Born in 1985, is a Senior Assistant Professor in Astronautics & Space Systems at the University of Bologna in Forlì, where he is scientific coordinator of the “Radio Science and Planetary Exploration” laboratory. He received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Bologna in 2008 and 2010, respectively. He received his Ph.D. in Aerospace Sciences from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering of the University of Bologna in 2014. Since 2009 he has been actively involved in several projects, as detailed below: - 2021-2022: Co-I, ExoMars 2022, LaRa radio science experiment - 2021-now: Europa Clipper, professional affiliate of the Gravity and Radio Science investigation - 2019-now: DART-LICIACube, responsible for orbit determination and radio science experiment - 2019-now: Argomoon, responsible for orbit determination - 2019-now: Hera, co-lead investigator of gravity instrument and WG3 core member - 2014-now: JUICE, member of 3GM radio science experiment team - 2014-now: Juno, collaborator of the gravity team - 2014-now: BepiColombo, member of MORE radio science experiment team - 2010-2019: Cassini-Huygens, collaborator of the Radio Science team