Graduated in Veterinary Medicine (University of Bologna) obtained an MSc on Veterinary Behavioural Medicine (2007) and a PhD in Equine Physiology (University of Pisa, 2012) regarding the cognitive-emotional interaction in horses. From 2009 to 2012 he managed the service of behavioural consultation for pet animals in the Department of Physiological Sciences of the University of Pise. From 2012, he works at IRSEA as researcher and he is the present coordinator of the clinical trials. In 2020 he creates Néthos, to teach professionals and owners to animal welfare and ethology with an holistic approach and performing applied research in Labour Animal Medicine. As resident of the European College of Animal Welfare and Behavioural Medicine (ECAWBM), he is involved in behavioural consultations and in researches regarding new emotional bio-markers in pets. Starting from 2015 he is member as a scientific expert of the Scientific and Technical Committee of CANIDEA (National Confederation of Associations of Dogs Helping People), in France. He is invited Professor for lectures about Animal Behaviour, Physiology, Clinical Ethology in different Universities in Europe and South America. He is author of scientific publications and speaker at conferences on mammal physiology, clinical ethology and welfare in pet animals.