Curriculum Vitae
Positions
- 2023 - ongoing: Postdoctoral researcher at Bocconi University (Italy), working in professor Luca Trevisan’s team.
- 2022 - 2023: Postdoctoral researcher at Aalto University (Finland), working in professor Jukka Suomela’s team.
Education
- 2019 - 2022: Ph.D. in Computer Science at Inria & Université Côte D’Azur
- Thesis Project: On the Collective Behaviors of Bio-inspired Distributed Systems (Manuscript)
- Supervisors: Emanuele Natale and Nicolas Nisse
- Visits:
- September 2022: Visiting Ph.D. student at Aalto University, working with professor Jukka Suomela.
- May 2022: Visiting Ph.D. student at Inria Rennes, working with George Giakkoupis.
- December 2021: Visiting Ph.D. student at Università di Roma "Tor Vergata", working with Andrea Clementi.
- June 2021: Visiting Ph.D. student at Gran Sasso Science Institute, working with Pierluigi Crescenzi.
- October 2019 - January 2020: Visiting Ph.D. student at Università di Roma "Tor Vergata", working with Andrea Clementi.
- 2016 - 2019: M.Sc. in Mathematics for Applications, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
- Final evaluation: 110/110 with honors
- Thesis: On the convergence time of the Undecided-State dynamics with three colors
- Advisors: Andrea Clementi, Gustavo Posta
- 24 ECTS in pedagogy, psychology, and education.
- 2013 - 2016: B.Sc. in Mathematics, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
- Final evaluation: 110/110 with honors
- Thesis: Il problema dell’omeomorfismo tra grafi diretti
- Advisor: Ivano Salvo.
Students
Bachelor Thesis Supervision
- February - May 2023:
- Joona Jarre: Primality Testing and Integer Factoring, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland.
- Peik Etzel: Coordinated Robot Motion Planning, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland.
- Linus Jern: Population Protocols for the Consensus Problem, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland.
Teaching
- July 2024: Ph.D. course on Causal Limits of Distributed Quantum Computation (6 hours), Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI), L’Aquila, Italy.
- February - April 2022: Teaching practicum (56 hours) for the Database Course (PL/SQL) at Institut Universitaire de Technologie, Université Côte d’Azur.
Awards, Grants, and Scholarships
- 2020: Winner of Borsa di Perfezionamento all’Estero, Università di Roma "La Sapienza".
- 2016 & 2019: Two-time winner of a merit-based scholarship, Department of Mathematics, Università di Roma "La Sapienza".
Schools & Workshops
- November 2024: Organizer of WAND (Workshop on Analysis of Network Dynamics), colocated with DISC 2024, Madrid, Spain.
- October 2024: Invited talk at ADGA, colocated with DISC 2024, Madrid, Spain.
- January 2024: Contributed talk at Mathematics for AI and Machine Learning, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy.
- October 2023: Organizer of WAND, colocated with DISC 2023, GSSI, L’Aquila, Italy.
Review Activity
- 2025: SIROCCO.
- 2024: FORC, STOC, Distributed Computing, SICOMP, SODA.
- 2023: PODC, Distributed Computing, DISC, NeurIPS.
- 2022: AAAI, PODC, SAND.
- 2021: PODC, SEA.
- 2020: OPODIS, ACM Transactions on Algorithms.