Diploma of Classical Studies, obtained in the 1980/81 School Year at the "Luigi Galvani" High School of Bologna;
Degree in Geological Sciences, obtained on 16/07/87 at the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences of the University of Bologna.
Diploma of Degree in Exercise of the Professor of Geology, graduated in 1988 at the Institute of Geological Sciences of the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences of the University of Bologna.
Applied Geology Researcher (GEO-05) at DISTART (Faculty of Ingeneria) November 2002
Certificate of Advanced Studies in Exploration & Development of Deep Geothermal System - DEEGEOSYS in Center for Hydrogeology and Geothermics of the University of Neuchâtel, Swiss Laboratory for Geothermics - CREGE, Neuchâtel, CH
Scientific Underwater Summer School, organized by University of La Sapienza (Rome) OGS (trieste) with the collaboration of the Zoo Anthon Dohrn (Naples) and INGV at the OGS ECCSEL NatLab - Italy (Panarea, Italy) 2017