Ph.D. student at the University of Bologna since 2021, he conducts his research in the field of the History of Science. His research interests concern the reception of Paracelsian philosophy and medicine in the XVI and XVII century Florence.
Education
Master's degree in Philosophical Sciences in 2021 at the School of Humanities and Cultural Heritage of the University of Bologna with a thesis entitled: History, diffusion, and fortune of the Epistle of Ibn Tufayl between the Middle Ages and Modernity: Italy, England, Holland.
Evaluation: 110/110 cum laude
Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy in 2018 at the School of Humanities and Cultural Heritage of the University of Bologna. Title of the thesis: Eternity of Mind: considerations on Spinoza's philosophical formation between Judaism and Averroism.
Evaluation: 110/110
Membership in scientific and editorial committees
Since 2022, member of the scientific and editorial board of the journal Aldrovandiana. Historical Studies in Natural History as editorial assistant.
Conferences participation
30\05-1\06 2022: Conference of the Italian Society for the History of Science (SISS), Ad limina. Frontiere e contaminazioni transdisciplinari nella storia delle scienze. Talk title: Ermete, Ippocrate e Galeno: il dibattito tra antica e nuova medicina in alcuni frontespizi a stampa.
23\05-27\05 2023: International Conference on the History of Chemistry - 13ICHC2023. Talk title: Alchemy and public health: a case-study from the official pharmacopoeia of Florence.
06\09-08\09 2023: Biennial conference SISS of young scholars in the History of Science, Natura incognita. Luoghi, metodi e rappresentazioni nello studio della natura. Talk title: Dal visibile all’invisibile:le pratiche della cura tra Paracelso, Thurneysser e Don Antonio de’ Medici.
15\04\2024: Descartes Centre colloquium (Utrecht University), Florentine Medical Alchemy in the Renaissance and a practical hands-on experience in the ArtLab. Talk title: Don Antonio de’ Medici’s Casino di San Marco and its Book (La fonderia, 1604).
29-31\05\2024: Conference of the Italian Society for the History of Science (SISS), Le radici del futuro. Tradizioni, innovazioni e sfide in storia della scienza. Talk title: L' alchimia e le sue rappresentazioni nella Firenze del XVII secolo.
