DOCTORAL STUDIES

01/10/2016 – 30/09/2019 (3 years)
PhD in Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, Bologna University, Sector: Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry
Tutors: Prof. Claudia Testa, Prof. Caterina Tonon
Thesis: Advanced neuroimaging methodologies to improve connectivity detection in normal and abnormal language brain networks.
PhD defense: 29/11/2019.

01/09/2018 – 30/05/2019 (9 months)
Visiting Postgraduate Student, King’s College London, Neuroanatomy and Tractography Laboratory
Tutor: Prof. Marco Catani
Project: Structural network analysis of the brain connectome to evaluate language and aphasia.

 

PRE-DOCTORAL STUDIES

09/01/2015 – 30/09/2016 (1 year)
Research Internship, Functional Magnetic Resonance Unit, S. Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna
Tutor: Prof. Claudia Testa
Implementation of advanced software and acquisition protocols for tractography pipelines.

01/11/2013 – 01/04/2016 (2 years)
Master’s Degree in Applied Physics, Astrophysics and Physics Department, School of Science, Bologna University
Score: 110/110, Graduated with honors.

01/09/2010 – 25/10/2013 (3 years)
Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Physics Department, School of Science, Bologna University
Score: 105/110.

09/04/2013 – 19/04/2013 (10 days)
Research Internship, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, General Purpose Italian Beamline for Diffraction and Absorption (Grenoble, France)
Tutor: Prof. Federico Boscherini
Study of X-ray absorption spectra using Synchrotron light.