Federico Pilati

Federico Pilati is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Milano-Bicocca.

He obtained an European Doctorate from IULM University in Milan, defending a thesis titled "One Pandemic, Many Controversies. Mapping the COVID-19 'Infodemic' via Digital Methods". Throughout his doctoral studies, he has been involved in establishing the Infodemic Observatory, a project co-funded by the Bruno Kessler Foundation and the World Health Organization.

As a researcher, he took part in two Horizon projects, inDICEs and EUMEPLAT, the EMIF-funded project UnMiSSeD, and the Future Artificial Intelligence Research partnership within NRRP. He has also been a visiting scholar at the Center for Internet and Society at CNRS in Paris and at the Medialab of the University of Geneva.