2021 - 2025
PhD in Language Sciences
École Doctorale Cognition, Langage, Interaction, UMR 7023 Structures Formelles
du Langage, CNRS & Université Paris 8, Paris, France.
Dissertation: “Interpreting agrammatism in light of generative syntax frameworks”. Supervisor: Carlo Cecchetto.
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2011 - 2014
BSc in Speech Language Therapy
University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
Thesis: “Affidabilità di un test di articolazione in lingua italiana” (Reliability of an Italian verbal articulation test for children).
Supervisors: Antonio Schindler, Martina Tressoldi.
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2009 - 2011
MA in Philosophical Sciences (Philosophy of Language)
University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
Thesis: “Valutazione di alcune competenze linguistiche in bambini bilingui” (Assessment of linguistic abilities in Italian-Arabic bilingual children).
Supervisors: Alessandro Zucchi, Maria Teresa Guasti.
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2006 - 2009
BA in Philosophy (Philosophy of Language)
University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
Thesis: “Aspetti del problema dei condizionali” (An overview on the logical formalisation systems for conditional sentences).
Supervisor: Silvio Bozzi.
2026
Qualification as Maître de conférences (eligibility for associate professorship)
Section 07: Language Sciences.
French National Council of Universities (CNU).
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2014
Professional qualification to practise as Speech-Language Therapist (logopedista)
University of Milan, Italy.
September 2025 - now
Postdoctoral researcher (IdEx Excellence fellowship for young researchers)
UMR7320 Bases Corpus Langage, CNRS & Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France.
Advisor: Seçkin Arslan.
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March 2023 - May 2023
Guest Scientist
Department of Neuropsychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany.
February 2025 - June 2025
Lecturer in Italian Linguistics
Institute of Romance Philology and Cultures, University of Pécs, Hungary.
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September 2023 - October 2023
Lecturer in Neurolinguistics
SCCC3 Fall School for Linguists, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
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February 2021 - July 2021
Lecturer in Neurolinguistics
BSc in Speech-Language Therapy, University of Milan, Italy.
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September 2020 - July 2021
Lecturer in Philosophy of Language
BSc in Speech-Language Therapy, University of Pavia, Italy.
2018 - now
Instructor for Continuing Medical Education courses for healthcare professionals
Courses: courses: Neurolinguistics, Aphasia assessment, Assessment and rehabilitation of morphosyntactic disorders, Sign language aphasia, Linguistics for Health Sciences, Motor speech disorders and apraxia of speech.
Providers: Casa di Cura del Policlinico; NEED Institute; Logos Academy; CDA Logopedisti Marche.
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2014 - 2021
Speech Language Therapist
Freelance and employee: Department of Neurorehabilitation Sciences, Casa di Cura del Policlinico (Milan, Italy); Fondazione Casa di Ricovero Santa Maria Ausiliatrice Onlus, (Bergamo, Italy); Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus, Pessano con Bornago (Milan, Italy).
Participation in Research Networks
CATs: Collaboration of Aphasia Trialists (2025-present).
IRN CauLaGe: Caucasian Language in Georgia International Research Network – CNRS (2025-present).
COST Action 22139: Justice to youth language needs: human rights undermined by an invisible disadvantage (Y-JustLang) – European Union (2024-present).
Italian National Guidelines for Aphasia Evaluation and Rehabilitation – Italian National Institute of Health (ISS) and Italian Association of Neuropsychology (SINP) (2021-2023).
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Peer reviewing
Journals: BMC Neurology; Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation; Aphasiology; Cortex; Linguistic Frontiers.
Conferences: Bilingualism Matter Symposium (Milan, 2026).
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Organisation of conferences and seminars
Des Langues Pas Si Mortes (DELPASIMO4) at Univeristé Côte d'Azur (2026).
The International Workshop on Empirical and Psycholinguistic Studies on Balkan languages (BEPS) at Univeristé Côte d'Azur (2026).
Neuro- and Psycholinguistics tutorials of UMR7023 Structures Formelles du Langage (2024-2025).
1st PhD students’ conference (ColDocSFL) of UMR7023 Structures Formelles du Langage (2023).
PhD students’ seminars of UMR7023 Structures Formelles du Langage (2021-2024).
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Memberships in Scientific Societies
Society for the Neurobiology of Language (since 2026).
Academy of Aphasia (since 2024).