He is Director of the ENEA ICT Division and member of the GARR Board of Directors. PhD in Computer Engineering in 2010 (University of Calabria), during which he focused on data modeling and innovative data mining algorithms.

Senior ENEA researcher for 16 years with research activities in HPC, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Data Analytics and AI. In these contexts, he is the author of prestigious scientific publications (more than 100 with referee), member of the conference program committee and reviewer for important journals and conferences.