Alessandro Cammarata graduated in Mechanical Engineering V.O. in 2004, with 110/110 marks and honors. In 2008, he obtained his PhD in Structural Mechanics, with a thesis entitled "Dynamic study of the McGill Schönflies motion generator". In 2009, he was the winner of a research grant, in the INGIND/13 sector, on a study entitled: "Large deployable reflectors in orbit" in collaboration with the Thales-Alenia Space company in Rome. In 2010, he received a research grant for the "Solar" research project. From November 1, 2011 to March 2, 2020 he served as a researcher in the sector ING-IND/13 Applied Mechanics. Since 2 March 2020, he has been an associate professor in the same sector INGIND/13 and belongs to the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAR) of the University of Catania. In November 2020, Alessandro Cammarata obtained the national licence to become a full professor. He is the author and coauthor of over 60 publications in national and international journals and conference proceedings.