Specialized in microorganism-soil-plant interactions, their impact on plant nutrition and in the modulation of the emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC) active in the attraction of pollinators. I am a research fellow at the Department of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies Food of the University of Bologna. I have a solid background in agricultural microbiology, with expertise in molecular techniques such as PCR, Real Time PCR and MALDI-TOF-MS. I participated in various European and national research projects, including: PRIN 2022 "IMPLiCIT", H2020 MSCA "NO PROBleMS" and Horizon Europe "RELEAF"; projects with specific focuses on bees, circular economy and plant nutrition.