Work Experience

University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
- Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA): 03/2024 - Present
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Supervisor: Dr. Dongda Zhang
- Project: A Novel Bioprocess Control Strategy Under Uncertainty via Operational Space Identification
- Funded by Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council [grant number EP/Y005600/1]

Education

Scuola IMT Alti Studi Lucca (IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca), Lucca, Italy
- Ph.D. in Systems Science, 2024
- Thesis title: Global and preference-based optimization using surrogate-based method
- Supervisor: Prof. Alberto Bemporad
- Member of Dynamical systems, control and optimization (DYSCO) research unit
- Erasmus+ traineeship: ChemE department, Imperial College London, 08/2023 - 01/2024
- Ph.D. scholarship - 4 years
Imperial College London, London, UK
- M.Sc. in Advanced Chemical Engineering with Process System Engineering, 2019
- Thesis title: A general dynamic model of a complete milk pasteuriser unit subject to fouling
- Supervisor: Prof. Sandro Macchietto
- Graduated with Distinction, Best Performance in Research Project
University of Washington, Seattle, US
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Minor in Math, 2017
- Capstone project: Use retail food waste as a base for natural, sustainable and high-quality animal feeds
- Supervisor: Prof. Lilo Pozzo
- Scholarship: Bernice Frank Scholarship in Chemical Engineering

Reviewer: MAPR, T-ITS, COAP, THMS, Sci Rep, CDC 23’ 24’, ACC 22’ 23’ 24’, ECC 24’, ICANN 24’
Chair & Co-chair for several sessions of the AI for NetZero Webinars