CV
Education
Ph.D. in Data Science
Sapienza University, Rome (Italy) (Expected May 2025)- Dissertation: Modeling, Detecting, and Mitigating Extreme User Behaviors on Social Media: Polarization, Echo Chambers, and Coordinated Campaigns.
- Supervisor: Dr. Francesco Bonchi
- Sponsored by CENTAI
M.Sc. in Physics of Complex Systems
University of Turin (Italy), 2 years, Summa cum laude.B.Sc. in Physics
University of Cagliari (Italy), 3 years, Summa cum laude.
Work Experience
- Ph.D. Student
CENTAI Institute, Turin (Italy), 2 years- Team: Social Algorithms
- Tools: PySpark, PyTorch, PyTorch-Geometric, Pyro, scikit-learn, Matplotlib, MLFlow
- Visiting Research Assistant
Information Sciences Institute (USC), Los Angeles (USA), Summer 2024- Supervisor: Prof. Emilio Ferrara
- Tools: PyTorch, cuML, scikit-learn, Polars, Matplotlib, Statsmodels
- Data Science Intern
Nokia Bell Labs, Cambridge (UK), Summer 2023- Manager: Dr. Daniele Quercia
- Tools: BigQuery, Pyarrow, Pandas, BeautifulSoup4, Statsmodels, scikit-learn, Matplotlib
- Research Engineer Intern
KTH, Stockholm (Sweden), Spring 2022- Supervisor: Prof. Aristides Gionis
- Tools: Numpy, Scipy, CVXpy
- Junior Research Data Scientist
ISI Foundation, Turin (Italy), ~2 years- Tools: SQL, scikit-learn, XGBoost, Gephi
- Undergraduate Research Intern
ISI Foundation, Turin (Italy), 6 months- Tools: Gensim, NLTK, NetworkX, Gephi
Languages
- Italian (native)
- English (TOEFL iBT: 104/120, CEFR: C1)