IX SuperB General Meeting - Perugia

Europe/Rome
Centro Congressi, Hotel Giò, Perugia, Italy

Centro Congressi, Hotel Giò, Perugia, Italy

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    • 08:30
      Registration
    • Plenary: Project Overview I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 2-3</font>

      • 1
        Welcome
        Speaker: Giancarlo Mantovani (PG)
      • 2
        Project Status
        Speaker: Marcello Giorgi (PI)
        Slides
      • 3
        Detector Status
        Speaker: Francesco Forti (PI)
        Slides
      • 4
        Computing Status
        Speaker: Mauro Morandin (INFN)
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffee Break
    • Plenary: Project Overview II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 2-3</font>

      • 5
        SuperB Accelerator Status
        Speaker: J. Seeman (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 6
        SuperKEKB status
        Speaker: J. Flanagan (KEKB)
        Slides
    • 12:30
      Lunch
    • Parallel - Accelerator I: Parameters and Lattice

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

      • 7
        DAFNE update
        Speaker: P. Raimondi (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 8
        IP update
        Speaker: M. Sullivan (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 9
        Energy range discussion
        Speaker: M. Sullivan (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 10
        New lattice evolution
        Speaker: P. Raimondi (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
    • Parallel - Detector I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 4</font>

      • 11
        Workshop goals
        Speakers: Dr Blair Ratcliff (SLAC), Francesco Forti (PI)
        Slides
      • 12
        Intro to ETD proposal and goals.
        Speakers: Mr Dominique Breton (LAL ORSAY), Dr Umberto Marconi (INFN)
        Slides
      • 13
        DGWG status and goals.
        Speaker: Matteo Rama (LNF)
        Slides
      • 14
        Detector Assembly and Integration.
        Speaker: Dr William Wisniewski (SLAC)
        Slides
    • 15:30
      Coffee Break
    • Parallel - Accelerator II: Lattice and vibrations

      <font color="blue">Location: Room PRESERVATION</font>

      • 15
        HER lattice with spin rotator & IR spin manipulation
        Speaker: U. Wienands (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 16
        New LER lattice & acceptance
        Speaker: M. Biagini (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 17
        Dynamic apertures and beam-beam
        Speaker: E. Levichev (BINP)
        Slides
      • 18
        Vibration measurements
        Speaker: M. Esposito (LNF-INFN)/S. Tomassini (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 19
        Vibration tolerances
        Speaker: K. Bertsche (SLAC), J. Seeman (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 20
        R&D discussion & work assignments
        Speaker: M. Biagini (LNF-INFN), U. Wienands (SLAC)
    • Parallel - DCH I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 1</font>

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      • 21
        Options for FE electronics of the SuperB DCH
        Speaker: Giulietto Felici (INFN - LNF)
        Slides
      • 22
        Status report on CLUster COUnting activities
        Speaker: G. F. Tassielli (INFN-Le)
        Slides
      • 23
        Optimizing SuperB DCH - Gas Composition Study with Garfield
        Speaker: Dr Gocha Tatishvili (Research Associate, Carleton University)
        Slides
    • Parallel - EMC I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 4</font>

      • 24
        Fast Simulation
        Speaker: Dr Chih-hsiang Cheng (Caltech)
        Slides
      • 25
        G4 Simulation
        Speaker: Stefano Germani (PG)
        Slides
      • 26
        Crystal Progress
        Speaker: Dr Ren-yuan Zhu (Caltech)
        Slides
      • 27
        Discussion
    • Parallel - IFR I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

      • 28
        General Overview
        Speaker: Gianluigi Cibinetto (Ferrara)
        Slides
      • 29
        Neutron test at ENEA/Frascati I
        Speaker: Davide Pinci (Roma I)
        Slides
      • 30
        Neutron test at ENEA/Frascati II
        Speaker: Gianluigi Cibinetto (Ferrara)
        Slides
      • 31
        Neutron test at LNL
        Speaker: Mario Posocco (Padova)
      • 32
        Discussion about neutron tests
    • Parallel - PID I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 2</font>

