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Work Experience:

Bank of England, London (UK)                                                                                                                                                                               September 2023 - Current

Research Economist, Prudential Policy Directorate, Banking Capital Policy Division

European Central Bank, Frankfurt (DE)                                                                                                                                                     October 2021 - March 2022

PhD Trainee in the Monetary Policy DG, Monetary Analysis Division

Bank of Italy, Rome (IT)                                                                                                                                                                                             June 2018 - October 2018

Research Intern in the International Economics and Relations DG, Emerging Markets and World Trade Division

Consob, Rome (IT)                                                                                                                                                                                                               April 2018 - June 2018

Intern in the Economic Studies Division

Bank of Italy, Bari (IT)                                                                                                                                                                                       September 2017 - March 2018

Economic Analyst Intern in the Regional Economic Analysis and Research Division

Indiana University, Bloomington (US)                                                                                                                                                   August 2016 - November 2016

Visiting Research Associate at the Business Economics and Public Policy Department, Kelley School of Business


Education:

University of Rome “Tor Vergata”                                                                                                                                                          October 2018 - December 2022

PhD in Economics and Finance

Thesis title: Essays in corporate finance and financial markets

Supervisor: Prof. Pasquale Scaramozzino

Thesis Committee: Prof. Nicola Daniele Coniglio (University of Bari), Dr. Sarah Holton (European Central Bank), Prof. Christine Oughton (SOAS University of London

University of Bari “Aldo Moro”                                                                                                                                                            December 2014 - December 2016

MSc in Economics and Strategies for the International Markets

Thesis title: How regulation and institutional quality affect the probability of a systemic banking crisis: a cross-country analysis

University of Antwerp (Belgium)                                                                                                                                                                       February 2015 - July 2015

Exchange semester

University of Bari “Aldo Moro”                                                                                                                                                           September 2011 - December 2014

BSc in Marketing and Management

Department of Economics, Management and Business Law


Awards and Scholarships:

9th SUERF/Unicredit Foundation Research Prize                                                                                                                                                                                2021

Best research paper produced by an under 40 on “Post-COVID non-performing loans” with the article "Banking diversity, financial complexity and resilience to financial shocks: evidence from Italian provinces"

4-years PhD Scholarship, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”                                                                                                                                                        2018

“Donato Menichella” Scholarship, Bank of Italy                                                                                                                                                                                    2017

Particularly deserving applicant

Merit Scholarship, Inps                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2015 and 2016

“Global Thesis” Award, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”                                                                                                                                                                    2016

Tutorship, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”                                                                                                                                                                                                 2015


Conferences and Presentations:

2023 Bank of England, 24th Workshop on Quantitative Finance,  1st International Conference on Empirical Economics at PennState Altoona, 23rd SIE (Italian Economic Association) Prize for PhD Theses in Economics, 24th European Trade Study Group Conference , Workshop on Developments in the Convergence and Determinants of  Growth and Productivity, Prudential Policy Directorate Internal Seminars Series

2022 1st Rome PhD in Economics and Finance Conference, 10th SIdE Workshop for PhD students in Econometrics and Empirical Economics, 9th SUERF/Unicredit Foundation Workshop                                                                                                                 

2021 Tor Vergata Lunch Seminar AY 2021/22, XXXII Villa Mondragone International Economic Seminar, Tor Vergata Lunch Seminar AY 2020/21

2020 Tor Vergata Lunch Seminar AY 2019/20


Other Activities:

MA Courses in “Antitrust and Regulation of Markets” at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”                                                                               2017

Erasmus Tutor at the University of Bari “Aldo Moro”                                                                                                                                                                           2016


Languages:

Italian: Native

English: Fluent

French: Basic


ICT:

MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point

Statistical and Math Softwares: Stata, Gretl, R, Matlab

Others: LaTeX 


References:

Prof. Pasquale Scaramozzino. Full Professor, School of Finance and Management, SOAS University of London, and University of Rome Tor Vergata. ps6’at’soas.ac.uk

Dr. Lorenzo Bencivelli. Bank of Italy, International Economics and Relations Directorate, Emerging Markets and World Trade Division. lorenzo.bencivelli’at’bancaditalia.it

Dr. Lorenzo Burlon. European Central Bank, Lead Economist in Monetary Analysis Division, Monetary Policy DG. lorenzo.burlon’at’ecb.europa.eu

Personal:

Born on August 5, 1992 in Gravina in Puglia (BA)

Italian Citizienship