Education
International English Scientific High School Diploma (Maturità scientifica) with honors, 2011, Liceo Ginnasio Luigi Galvani, Bologna.
MD (Medicine and Surgery) with honors, 2017, University of Bologna. Thesis: "Combined treatment of synchronous colorectal liver metastases: impact of major hepatic resections" (supervisor: Prof. Antonio Daniele Pinna).
Advanced Training Diploma in Medical Statistics, 2018, School of Health Policy (Scuola Superiore di Politiche per la Salute), University of Bologna.
University Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery, 2022, University of Strasbourg.
Specialty Diploma in General Surgery with honors, 2023, University of Bologna. Thesis: "Liver transplantation from elderly donors after circulatory death: a pilot study in the Italian clinical and legislative setting" (supervisor: Prof. Matteo Ravaioli); the thesis was subsequently published in Transplant International.
PhD candidate in Surgical Sciences and Innovative Technologies since 2023.
Professional Experience
Student trainee, Institute of Normal Human Anatomy, University of Bologna, 2013–2017: peer education for students' cadaveric dissection sessions; later teaching coordinator for abdominal and pelvic dissection.
Teaching fellow, "Professor Giovanni Mazzotti" 6th Italian-American Conference on Human Anatomy, Research and Healthcare Professions (D'Youville College, Buffalo, NY), 2015.
Student trainee, Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery (Policlinico Sant'Orsola), 2016–2018.
Surgical resident, University of Bologna, 2018–2023.
Consultant, Abdominal Surgery for End-Stage Organ Failure and Organ Transplant Patients (Director: Prof. Matteo Ravaioli), IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, since 1 November 2024.
Scientific Activity
Author or co-author of 35 scientific publications, 8 as first author, in indexed, impact-factor journals (h-index 13, i10-index 14, 503 citations).
Co-author of a book chapter.
Speaker (oral presentations) at numerous national and international scientific conferences.
