Academic positions

• 2022 - present: Tenure-track researcher at Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.

• 2021 - 2022: Roger Dashen member at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, United States.

• 2018 - 2021: Postdoctoral fellow at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland.

Education

• 2018: Ph.D. in Physics from Columbia University. Advisor: Prof. A. Nicolis. Thesis: "Low energy physics for the high energy physicist".

• 2013: Master's degree in Theoretical Physics from Sapienza Univerisity. Advisor: Prof. A. D. Polosa. Thesis: "A mechanism for hadron molecule production in pp(anti-p) collisions".

• 2011: Bachelor's degree in Physics from Sapienza University. Advisor: Prof. M. Testa. Thesis: "Group theory and symmetries in physics".

Grants and awards

• 2023: Buchalter Cosmology Prize for the work "Squeezing fNL out of the matter bispectrum with consistency relations", published in Phys.Rev.D 106 (2022) 12, 123525, arXiv:2209.06228 [astro-ph.CO], American Astronomical Society.

• 2021: "Marie Sklodowska-Curie" Global Fellowship for the project "Dark Matter and Effective Field Theories" (250k€, declined), Horizon 2020.

• 2017: "Allan M. Sachs" teaching award, Physics Department at Columbia University.

• 2016: "Giuliano Preparata" prize for young graduates, Italian Physical Society.

• 2015: "Nicola Cabibbo" prize for new talents, Erice Internation School of Subnuclear Physics.

• 2013: ARAP prize for astroparticle physics, Roman Society for Astroparticles.