Summary 
PhD in Physics with 5+ experience in programming with Python. Data Scientist certified by DataCamp, with expertise in Neural Networks and Machine Learning in general, Data Analysis and Problem Solving. 

Professional Experience 
July 2019 Freelance Data Scientist
now various (codes on Github , codes on Kaggle )
• DRIVEN DATA: ML to forecast Earthquakes and Heart diseases
• KAGGLE: various competitions. Best results: in the top 3%
• DATA CAMP: simulation of investment portfolios (Business related)
• OTHER: ML to forecast Ryanair fares, Video processing

November 2017 Postdoctoral Researcher
now Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron, Zeuthen (Germany)
• Research in the field of Astroparticle Physics
• Development of machine learning algorithms
• Data analysis, visualization tools, problem solving, modelling

September 2011 Internship
December 2011 Micron Technology, Avezzano (Italy)
• Developing of a Neural Network algorithm to improve the performance of a ion implantation machine 

Education 
November 2014 PhD in Physics cum laude
October 2017 Gran Sasso Science Institute, L’Aquila (Italy)

September 2011 Master’s degree in Physics cum laude
July 2014 Università degli studi dell’Aquila, L’Aquila (Italy) 

Certification 
2019 DataCamp Professional Program for Data Science
• Completed all 26 required courses in Data Science (120 hours)
• Mastered crucial data science skills: Analytics and Data manipulation (Numpy, Pandas, SciPy), Data visualization (Matplotlib, Bokeh, Seaborn), Machine Learning (Scikit-learn), Deep learning (TensorFlow, Keras), Basic knowledge of SQL

Scientific activities 
• 16 publications in international peer reviewed journals, with 347 citations
• Participation at 10 international scientific conferences
• Organizers of 2 international conferences (TeVPA2018, PAHEN2019)
• Scientific divulger at Un giorno da Astrofilo (Tagliacozzo, Italy) 

Hard Skills
Python, Matlab, Wolfram
Mathematica
Machine Learning
Data Analysis
Mathematics
Statistics
Data Visualization
Data Processing
Computer Science
Quantitative Analysis
Data modeling
Probability
Algorithms
Image recognition
Video processing
Convolutional Neural Networks
Natural Language Processing 

Soft Skills
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Collaborative
Think creatively
Critical Thinking
Solve problems
Active Learning
Generating Hypotheses
Judgement
Team Player
Motivated
Independent
Flexible 

Linguistic Skills
Italian (Native)
English (Fluent)
German (Intermediate) 

Other Skills
Diploma of piano
Professional Player of Chess