ABOUT
Academic & Professional Profile
Statistician · Econometrician · Researcher
I am a statistician and econometrician with a PhD in Statistical Sciences. My work combines methodological research, university teaching and applied quantitative analysis. I currently conduct research with CosmoFe · Ferrara Cosmology Group at the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), Ferrara Division, on statistical methodology and quantitative methods for cosmological data.
My academic background spans Statistics and Economics, with research interests in statistical inference, model selection, time series, computational statistics, robustness and reproducible quantitative methods.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
A quantitative path through Statistics and Economics
My academic training combines statistical methodology, econometrics and economic analysis, providing a foundation for both theoretical research and applied quantitative work.
PhD in Statistical Sciences
University of Bologna · 2018–2022
Research on multivariate time series, finite-sample behaviour, forecasting and model selection under misspecification, including VARX applications.
MSc in Economics and Economic Policy
University of Bologna
Training in economic analysis and macroeconometrics, including empirical research on structural and monetary-policy models.
BSc in Economics
University of Florence
Training in economics and financial econometrics, including empirical work on asset pricing and volatility models.
PROFESSIONAL TRAJECTORY
Research, teaching and applied quantitative experience
A concise overview of the main stages of my academic and professional work.
Postdoctoral Research
INFN Ferrara · CosmoFe · 2026–present
Statistical methodology for cosmological data, with emphasis on model comparison, robustness, inference and computational validation.
Research Fellowship
University of Bologna · 2023–2025
Dynamic modelling and statistical analysis of Italian football league data, combining methodological development with observational data and reproducible computation.
Doctoral Research
University of Bologna · 2018–2022
Research on multivariate time series, forecasting and model selection under misspecification.
University Teaching
University of Bologna · Free University of Bozen-Bolzano · 2014–present
Teaching across Statistics, Econometrics, Time Series, Probability, Statistical Computing and related quantitative subjects.
Controller
Ocem Energy Technology · Bologna · 2017
Financial and quantitative work in an industrial environment, including controlling, reporting and business-process support.
SELECTED TALKS, SEMINARS & OUTREACH
Academic seminars and public engagement
Selected activities spanning economics, institutions and public-facing academic communication.
PUBLIC OUTREACH · 2021
Elements for the Study of Corruption in the Contemporary Age
Elementi per lo studio della corruzione in età contemporanea
Educational outreach on historical and contemporary perspectives on corruption.
ACADEMIC SEMINAR · UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA · 2019
Economic Crises: Structural Mechanisms and Institutional Conditions
With Roberto Scazzieri
Economic crises, institutional structures, structural dynamics and economic dualism.
ACADEMIC SEMINAR · UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA · 2017
An Introduction to Game Theory: Conflicts and Institutions
Game theory and strategic interaction, with applications to conflict and institutional analysis.
ACADEMIC / PUBLIC SEMINAR · BOLOGNA · 2016
The “Economic Miracle” of the Fujimori Government (1990–2000)
Economic stabilization, structural reform, institutions, inequality and the political economy of Peru.
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
Memberships, languages and research computing
Professional Memberships
International Association for Statistical Computing (IASC)
Bernoulli Society
Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
Italian Statistical Society
Italian Econometric Society
Working Languages
Spanish · Native
Italian · Full professional proficiency (C1)
English · Full professional proficiency (C1)
Research Computing
R · Python · Stata
MATLAB · Julia
LaTeX · reproducible analysis and computational workflows
GET IN TOUCH
Research, teaching or quantitative projects
For academic enquiries, potential collaborations or questions about statistical and econometric work, feel free to get in touch.