Education

12 February 2002 
Clinical Psychologist License (D.M. 13/01/92, n. 240), University of Padova

07 February 2002 
Ph.D. in Methodology of Research in Psychology, DiSA, University of Genova
Title of dissertation: “Decision Making in Dynamic Environments: An Experimental Study”

21 February 1998 
Master’s degree (“Laurea Magistrale”) in Experimental Psychology, University of Padova
Title of dissertation: “Age–Related Effects on Asymmetric Dominance Bias” 
Grade: 110/110 cum laude

Academic career and teaching activities

2020 – present
Full Professor, General Psychology (11/E1, M–PSI/01), University of Trento

2011 – 2020
Associate Professor, General Psychology (11/E1, M–PSI/01), University of Trento

2016 – 2019
Deputy Dean, CIMeC, University of Trento

2005 – 2011
Assistant Professor (“Ricercatore”), General Psychology (11/E1, M–PSI/01), University of Trento

2002 – 2004 
Post–Doctoral Research Fellow (“Assegnista di Ricerca”), University of Trento

Research interests

Bayesian models of confirmation and information search; inductive reasoning; decision biases; probabilistic models of cognition; causality and causal cognition; forecasting models; applied reasoning and decision making (e.g., medical decision making, risk communication, legal reasoning, and environmental sustainability)

Research work

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Memberships in societies and scientific committees

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Awards and honours

September 2002 
Award for the best Ph.D. dissertation in Psychology, Italian Association of Psychology (AIP) and Rosselli Foundation

February 1998 
“Dignità di stampa” (formal recommendation for publication) for the master’s degree dissertation in Experimental Psychology, University of Padova

Conferences and lectures

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Other work

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