Ernesto Joseph Ammerata, was born in Reggio Calabria in 1972, graduated in physics from the University of Messina, after graduation he obtained a Masters in Applied Geophysics, has worked at the ARPACAL the physical sector by addressing the environmental radioactivity measurements in environmental matrices.
Passionate about astronomy, computers, internet and new technologies for some time he began writing popular science books of character with the intention of making known to a wide audience in those parts of science that may be incomprehensible to the layman.