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I am a postdoc in the Division of Decision and Control Systems at KTH, Stockholm. My research lies at the intersection between multi-agent MPC and game theory, focusing on stability guarantees, design principles, and numerical methods.

Education and research experience

2025 – now

Post-doc, KTH Stockholm, Sweden
Topic: Multi-agent model predictive control · Advisor: Prof. G. Belgioioso

2020 – 2025

Ph.D. in Systems and Control, TU Delft, the Netherlands
"Optimal selection and control in monotone and dynamic games" · Advisor: Prof. S. Grammatico

2024

Research visit, UC Santa Barbara, USA
Topic: Contraction theory for time-scale separated systems · Advisor: Prof. F. Bullo

2019 – 2020

Research fellow, Italian Institute of Technology, Genova, Italy
Topic: Control of jet-propelled aerial humanoid robots · Advisor: Dr. D. Pucci

2018 – 2019

Research visit, CU Boulder, USA
Topic: Real-time power flow optimization for electric grids · Advisor: Prof. E. Dall'Anese, Dr. M. Colombino

2016 – 2019

M.Sc. in Robotics, Systems and Control, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Thesis: "Optimal Control of Electric Loads Using MDPs" · Advisor: Prof. F. Dörfler

2013 – 2016

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (with honors), University of Catania, Italy
Thesis: "Control of a self-built robot arm using computer vision" · Advisor: Prof. G. Muscato

Teaching and work experience

2021 – 2026

Teaching, TU Delft, KTH Stockholm
Model Predictive Control (M.Sc. course); Game Theory in Control (Ph.D. course). Invited lecturer, exercise sessions, evaluation of projects, oral examinations.

2021 – now

M.Sc. student advisor, TU Delft, KTH Stockholm
Proposed and led several research projects in model predictive control and optimization, including applications to autonomous driving, energy distribution networks, and underwater robotics.

2017 – 2018

R&D Intern, ABB, Baden, Switzerland
Internship on automatic fault detection for electric drives using signal analysis and machine learning.

Honors

🏆 Winner, AUTOTRAC 2020 competition in vehicle fleet coordination, European Commission JRC


🏆 Finalist, IFAC Young Author Best Paper Award (Theory), IFAC World Congress 2026

Other activities

💻 Developer of DyNECT, an open-source package for game-theoretic predictive control


🎙 Invited speaker at Game Theory meets MPC (Rio de Janeiro, 2025)


🎙 Invited speaker at Game Theory in the Era of AI (Birmingham, 2026)


🎬 Organizer of the Game On! Seminars series on control applications of game theory, featuring 20 invited talks from leading experts (available online) —


🎙 Organizer of Game Theory in Action, a workshop on computational game theory and multi-agent systems (upcoming in Honolulu, 2026)

Languages

🇮🇹 Native
🇬🇧 Proficient (certified level C2)
🇩🇪 Basic
🇵🇱 Elementary
🇳🇱 Elementary

Interests

Guitar, music collection and production, hobby electronics, cooking, learning languages