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Experience

Member, sAIfer Lab
University of Cagliari
2023–present

Member as a PhD Student of the sAIfer Lab at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (UNICA).

Member, ICT4Law&Forensics

2023–present

Member as a PhD Student of the ICT4Law&Forensics. Engaged as a technical forensic consultant in criminal and civil proceedings.

Visiting PhD
CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security, Saarbrücken (Germany) 10/2025–01/2026

Research focus: AI Security - Advised by Prof. Mario Fritz

Research Intern
Cisco, San Francisco (U.S.)
09/2024–11/2024

Research focus: Generative AI Security.

Research Intern
Robust Intelligence, San Francisco (U.S.)
06/2024–09/2024

Research focus: Generative AI Security.

Academic Tutor
University of Cagliari
12/2023–12/2024

Support tutor for the Bachelor’s Program in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, and Telecommunications (AY 2023/24).

Research Grant
University of Cagliari
05/2023–09/2023

Comparative analysis of robustness of image classifiers against state-of-the-art perturbation models using PyTorch.

Cybersecurity Intern
Sky Italy (Comcast Group)
06/2022–11/2022

Design and implementation of architectural cybersecurity solutions (security by design).

Education

PhD in Electronics and Computer Engineering
University of Cagliari
2023–2026

Research topic: Adversarial Machine Learning.
PhD program co-funded by Robust Intelligence (now part of CISCO).

MSc in Computer Engineering (Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence)
University of Cagliari
2021–2023

Final grade: 110/110 with honors.
Awarded best MSc student (AY 2022/23).

BSc in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
University of Cagliari
2018–2021

Final grade: 107/110.