Formation and academic studies
PhD student in Physics at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Research project: An interdisciplinary approach bridging physics and anthropology to integrate the socio-political complexity of the energy transition into science education for sustainability, fostering future-oriented agency
Supervisor: prof. Olivia Levrini
Starting November 2024
Visiting PhD student at University of Cagliari (Italy)
Visual Ethnography Laboratory of the Department of Humanities, Languages and Cultural Heritage
Supervisor: prof. Francesco Bachis
29 September 2025 – 09 December 2025
Bachelor’s degree candidate in Philosophy
University of Bergamo
Thesis: An anthropological perspective on social conflicts arising from energy transition policies in Sardinia
Postgraduate diploma in Didactic Innovation in Physics (2015)
University of Udine (Master IDIFO4)
Thesis: A quantum mechanics teaching approach based on experiments with polaroid filters
Postgraduate degree in Secondary Education (2007)
University of Milan (SILSIS-MI)
Thesis: Teaching algebraic structures through the classification of frieze symmetries
Master’s Degree in Physics (2005)
University of Insubria – Como
Thesis: Experimental validation of the reproducibility of dose distribution foreseen by a three-dimensional calculation algorithm for electron beam therapy (research conducted at St. Anna Hospital, Como)
Participation at Conferences
SIF - Società Italiana di Fisica - 111° National Conference
Presentation: Integrating physics education into an interdisciplinary framework to address the challenges of the ecological transition (Casalone, Levrini)
Palermo (Italy), 22-26 September 2025
ESERA - European Science Education Research Association
Presentation: From instrumental to communicative rationality: reimagining science education for sustainability in socio-political conflicts (Casalone, Levrini)
Copenhagen (Denmark), 25-29 August 2025
ESERA SIG 8 - Futures-oriented Science Education
First International Conference
Bologna (Italy), 27 February - 1 March 2025
Seminars
Department of Humanities, Languages and Cultural Heritage, University of Cagliari
Seminar for the course Anthropology of Globalization: Science education challenged by the energy transition: critical perspectives from anthropological inquiry
Cagliari (Italy), 9 December 2025
Department of Physics, University of Cagliari
Physics Education Seminar: Integrating physics education into an interdisciplinary framework to address the challenges of the ecological transition
Cagliari (Italy), 25 November 2025
Past and current roles
- Editorial Board Member, "Giornale di Fisica" (SIF) (2025-present)
- Scientific Director, "Federico Cesi" School of Physics Education (2024-present)
- Lead for Science Education, Territorial School Office in Lecco (2023–2024)
- High school maths and physics teacher (2004-2023)
Award
Awarded by CERN Italian Teacher Programme in recognition of an educational project on particle physics (Geneva, 4 October 2018)
