Education
2022-2026: PhD in Chemistry and Material Sciences. Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry. University of Pisa (UNIPI). Pisa, Italy. Thesis: “Bridging Quantum Mechanics and Machine Learning for Simulating Complex Systems Interacting with Light”. Supervisors: Prof. Benedetta Mennucci, Prof. Lorenzo Cupellini.
2017-2023: Diploma in Chemistry, (2nd level Master EQF8), Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy.
2020-2022: M.Sc. in Chemistry. Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry. University of Pisa (UNIPI). Pisa, Italy. Thesis: “Photoactivation of AppA BLUF through excited-state SCF dynamics”. Supervisors: Prof. Benedetta Mennucci, Prof. Lorenzo Cupellini.
2017-2020: B.Sc. in Chemistry. Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry. University of Pisa (UNIPI). Pisa, Italy. Thesis: “Computational Approach to Include Pauli Repulsion Effects in QM/MM calculations of ϖ- ϖ Interacting Systems”. Supervisor: Prof. Chiara Cappelli (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy).
Professional Experience
2026 – Present: Postdoctoral Research. Modeling Light & Environment in Complex Systems (MoLECoLab). Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry. University of Pisa (UNIPI). Pisa, Italy. Project: “A Deep learning from Nature to design novel photoEnzymes”. Supervisor: Prof. Benedetta Mennucci.

