Education
03/2022: Graduated in Developmental Psychology and Educational Processes at the University of Milan-Bicocca with a final mark of 110/110 cum laude, discussing a thesis entitled Relationship between School Wellbeing and Divergent Thinking: an exploratory analysis on teenage students, supervised by Professor Gian Marco Marzocchi
Academic career
11/2022-present: PhD in Psychology at the University of Bologna with a project entitled Significance of Peer Relationships for Executive Functions and Learning Outcomes in collaboration with KU Leuven, supervised by Professor Elvis Mazzoni (UniBo) and Professor Dieter Baeyens (KU), and co-supervised by Dr. Martina Benvenuti (UniBo) and Dr. Friederike Blume (DIPF).
04/2022-11/2022: Erasmus plus for Traineeship research grant at KU Leuven for the role of research assistant entitled The effect of Teacher-Student Interactions on Executive Functions development: A Cross-Cultural Investigation, under the supervision of Professor Dieter Baeyens.
Scientific activity
01/2023-present: Peer Reviewer for the journal Current Psychology: A Journal for Diverse
Perspectives on Diverse Psychological Issues.
11/2020-01/2021: Internship at the University of Milano-Bicocca within the project Motivation and study strategies of university students under the supervision of Professor Juliette Richetin.
Institutional activities and academic assignments
Member of the research unit Parenting and Special Education at KU Leuven
Member of the DEduTech-2Life research group at the University of Bologna
Member of the Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA)
Participation in the organisation of the 44th annual conference of
the International School Psychology Association (ISPA)
