Education
November 2021 – March 2025: Ph.D. in Engineering and Information Technology for Structural and Environmental Monitoring and Risk Management (EIT4SEMM), 37th cycle, University of Bologna. Scientific sector: Systems and Control Engineering. Final evaluation: Excellent cum laude.
Thesis title: "Neuro-Adaptive Guidance and Control System of a Multipurpose Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for Underwater Environment Monitoring"
September 2016 – March 2019: International Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, University of Bologna. Final grade: 106/110.
Thesis title: "Unknown Input Observer-Based Quadrotor Fault Detection and Isolation Using Kinematic Model"
September 2012 – March 2016: Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, University of Bologna. Final grade: 100/110.
Thesis title: "Development and Testing of Sensors for Air Quality Monitoring"
Scientific Activity
November 2024 – present: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Marine Robotic Engineer), Department of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" (DEI), University of Bologna.
November 2021 – October 2024: Marine Robotics Project & System Engineer during the Ph.D., working full-time on international research projects in marine robotics and environmental monitoring, DEI, University of Bologna.
August 2019 – October 2021: Research Fellow for the Interreg Italy-Croatia project SUSHI DROP, DEI, University of Bologna.
March 2018 – July 2019: Remote Sensing and UAV Engineer for the H2020 project SWAMP, Advanced Research Center on Electronic Systems "Ercole De Castro" (ARCES), University of Bologna.
Teaching Activity
2019 – present: Teaching Tutor for Automatic Control, DEI, University of Bologna (Cesena Campus).
Research Projects
February 2024 – August 2026: PR-FESR Emilia-Romagna 2021-2027 StreamER
April 2024 – October 2025: iNEST D4BLOND
January 2024 – February 2026: PRIN 2022 MANATEE
April 2022 – June 2023: Interreg Italy-Croatia TECHERA
January 2019 – December 2021: Interreg Italy-Croatia SUSHI DROP
September 2017 – October 2020: H2020 SWAMP
