Medical doctor specialized in Internal Medicine. Doctoral student at University of Catania, actively involved in clinical research. My research interests are related to cardiovascular risk and complications associated to diabetes and dyslipidemia, as well as to the nutritional assessment of Internal Medicine inpatients. I spent a semester as visiting researcher at German Diabetes Center, Duesseldorf, Germanuy in 2024. Member of the Italian Society of Diabetology (SID), Italian Society of Internal Medicine (SIMI), Italian Society for the Study of Atherosclerosis (SISA), European Association for the study of Diabetes (EASD), European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS). Representative of Young Internists of the Italian Society of Internal Medicine. Author of 25 publications indexed on Scopus, H-index 10.