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Massimiliano Ferrara

Prof. Dr. Massimiliano Ferrara

Full Professor of Mathematical Economics & Business Analytics
ICRIOS - Department of Management and Technology,  Bocconi University

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Massimiliano Ferrara is a full professor of mathematical economics and business analytics at the Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria. He has been a research affiliate with the ICRIOS - Invernizzi Center for Research on Innovation, Organization, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship, University Bocconi of Milan, since 2013, the President of the Scientific Committee of the MEDAlics Research Center, and the Scientific Director of the DECISIONS Lab. He was a visiting professor at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, Western Michigan University, USA, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, USA, Northeastern University, Boston, USA, and the Center for Dynamics of the Dresden University of Technology, Germany. He is the author of more than 220 research papers published in peer-reviewed journals, including Nature, IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley. He received the “Hepites Award” from the Romanian Academy of Science in 2010, and the silver medal from Universiti PUTRA Malaysia in 2016. He was included in the top 2% of scientists list released by Stanford University--Elsevier in 2022. He serves as an editor and associate editor for several journals, such as NATURE-Scientific Reports (Editorial Board Member), Mathematics--MDPI Section Financial Mathematics (Editor in Chief), Applied Sciences (Editor), Soft Computing, Dynamic Games and Applications, and Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Associate Editor). He serves as a referee for over 200 international scientific journals.

Research Keywords & Expertise

Game Theory
fractional calculus
variational methods
Critical point
Critical Point Theory

Short Biography

Massimiliano Ferrara is a full professor of mathematical economics and business analytics at the Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria. He has been a research affiliate with the ICRIOS - Invernizzi Center for Research on Innovation, Organization, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship, University Bocconi of Milan, since 2013, the President of the Scientific Committee of the MEDAlics Research Center, and the Scientific Director of the DECISIONS Lab. He was a visiting professor at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA, Western Michigan University, USA, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, USA, Northeastern University, Boston, USA, and the Center for Dynamics of the Dresden University of Technology, Germany. He is the author of more than 220 research papers published in peer-reviewed journals, including Nature, IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley. He received the “Hepites Award” from the Romanian Academy of Science in 2010, and the silver medal from Universiti PUTRA Malaysia in 2016. He was included in the top 2% of scientists list released by Stanford University--Elsevier in 2022. He serves as an editor and associate editor for several journals, such as NATURE-Scientific Reports (Editorial Board Member), Mathematics--MDPI Section Financial Mathematics (Editor in Chief), Applied Sciences (Editor), Soft Computing, Dynamic Games and Applications, and Mathematical Problems in Engineering (Associate Editor). He serves as a referee for over 200 international scientific journals.

Honors and Awards

2016 - Silver Medal -

Invention, Research and Innovation Exhibition (PRPI) for the Research Project titled “Simple Motion Pursuit and Evasion Differential Games with many Pursuers on Manifolds with Euclidean Metric”;

Universiti PUTRA Malaysia- Invention, Research and Innovation Exhibition (PRPI


"Hepites Award 2010”

Romanian Academy of Science


“SIGMA Xi” Official Member nomination

Official Member since 2023

Sigma Xi


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