Professional Experience
Adjunct Professor
University of Siena, Italy
March 2024 – Present
Lecturer for the Bachelor of Science in Audiology program in Siena, delivering an in-depth paediatric module. This module covers the assessment, management, and rehabilitation strategies for hearing impairments in children, emphasising evidence-based approaches to aural rehabilitation and hearing aid fitting tailored for paediatric patients.
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Adjunct Professor
University of Naples, Italy
January 2025 – Present
Lecturer for the Bachelor of Science in Audiology and Audiometry programs in Naples, delivering an advanced module on auditory implants that covers clinical applications, patient management, and rehabilitation strategies.
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Member, Auditory Processing Disorder Special Interest Group
British Society of Audiology
May 2023 – Present
Member of a specialist working group dedicated to advancing evidence-based clinical practices and fostering scholarly research in Auditory Processing Disorder.
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Adoption and Impact Reference Panel Member
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), UK
February 2023 – Present
Advisor on the implementation of national guidance related to Audiology and Hearing Care.
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Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
King's College London & NHS England
January 2025 – Present
Selected for the competitive Integrated Clinical Academic Pre-Doctoral Bridging Scheme, the fellowship allows to complete 18 months of advanced research training to develop a competitive doctoral proposal and support a career as a clinical academic.
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Audiologist – Paediatrics
Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospital, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
November 2021 – Present
Responsible for advanced audiological and vestibular assessments for children aged 0 to 18 years.
Duties include performing balance and vestibular testing, advanced speech testing for functional hearing assessment and Auditory Processing Disorder (APD), and electrophysiological testing such as Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) and Auditory Steady-State Response (ASSR), as well as developing individualised management plans for paediatric hearing care and aural rehabilitation, including hearing aids and bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA).
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Audiologist – Professional Presenter
National Deaf Children’s Society, UK
February 2023 – Present
Deliver educational sessions and presentations for families of deaf children across the UK.
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Researcher – Central Academic Team Member, SeaSHeL Study
NIHR and evidENT, University College London, UK
November 2020 – December 2023
Coordinated and managed of the SeaSHeL Study, the largest UK cohort study on sudden sensorineural hearing loss, conducted across 100 NHS Trusts.
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Adjunct Professor
University of Pisa, Italy
March 2023 – September 2023
Lecturer for the Bachelor of Science in Audiology programs in Pisa, delivering a comprehensive module on technical audiological measurements, professional responsibilities and ethical standards of audiologists, alongside core theoretical foundations essential to the field.
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Publicity & Communication Team Member
British Academy of Audiology
August 2020 – August 2023
Contribute to the development and delivery of national communication strategies to raise the profile of Audiology across the UK.
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Certified Ear Microsuction Specialist
Clear Earwax, London, UK
January 2022 – June 2022
Provided specialist microsuction services for adult patients in a private clinical setting.
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Paediatric Audiologist
Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK
January 2020 – September 2021
Performed hearing assessments and hearing aid fittings for children and young people.
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Audiologist
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Great Yarmouth, UK
January 2019 – December 2019
Conducted adult hearing assessments and hearing aid fittings.
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Audiologist
Amplifon, Chieti / Sulmona, Italy
December 2017 – December 2018
Full-time supervisor in two Amplifon centres, covering an area of 100 km².
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Trainee Audiologist
Amplifon, Chieti, Italy
October 2015 – November 2017
Awarded a scholarship by Amplifon to support BSc studies while providing part-time clinical support at the hearing centre.
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Erasmus+ Traineeship
Amplifon Ibérica, Madrid, Spain
October 2015 – November 2017
Awarded a grant to complete a two-month traineeship across five different Amplifon centres in Madrid, enhancing practical and research skills in diverse clinical settings and broadening international professional exposure.
Education
Master of Science in Advanced Audiology
University College London (UCL), London, UK
September 2020 – September 2022
Dissertation: The Impact of Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss on Patients' Quality of Life
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Postgraduate Diploma in Autism Spectrum Disorders and Other Communication Disorders
University "Niccolò Cusano", Italy
March 2020 – December 2020
Dissertation: Autism and Hearing Loss: Management of Two Contrasting Case Studies
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Bachelor of Science in Audiology – First Class Honours
University of Padua, Italy
October 2014 – November 2017
Dissertation: Evaluating Aided Hearing Performance and Functional Gain in Case Studies: A Comparison Between Italy and Spain