Academic career
[2024 — Present] PhD Student at the Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences — University of Bologna, Italy.
Tutoring Activities
[Academic year 2024/2025, 2nd cycle] Tutor, course Data Structure and Algorithms — First Cycle Degree in Computer Science, Computer Science and Engineering (DISI), University of Bologna.
[Academic year 2023/2024] Tutor, CESIA — Area sistemi e servizi informatici, University of Bologna: support activities in admission procedures to degree programmes.
[Academic year 2022/2023] Tutor, Second Cycle Degree in Artificial Intelligence — Computer Science and Engineering (DISI), University of Bologna: supporting students who encounter difficulties in the regular study process through a personalized learning support activity.
Education and Training
[2021 — 2024] Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence — University of Bologna, Italy.
Final grades: 110/110 cum laude.
[Settembre 2019 — Febbraio 2020] Erasmus+ for study, Computer Science — University of Piraeus, Greece.
[2017 — 2021] Bachelor Degree in Computer Engineering — University of Palermo, Italy.
Internships
[Sept. 2023 — Dec. 2023] Erasmus+ for Traineeship — TECNALIA Research & Innovation, San Sebastian, Spain: In the context of the MAIA (Multifunctional, adaptive and interactive AI system for Acting in multiple contexts) project, I contributed to the development of a prototype robotic artefact (wheelchair + robot arm) with a novel human-machine interface for testing MAIA principles for bidirectional control.
Projects
AICAMP — MAI4CAREU: During the AICAMP, organized by the University of Cyprus in collaboration with the University of Bologna, we had the opportunity to present and discuss relevant topics in AI research, including our group's survey on Large Language Models (LLMs).
Conferences
Society for Neuroscience 2025: presentation of the late breaking abstract entitled "Multi-horizon neural decoding enables delay-free, biologically plausible kinematic forecasts for brain-computer interfaces."