Mariella Ippolito got a Bachelor Degree cum laude in Physics at University Tor Vergata of Rome. She got a PhD in Physics at the University of Cagliari. Currently, she is a member of CINECA SCAI department.
Her main working activity consists of supporting material science users in compiling, optimising and running applications on CINECA architectures. She is responsible for the user support of MaX CoE. She has multiple years of experience with the most widespread molecular dynamic codes used by the materials science community, both ab-initio and classical.