master or equivalent second cycle
6 CFU
48 hours
P268-060 - Theoretical astroparticle physics
II SEMESTRE (23/02/2026 - 05/06/2026)
- 2025
Master or equivalent second cycle
6 CFU
48 hours
VEIC-003R - Fisica 1
PRIMO SEMESTRE (15/09/2025 - 19/12/2025)
- 2025
Bachelor or equivalent first cycle
6 CFU
69 hours
No Results Found