      • 33
        Studies of SiPMTs for a forward TOF PID detector
        Speaker: Flavio Dal Corso (PD)
        Slides
      • 34
        DIRC engineering studies
        Speaker: Massimo Benettoni (PD)
        Slides
      • 35
        Status of PID in FastSim
        Speaker: Dr NICOLAS ARNAUD (LAL ORSAY CNRS-IN2P3)
        Slides
      • 36
        Orsay electronics R&D
        Speakers: Mr Christophe Beigbeder (LAL), Mr Dominique Breton (LAL ORSAY)
        Slides
      • 37
        LAL-Orsay status report
        Speaker: Dr NICOLAS ARNAUD (LAL ORSAY CNRS-IN2P3)
        Slides
    • Parallel - SVT I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 1</font>

      Call one of the numbers in the "Call-in numbers" link below (they are all equivalent)
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      • 38
        Introduction
        Speaker: Giuliana Rizzo (PI)
        Slides
      • 39
        SVT Backgrounds - present knowledge
        Speaker: Eugenio Paoloni (PI)
        Slides
      • 40
        Front-end analog cell optimization for hybrid pixel sensors
        Speaker: Gianluca Traversi (PV)
        Slides
    • 18:30
      Cocktail
    • Parallel - Accelerator III: Collective effects

      <font color="blue">Location: Room COOL</font>

      • 41
        Intrabeam scattering emittance growth
        Speaker: T. Demma (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 42
        Instability thresholds
        Speaker: A. Drago (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 43
        ECI update
        Speaker: T. Demma (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 44
        CSR effects
        Speaker: A. Novokhatski (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 45
        R&D discussion & work assignments
        Speaker: A. Novokhatski (SLAC)
    • Parallel - Computing I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room PRESERVATION</font>

      • 46
        Production tools at CNAF
        Speaker: Armando Fella (CNAF)
        Slides
      • 47
        Computing resources for '09 and '10
        document
    • Parallel - DCH II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 4</font>

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      • 48
        Some mechanical considerations
        Speaker: Christopher Hearty (Univ. of British Columbia)
        Slides
      • 49
        More thoughts on endplate geometry
        Speaker: Giuseppe Finocchiaro (INFN - LNF)
        Slides
      • 50
        Report on setup at UVic
        Speaker: Prof. Michael Roney (University of Victoria)
        Slides
      • 51
        Report on setup at LNF
        Speaker: Giuseppe Finocchiaro (iNFN - LNF)
        Slides
    • Parallel - EMC II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 2</font>

      • 52
        Mechanical Structure for the Beam Test
        Speaker: Michel Lebeau
        Slides
      • 53
        APD/PD Presentation
        Speakers: Prof. David Hitlin (Caltech), Pasquale Lubrano (PG)
        Slides
      • 54
        APD/PD Discussion
      • 55
        LNF Test Beam Preliminary Results
        Speaker: Alessandro Rossi
        Slides
      • 56
        Organization of the Test Beam
        Speaker: Claudia Cecchi (PG)
        Slides
    • Parallel - IFR II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

      • 57
        IFR R&D status in Ferrara
        Speaker: Wander Baldini (Ferrara)
        Slides
      • 58
        IFR R&D status in Padova
        Speaker: Flavio Dal Corso (Padova)
        Slides
      • 59
        Outline of the IFR prototype electronics
        Speaker: Angelo Cotta Ramusino (Ferrara)
        Slides
      • 60
        Outline of the IFR DAQ electronics
        Speaker: Angelo Cotta Ramusino
        Slides
    • Parallel - PID II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 1</font>

      • 61
        Status report of the Novosibirsk activities
        Speaker: Dr Evgeniy Kravchenko (Budker INP)
        Slides
      • 62
        New SOB design for a SuperB fDIRC
        Speaker: Dr Jerry Vavra (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 63
        Status of the FDIRC prototype tests with a new electronics
        Speaker: Dr Jerry Vavra (SLAC)
        Slides
    • Parallel - SVT II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 1</font>

      • 64
        Radiation Damage Studies on DNW MAPS
        Speaker: Lodovico Ratti (PV)
        Slides
      • 65
        Vertical Integration Activities
        Speaker: Valerio Re (PV)
        Slides
      • 66
        Pixel Readout Architecture Optimization - Simulation Results
        Speaker: Filippo Giorgi (INFN- Bologna)
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffee Break
    • Parallel - Accelerator IV: RF systems

      <font color="blue">Location: Room COOL</font>

      • 67
        RF/impedance/power update
        Speaker: A. Novokhatski (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 68
        Longitudinal phase matching
        Speaker: K. Bertsche (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 69
        Feedback systems update and feedback kickers
        Speaker: A. Drago (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 70
        R&D discussion & work assignments
        Speaker: A. Novokhatski (SLAC)
    • Parallel - DCH III

