Curriculum Vitae

Professional Experience

Adjunct Professor

University of Siena, Italy

March 2024 – Present

Lecturer for the Bachelor of Science in Audiology programme at the University of Siena, delivering a dedicated module in Paediatric Audiology. Teaching covers the assessment, diagnosis, management, and rehabilitation of hearing loss in children, with a particular focus on evidence-based aural rehabilitation, hearing aid fitting and verification, family-centred care, and multidisciplinary approaches to paediatric hearing healthcare.

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Invited lecturer

University of Pavia

March 2023 – Present

I deliver specialist teaching in Paediatric Audiology and Auditory Processing Disorder on the Master in Hearing Rehabilitation (Unità di Riabilitazione della Sordità) at the University of Pavia. This postgraduate programme is designed for highly specialised Audiologists and Speech and Language Therapists seeking advanced training in hearing assessment, rehabilitation and clinical management.

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Invited lecturer and Research Supervisor

University College London (UCL), London UK

March 2023 – Present

As an invited lecturer on the University College London Auditory Processing Disorders (APD) Masterclass, I contribute specialist teaching on the assessment and management of APD. I also supervise postgraduate research projects in audiology and hearing sciences, mentoring students in research design, evidence-based methodology, statistical analysis and scientific writing.

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Adjunct Professor

University of Naples, Italy

January 2025 – September 2025

Lecturer for the Bachelor of Science in Audiology and Audiometry programmes in Naples, delivering an advanced module on auditory implants. Teaching covers candidacy assessment, cochlear and bone conduction implant technologies, patient management, clinical outcomes, rehabilitation strategies, and long-term audiological follow-up.

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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.