Awards & Honors

  • Best PhD thesis on information theory in the UK and Ireland, awarded by IEEE UK and Ireland Information Theory Chapter (2018).
  • Excellent Graduate Student, awarded by Sapienza University of Rome, based on academic performance (2014).
  • EPSRC Doctoral Training Award, awarded for pursuing a PhD at Imperial College London (2014).
  • Selected for the Excellence Track for the MSc in Communications Engineering, awarded by Sapienza University of Rome. Additional research and study carried out during my MSc on the topic: “In-Depth Analysis on Indoor Localisation and on Cognitive Radio” (2013).
  • Scholarship for the Short Term Scientific Mission COST Action IC0902, Imperial College London. Short research period with focus on indoor localisation through visible light joint communications (2013).
  • Homo Sapiens Sapiens award, awarded by the Italian social security agency, based on academic performance (2012).
  • Award as best 1st year MSc communications engineering student, awarded by EMC Computer Systems Italia S.p.A. (2011).