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 4</font>

      • 71
        BRUNO: hands-on session
        Speaker: Eugenio Paoloni (PI)
    • Parallel - EMC III

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 2</font>

      • 72
        Rear Endcap
        Speaker: Prof. Gerald Eigen (University of Bergen)
        Slides
      • 73
        Electronics (Rome)
        Speaker: Valerio Bocci (Rome "La Sapienza")
        Slides
      • 74
        Discussion
    • Parallel - IFR III

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

      • 75
        Status of mechanics for the prototype
        Speaker: Massimo Benettoni (PD)
        Slides
      • 76
        Status of mechanics for the IFR detector
        Speaker: Massimo Benettoni (PD)
      • 77
        Fast simulation status
        Speaker: Marcello Rotondo (Padova)
        Slides
      • 78
        Full simulation status
        Speaker: Mauro Munerato (Ferrara)
        Slides
      • 79
        Discussion about simulations
    • Parallel - PID III

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 1</font>

      • 80
        Target chip evaluation for forward TOF detector
        Speaker: Dr Jerry Vavra (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 81
        Status report on Cincinnati activities
        Speaker: Prof. Brian Meadows (University of Cincinnati)
        Slides
      • 82
        Looking at DIRC bar boxes using BaBar dimuon events
        Speaker: Dr NICOLAS ARNAUD (LAL ORSAY CNRS-IN2P3)
        Slides
      • 83
        Aging tests of MCP PMTs and MAPMTs
        Speaker: Prof. Peter Krizan (Ljubljana Univ. and J. Stefan Institute)
        Slides
    • Parallel - Physics + Computing

      <font color="blue">Location: Room PRESERVATION</font>

      • 84
        Breco studies
        Speaker: Elisa Manoni (PG)
        Slides
      • 85
        Simulation Production
        Speaker: Dr Adrian Bevan (Queen Mary)
        Slides
      • 86
        Simulation production resources
        Speaker: Armando Fella (CNAF)
        Slides
      • 87
        Physics software organization proposal
        Speaker: Dr David Brown (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
        Slides
    • Parallel - SVT III

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 1</font>

      • 88
        Pixel Module Interfaces
        Speaker: Mauro Citterio (MI)
        Slides
      • 89
        SVT Mechanics
        Speaker: Filippo Bosi (PI)
        Slides
      • 90
        Layer0 module support & cooling
        Speaker: Maurizio Massa (PI)
        Slides
      • 91
        Discussion
    • 12:30
      Lunch
    • Parallel - Accelerator V: Injection

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

    • Parallel - PID/EMC

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 2</font>

      This session is canceled. The relevant discussion will take place during the Mech. Integration parallel session on Thursday at 16:30.

    • Parallel - Tracking (DGWG)

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 4</font>

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      • 95
        Tracking Performance with the SVT baseline configuration
        Speaker: Dr Nicola Neri (Universita' di Pisa & INFN)
        Slides
      • 96
        Performance studies with different SVT and DCH configurations
        Speaker: Matteo Rama (LNF)
        Slides
      • 97
        Simulated tracking efficiency
        Speaker: Dr David Brown (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
        Slides
      • 98
        Boost sensitivity on time dependent measurements
        Speaker: Dr Nicola Neri (Universita' di Pisa & INFN)
        Slides
      • 99
        B->Ks pi0 vs. SVT radius
        Speaker: Gabriele Simi (UMD)
        Slides
    • 15:30
      Coffee Break
    • Parallel - Accelerator VI: Vacuum & Magnets

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 1</font>

      • 100
        Vacuum system requirements
        Speaker: J. Seeman (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 101
        Arc lattice cell layout for the vacuum system
        Speaker: M. Biagini (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 102
        R&D discussion on Vacuum
        Speaker: J. Seeman (SLAC)
      • 103
        Magnet summary needed for the Arc and IR
        Speaker: M. Biagini (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 104
        Injection septum and kickers parameters
        Speaker: S. Guiducci, D. Alesini, F. Marcellini (LNF-INFN)
        Slides
      • 105
        R&D discussion on Magnets
        Speaker: M. Biagini (LNF-INFN)
    • Parallel - Fast Simulation

