EDUCATION
PhD in Veterinary Science (04/2017), at the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna -Bologna
Doctoral thesis: Genetic diseases of cattle
Master degree in Veterinary Medicine (12/2011), at the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna -Bologna
Graduation thesis: Bovine Besnoitiosis: an emerging disease
WORK EXPERIENCE
Fixed-term researcher type (a) (May 2019 - to date) within the research project entitled "Emerging malformative diseases of calves: study of the etiopathogenetic aspects and evaluation of the impact on animal welfare and estimation of the economic losses resulting from them", at the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Italy
Research Fellow (November 2018 - April 2019), within the research project entitled "Bovine Clinic" at the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Italy
PhD Candidate (February - March 2017) at the Section for Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics, Department of Large Animal Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
PhD Scholar (September - October 2017) at the Hospital de Salud Animal - Área Grandes Animales, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina
PhD Externship (October - December 2015) at the Klinik für Wiederkäuer mit Ambulanz und Bestandsbetreuung, Ludwig Maximilians Universität Munich, Germany
PhD Externship (January - February 2016) at the Klinik für innere Krankheiten der Pferde, Wiederkäuer und Schweine, Universität Leipzig, Medizinische Tierklinik, Veterinärmedizinische Fakultät Leipzig, Germany
Research Fellow (1 April - 30 November 2013) within the research project entitled "Clinica Bovina" at the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, Italy
Volunteer Veterinary Surgeon in Tanzania (August - September 2012) for "SIVtro-VSF" (Italian Society of Veterinary Medicine and Tropical Animal Husbandry for International Cooperation - Veterinarians Without Borders Italy), in the context of the solidarity initiative "A glass of milk for the children of Hanga".
Traineer (November - December 2012) at the Klinik für Wiederkäuer mit Ambulanz und Bestandsbetreuung, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany
CERTIFICATIONS
National Scientific Approval for the functions of university professor of the second rank in the Competitive Sector 07/H4 - Veterinary Medical Clinic and Pharmacology (2023)
Associate Editor for the section Veterinary Science in Heliyon, Netherlands, Publisher Elsevier BV, ISSN 24058440 (2022 - to date)
Registered Veterinary Practitioner at ClassyFarm (2022)
Registered in the FNOVI list of Company Veterinary Doctors (2022)
Qualification for the Use of Animals for Scientific and Educational Purposes - Level 2 (2020)
Registration on the Register of Veterinary Doctors of Vicenza with number 540 (2013)
Licensing to practice as a veterinary surgeon (2012)
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Responsible for the research project "MicroMetaGoat- Microbiome and metabolome of parturient goats and newborn goat kids"
Responsible for the research project "Investigation into the risk factors and consequences of fires in livestock farms"
Operational unit in the UNIBO multidisciplinary research group in the Erasmus+ Capacity Building initiative called ELEPHANT (Empowering universities' Learning and rEsearch caPacities in the oneHealth Approach for the maNagement of animals at the wildlife, livestock and human interface in SouTh Africa) coordinated by the University of Utrecht and involving six South African universities and several associated public and private partners
MEMBERSHIP INVOLVEMENT IN CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Active member (2014 - to date) of the social promotion association called "Circolo ACLI - VET FOR AFRICA"
Founding Member (2017 - to date) of the "Argentine Society of Buiatrics"
