Roberto Battiston

Roberto Battiston, studies the mysteries of the cosmos in search of antimatter and dark matter with the AMS02 experiment on the International Space Station. He was president of the Italian Space Agency (ASI) from 2014 to 2018. He has published more than 500 scientific papers in leading international journals. A columnist in major Italian newspapers, he has an intense activity as an essayist and science popularizer. He recently wrote: The first Dawn (2022), L'Alfabeto della Natura (2022), Fare Spazio (2019), La prima alba del cosmo (2019), La Matematica del Virus (2020).