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 1</font>

      Call one of the numbers in the "Call-in numbers" link below (they are all equivalent)
      http://server10.infn.it/video/index.php?page=telephone_numbers
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      • 106
        Resolution model for pixels with digital readout
        Speaker: John Walsh (PI)
        Slides
      • 107
        SVT passive material implementation in FastSim (TBC)
        Speaker: Marco Bomben (TS)
      • 108
        Update on hit merging
        Speaker: Prof. Douglas Roberts (University of Maryland)
      • 109
        dE/dx of DCH
        Speaker: Matteo Rama (LNF)
        Slides
      • 110
        MC truth matching and treatment of loopers
        Speaker: Dr David Brown (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
        Slides
    • Parallel - MDI (Det + Acc)

      <font color="blue">Location: Room COOL</font>

      • 111
        IR beam pipe
        Speaker: M. Sullivan (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 112
        SVT and beam pipe
        Speaker: F. Bosi (Pisa)
        Slides
      • 113
        HOM
        Speaker: A. Novokhatski (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 114
        QD0/QF1 & Shielding
        Speaker: E. Paoloni (Pisa)
        Slides
      • 115
        R&D discussion & work assignments
        Speaker: M. Sullivan (SLAC)
      • 116
        Neutron background
        Speaker: G. Cibinetto (Fe)
        Slides
    • Parallel - Physics I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room PRESERVATION</font>

    • Parallel - Accelerator VII: Discussion on new site and parameters

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

    • Parallel - DGWG I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 1</font>

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      • 117
        Forward PID studies (K*gamma/rho gamma)
        Speaker: Mr leonid Burmistrov (LaL)
        Paper
      • 118
        forward PID: K(*) nu nubar with semileptonic tag
        Speaker: Alejandro Perez (LAL)
        Slides
      • 119
        Impact of forward PID on |Vub| measurement and possible momentum resolution improvement
        Speakers: Alejandro Perez (LAL), Dr Evgeniy Kravchenko (Budker INP)
        Slides
    • Parallel - ETD I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 1</font>

      • 120
        Fixed latency high-speed serial links with embedded SerDes.
        Speaker: Raffaele Giordano
        Slides
      • 121
        Jitter analysis on the recovered clock of Xilinx Virtex-5 embedded SerDes.
        Speaker: Alberto Aloisio
        Slides
      • 122
        A possible readout interface.
        Speaker: Marco Bellato
        Slides
      • 123
        The SPECS field bus: a possible solution for on-detector ECS.
        Speaker: Daniel Charlet
        Slides
      • 124
        Discussion about ETD architecture
        Speaker: All
    • Parallel - Full Simulation

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 2</font>

      • 125
        Core Developments
        Speaker: Andrea Di Simone (RM2)
        Slides
      • 126
        Interaction Region
        Speaker: Eugenio Paoloni (PI)
      • 127
        EMC Simulation
        Speaker: Stefano Germani (PG)
        Slides
      • 128
        IFR Simulation
        Speaker: Dr Mauro Munerato (PhD student)
        Slides
      • 129
        Hand On Demonstration
    • 10:30
      Coffee Break
    • Parallel - Accelerator VIII: Work in 3 working groups

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 1</font>

    • Parallel - ETD II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

      • 130
        SVT front-end electronics
        Speaker: Mauro Citterio
        Slides
      • 131
        DCH front-end electronics
        Speaker: Giulietto Felici
        Slides
      • 132
        PID front-end electronics
        Speaker: Christophe Beigbeder
        Slides
      • 133
        EMC front-end electronics
        Speaker: Valerio Bocci
        Slides
      • 134
        IFR front-end electronics
        Speaker: Angelo Cotta Ramusino
        Slides
      • 135
        Electronics products from the CAEN company
        Speaker: CAEN company
    • Parallel - Fast and full simulation interfaces

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 1</font>

      • 136
        Background Simulation Overview
        Speaker: Eugenio Paoloni (PI)
      • 137
        Bruno production of background frames
        Speaker: Andrea Di Simone (RM2)
        Slides
      • 138
        FastSim treatment of background frames
        Speaker: Dr Gabriele Simi (UMD)
        Slides
      • 139
        Discussion
        Speaker: All
    • Parallel - Physics II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 2</font>

      • 140
        B0->phiK0
        Speaker: Dr Nicola Neri (Universita' di Pisa & INFN)
        Slides
      • 141
        B0->K0spi0
        Speaker: Dr Gabriele Simi (University of Maryland)
        Slides
      • 142
        Physics Planning
        Speakers: Prof. Achille Stocchi (LAL - Univeriste Paris Sud and IN2p3/CNRS), Dr Adrian Bevan (Queen Mary), All, Dr David Brown (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab), Marco Ciuchini (RM3)
        Slides
    • 12:40
      Lunch
    • Plenary: Physics

