Mauro Ferrero

Mauro Ferrero is a seasoned Contamination Control Engineer at Thales Alenia Space since December 2013, responsible for equipment procurement and methodology development to characterize outgassing phenomena in space materials. Mauro has also held the role of AIT Engineer, overseeing the procurement and management of mechanical ground support equipment for the ExoMars 2020 mission, notably implementing an innovative Glove Box Facility for Ultra-Clean activities. Prior experience includes a Functional Analyst position at A & G, focusing on software project planning and customization, and a Technical Consultant role at CRIS s.r.l, developing analysis methods for orthopedic brace materials. Additionally, Mauro has teaching experience at Université de Pau et de Pays de Adour and a postdoctoral research background at Università degli Studi di Torino. Academic qualifications include a PhD in Material Science and Technology and a Master Degree in Material Science, both earned from Università degli Studi di Torino.