Present and past students I have supervised or co-supervised.
Masters and undergraduate students
University of Trento:
- Silvia Menchetti, “Generative AI for synthetic omics data” (MSc in progress, 2024)
- Federica Amore, “Evaluation of machine learning pipelines to predict lung cancer survival from gene expression and clinical data” (BSc in progress, 2024)
- Adriano Voltolini, “Multimodal survival prediction in lung adenocarcinoma patients” (MSc, 2023)
- Federica Rignanese, “Deep learning for survival prediction of prostatic cancer patients from PET/CT imaging” (MSc cum laude, 2023)
- Elisa Paolazzi, “Enhancing reproducibility and interpretability in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis detection” (MSc cum laude, 2023)
- Tobia Pavona, “Efficient Python implementation of Integrative Network Fusion” (BSc, 2023)
- Tamara Rigo, “Artificial Intelligence for improving the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases: a case study on a large longitudinal Italian cohort” (MSc cum laude, 2022)
- Giacomo Bornino, “Machine Learning prediction of diabetes comorbidities in a large Italian cohort” (MSc cum laude, 2021)
- Nicolae Puica, “AI in predictive diagnostics: deep learning for gastrointestinal endoscopic imaging in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases” (MSc, 2021)
- Federica Ress, “Bioinformatics and machine learning for single-cell transcriptomics” (BSc, 2020)
University of Milan:
- Samer Kharboush, “Machine learning-based techniques for coronary artery disease prediction in a precision medicine setting” (MSc, 2022)
PhD Students
Federica Rignanese (University of Trento, PhD in progress)
Alessandro Zandonà, “Predictive networks for multi meta-omics data integration” (University of Trento, PhD cum laude, 2017)
Postgrad interns
- Gianmarco Midena (now PhD student at Aalto University)
Deep learning applied to radiogenomics for the prediction of immune checkpoint inhibitor response in lung cancer patients (2021) - Eva Viesi (now PhD student at University of Verona)
Implementation of a Python-based bioinformatics pipeline for data exploration and downstream analysis of single-cell sequencing expression matrices using public COVID-19 data (2021) - Marco Giulini (now postdoc at Utrecht University)
Machine learning methods for predictive toxicology (2018)