Molecular biologist by training, got a PhD in molecular biotechnologies from the University of Siena (Italy) in 2014. Postdoc at the Italian Institute for Genomic Medicine in the lab of Prof. Oliviero and joined the University of Torino (Italy) as adjunct professor in 2016. Moved in 2019 to Groningen (the Netherlands) as asst. professor first (now associate professor) in molecular genetics. My group works at the interface of wet lab and computational biology, mostly developing biochemical and NGS methods for RNA structure analysis in living cells, with particular focus on RNA structural heterogeneity and ensemble dynamics, and their therapeutic targeting.