Marco Mulas

Marco Mulas is the founder and CEO of Vento CFD srl, where innovative software utilizing the Immersed Boundary technique has been developed to revolutionize CFD analysis since December 2016. Prior to this role, Marco served as a lecturer at the University of Parma, focusing on numerical methods for heat transfer and fluid flow applications, and as Principal at Calaris Consultants, driving R&D in the Immersed Boundary technique. Marco's entrepreneurial journey began with the founding of KARALIT, where over €3 million was raised in private investments and public funding. With extensive experience as a senior researcher and group leader at CRS4, Marco developed algorithms for complex problems in computational fluid dynamics. Earlier academic achievements include a postdoctoral fellowship at the von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics and multiple degrees in fluid mechanics and mechanical engineering from esteemed institutions, culminating in an MBA in Business Innovation at MIB Trieste School of Management.