- Junior Professor in Exercise Physiology at Jean Monnet University, Saint-Etienne, France (since 2024)
- Strength expert for the Belgian National Rowing Team (since 2020)
- Consultant for strength & conditioning
Academic Experienece:
- Senior Postdoc Researcher, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) and University of Ghent, Belgium, 2023-2024
- Postdoc Researcher, University of Ghent, Belgium. 2020-2023
- Postdoc Researcher, University of Verona, Italy. 2020
- PhD student, University of Verona, Italy. 2016-2020
- Postgraduate tutor, University of Verona, Italy. 2016-2018
Professional Experience:
- Strength & Conditioning Coach
of the Belgian National Team of Artistic Gymnastics, Belgium. 2021-2024
- Strength Expert for The Belgian
National Team of Rowing, Belgium. 2020-now
- Consultant and Strength and
Conditioning Coach for the Belgian Youth team of Olympic Trampoline and 2 of the best climbers in Belgium (Klim- en Bergsport Federatie), Belgium. 2023-2024
- Teacher for the “Trainer B”
courses of the Belgian Federations of gymnastics (2023 & 2024) and rowing (2023).
- Director of Strength and
Conditioning, Strength Training Research Centre, University of Verona, Italy. 2019-2020
- Strength & Conditioning Coach
of the 1st and 2nd team of Vicenza Rugby Union (Italian 2nd
division), Italy. 2014-2015
- Strength & Conditioning Coach
at the Rugby Research Centre, University of Verona, Italy. 2012-2017
Education:
- PhD
in Exercise Physiology (successfully defended and granted the label of
“European Doctorate”), thesis title: “Investigating the Physiological
Underpinnings of the Oxygen Consumption Slow Component”, University of Verona,
Italy. 2016-2020
- 2°
Level Master in Exercise Therapy for Diseased Populations. University of
Verona, Italy. 2015-2016
- Master
of Science in Sports Performance, University of Verona,
Italy. 2013-2015
- Bachelor
of Science in Human Movement and Sport, University of Verona, Italy. 2009-2012
Scientific publications:
30
Academic Editor: Frontiers in Physiology and PeerJ
Scientific Memberships:
- Scientific membership of the
Italian Physiological Society (SIF).
- Scientific membership of the
European College of Sport Science (ECSS).
-
Scientific membership of the
Italian Society of Sport Science (SISMES).
Other:
Italian scientific qualification (abilitazione scientifica nazionale) for the role of “Associate Professor” in Sports Sciences (M-EDF/02).