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 2-3</font>

    • 16:00
      Coffee Break
    • Parallel - Accelerator IX: Work in 3 working groups

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

    • Parallel - DGWG II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 1</font>

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      • 145
        Study of photon detection in EMC barrel-endcap transition
        Speaker: Stefano Germani (PG)
        Slides
      • 146
        Physics performance of backward calorimeter
        Speaker: Dr Alexander Rakitin (Caltech)
        Slides
      • 147
        IFR optimization
        Speaker: Gianluigi Cibinetto (FE)
        Slides
      • 148
        Time-dep CP parameters sensitivity vs. boost
        Speaker: Dr Chih-hsiang Cheng (Caltech)
        Slides
    • Parallel - Mech. Integration

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 4</font>

      • 149
        IR magnets and services
        Speaker: Mike Sullivan
      • 150
        Forward DCH geometry update and services
        Speaker: Giuseppe Finocchiaro (INFN - LNF)
        Slides
      • 151
        Forward EMC geometry update and services
        Speaker: David Hitlin
        Slides
      • 152
        Forward PID: geometry, attachment schemes, services
        Speaker: Jerry Vavra
        Slides
      • 153
        Thoughts on SVT services in the age of Layer 0
        Speaker: Giuliana Rizzo
        Slides
    • 20:30
      Social Dinner
    • Parallel - TDR Organization (Accelerator)

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 2</font>

    • Parallel - TDR Organization (Computing)

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 3</font>

    • Parallel - TDR Organization (Detector)

      <font color="blue">Location: Room SAX 1</font>

      • 154
        Overview
        Speaker: Blair
        Slides
      • 155
        SVT
        Speaker: Giuliana Rizzo (Universita' & INFN Pisa)
        Slides
      • 156
        DCH
        Speaker: Giuseppe Finocchiaro (INFN - LNF)
        Slides
      • 157
        PID
        Speaker: Dr NICOLAS ARNAUD (LAL ORSAY CNRS-IN2P3)
        Slides
      • 158
        EMC
        Speaker: Prof. Frank Porter (Caltech)
      • 159
        IFR
        Speaker: Roberto Calabrese (FE)
        Slides
      • 160
        ETD
        Speaker: Dominique Breton (LAL)
        Slides
      • 161
        MDI-IR
      • 162
        Assembly & Integration
        Speaker: Dr William Wisniewski (SLAC)
        Slides
    • Parallel - TDR Organization (Physics)

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 4</font>

      • 163
        Charm Physics
        Speaker: Prof. Ikaros Bigi (Physics Dept., University of Notre Dame)
        Slides
      • 164
        Technical Proposal and TDR Discussion
        Speaker: All
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffee Break
    • Plenary - Summaries I

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 2-3</font>

      • 165
        SVT
        Speaker: Giuliana Rizzo (PI)
        Slides
      • 166
        DCH
        Speaker: Giuseppe Finocchiaro (INFN - LNF)
        Slides
      • 167
        PID
        Speaker: Dr NICOLAS ARNAUD (LAL ORSAY CNRS-IN2P3)
        Slides
      • 168
        EMC
        Speaker: Claudia Cecchi (University of Perugia and INFN)
        Slides
      • 169
        IFR
        Speaker: Roberto Calabrese (Ferrara)
        Slides
    • 12:30
      Lunch
    • Plenary - Summaries II

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 2-3</font>

      • 170
        ETD
        Speaker: Dominique Breton (LAL)
        Slides
      • 171
        Detector Geometry Wk Group
        Speaker: Prof. Achille Stocchi (LAL - Univeriste Paris Sud and IN2p3/CNRS)
      • 172
        Computing
        Speaker: Dr David Brown (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
        Slides
      • 173
        MDI
        Speaker: M. Sullivan (SLAC)
        Slides
    • 15:30
      Coffee Break
    • Plenary - Summary and Outlook

      <font color="blue">Location: Room TRUMPET 2-3</font>

      • 174
        Accelerator
        Speaker: U. Wienands (SLAC)
        Slides
      • 175
        Physics summary
        Speaker: Dr Adrian Bevan (Queen Mary)
        Slides
      • 176
        Project Outlook
        Speaker: Marcello Giorgi (PI)