FUMAGALLI MICHELE

Role
Full Professor  
Academic disciplines
Astrophysics, Cosmology and Space Science (PHYS-05/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY, EARTH- SPACE- AND CLIMATE PHYSICS (02/PHYS-05)
Office phone
Reception hours

By appointment  - room U2-2015

Publications

  • Fumagalli, M. (In corso di stampa). The multiphase circumgalactic medium and its relation to galaxies: an observational perspective. In The Circum-Galactic Medium Across Cosmic Time: An Observational and Modeling Challenge. Springer Nature. Detail

  • Santo, E., Fumagalli, M., Chang, S., Gronke, M., Dutta, R., Fossati, M., et al. (2026). The MUSE Ultra Deep Field (MUDF). ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, 707(March 2026), 1-11 [10.1051/0004-6361/202556487]. Detail

  • Scialpi, M., Mannucci, F., D'Amato, Q., Marconcini, C., Cresci, G., Marconi, A., et al. (2026). Cosmic Duets: I. High-spatial resolution spectroscopy of dual and lensed active galactic nuclei with MUSE-NFM. ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, 709(May 2026), 1-22 [10.1051/0004-6361/202558548]. Detail

  • Tornotti, D., Fumagalli, M., Fossati, M., Benitez-Llambay, A., Izquierdo-Villalba, D., Travascio, A., et al. (2025). High-definition imaging of a filamentary connection between a close quasar pair at z = 3. NATURE ASTRONOMY, 9(4), 577-588 [10.1038/s41550-024-02463-w]. Detail

  • Wang, W., Cantalupo, S., Pensabene, A., Galbiati, M., Travascio, A., Steidel, C., et al. (2025). A giant disk galaxy two billion years after the Big Bang. NATURE ASTRONOMY, 9(5), 710-719 [10.1038/s41550-025-02500-2]. Detail

Research projects

Unveiling the Universe's backbone: a new view of the gaseous cosmic web and its interplay with galaxies
Year: 2026
Grantors: CENTRE POUR LA RECHERCHE SUR L'ESPACE, LE TEMPS ET LA PHYSIQUE QUANTIQUE (CSTQ)
Comprehensive Framework for Feedback Impact on Gas in Halos
Year: 2025
Call: FAQC 2025 - prima finestra
Grantors: Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA
The origin of cosmic metals: a complete view of the role of galaxies in enriching the Universe
Year: 2023
Call: FAQC 2023 - prima finestra
Grantors: Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA
PRIN 2022 PNRR- Missione 4, Componente 2, Investimento 1.1 -Avviso 1409/22 - Next-generation computing and data technologies to probe the cosmic metal content
Year: 2022
Call: Bando PRIN 2022
Grantors: M.I.U.R. - MINISTERO DELL'ISTRUZIONE, DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA
DarkGalaxies-Dark galaxies: Probing the ΛCDM cosmological model on unprecedented scales
Year: 2020
Call: Individual Fellowships
Grantors: EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Awards

Awards

  • Price Prize in Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics, Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics, The Ohio State University, 2011

Scientific fellowships

  • Componente del Comitato Scientifico - Bicocca Centre for Quantitative Cosmology (BiCoQ), 2023
  • Fellow - Higher Education Academy, 2015

Congresses/Conferences

  • Program committee - Extreme Galaxies in their Extreme Environments at Extremely Early Epochs(Islanda), 2024
  • Program chair - IFPU Focus Week: Where the CircumGalactic medium meets the galaxy environment,(Italia), 2024
  • Program chair - What Matter(s) Around Galaxies 2022(Italia), 2022
  • Program chair - What Matter(s) Around Galaxies 2017(Regno Unito), 2017

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