Education:
- PhD in Astrophysics (2023 - present day)
Università di Bologna and INAF-OAS Bologna
Thesis: "Understanding pulsars and their environments at the highest energies" (Supervisor: V. Sguera; Co-supervisors: C. Vignali, R. Zanin, G. Ponti)
- MSc in Astrophysics and Cosmology (2021 - 2023)
Università di Bologna
Thesis: "Very-High Energy γ-ray observations of the Geminga pulsar with the LST-1 of CTA" (Supervisor: C. Vignali; Co-supervisors: R. Zanin, R. Lopez-Coto; Final grade: 110L/110)
- BSc in Physics (2018 - 2021)
Università di Bologna
Thesis: "Processi radiativi in Orione" (Supervisor: D. Dallacasa; Final grade: 110/110)
Abroad research projects:
- Research period during the second year of PhD (May - August 2025)
Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory (Columbia University, New York City, USA)
Project: analysis of the X-ray data acquired by XMM-Newton, Chandra and NuSTAR and multi-wavelength emission modelling, from radio to Very-High-Energies, of the young Pulsar Wind Nebula G0.9+0.1.
- MSc Thesis preparation (March - July 2023)
Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA-CSIC, Granada, Spain)
Project: analysis of the first data acquired by the LST-1 telescope of the upcoming Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory with the goal of studying the Very-High-Energy emission of the Geminga pulsar.
Other relevant activities:
- Outreach activities regarding the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory during the Futuro Remoto Festival in Napoli (October 2024)
- Outreach activities regarding the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory during the European Researchers' Night in Bologna (September 2024)
- Operator during a shift at the LST-1 telescope at the Observatorio Roque de los Muchachos in La Palma (July - August 2024)
- Curricular internship at the ASTRI-Horn telescope at the Serra la Nave Observatory in Catania (February 2023)
Awards:
- Award for the best Thesis during the Academic Years of 2021-22, 2022-23 for the MSc in Physics (cod. 9245), Advanced methods in particle physics (cod. 5810), Astrophysics and cosmology (cod. 5828), LM Fisica del Sistema Terra (cod. 8626), LM Astrofisica e cosmologia (cod. 8018) at the Department of Physics and Astronomy “Augusto Righi” of Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna (December 2023).
