Sara Uccella is a Child Neuropsychiatrist trained both in psychiatry/psychotherapy and neurology. Her clinical and research interests regard prematurity and the developmental/behavioral outcome of children in age 0-5 years and the psychological wellbeing of adolescents/young adults (focusing on suicidal / self-injurious behaviors and eating disorders) She is currently a PhD student at the University of Genoa, focusing on the neurophysiology of sleep in relation to preterm infants' developmental trajectories.