He earns a PhD in Business Engineering in December 2006 at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata". His present research interests mainly concern the application of Social Network Analysis to bibliometrics, marketing and corporate governance. He collaborates with the "Decision methods" research group at the University of Siena and with the "Enterprise Engineering" research group at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata". He teaches "Industrial Economics and Marketing" in the Master Degree in Business Engineering.