Civil Engineer. PhD in Engineering of Civil and Mechanical Structural Systems at University of Trento. Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, University of Trento. Teaching assistant in the Timber Engineering courses of the Civil Engineering Degree Program.Co-author of 7 papers published in peer reviewed international journals and international conference proceedings. Co-Author of the Italian patent IT2012VR00195 on a "Method for cambering and pre-stressing composite beams".Member of COST Action FP1402 “Basis of structural timber design - from research to standards”.Involved since 2007 as teacher in professional courses and as coordinator in an help desk website specifically directed to professional designers (risponde.promolegno.com) for the associations of timber and sawmills industries of Italy and Austria.Founder of the academic spin-off Timber Tech (www.timbertech.it) whose goals is structural analysis and the development of software for the design of timber buildings.