✦ Available for UK roles — Global Talent Visa held

Environmental
Data Analyst
& Researcher

PhD researcher with 5+ years translating complex environmental and public health datasets into actionable insights. 5 peer-reviewed publications. Specialist in air quality, ML forecasting, and climate data.

Python · ML Air Quality Modelling WHO AirQ+ SQL Power BI LSTM · Random Forest
5+
Years research & data analysis experience
5
Peer-reviewed publications in Springer Nature & Scientific Reports
50k+
Records analysed across environmental datasets
6
Open-source ML & data projects on GitHub

Where science meets
data engineering

PhD in Engineering Complex Systems from University of Salento, Italy. M.Sc. in Medical Physiology. I bridge the gap between rigorous scientific methodology and practical, deployable data solutions — having worked across EU-funded consortia, WHO frameworks, IoT deployments, and international health organisations.

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PhD — Engineering Complex Systems
University of Salento, Lecce, Italy · 2021–2024. Focus: environmental data analysis, ML, air quality modelling, public health data science.
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Researcher — University of Salento
Mar 2024–Mar 2026. Led multi-source ecological data pipelines (~50k+ records) across 10 wetland sites. Integrated FluxNet, NASA, ERA5 datasets for LifeWatch Italy.
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M.Sc. — Medical Physiology
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India · 2011–2014. Provides deep grounding in human health and biological systems for environmental health impact work.
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UK Global Talent Visa — Right to Work
Based in Lecce, Italy (UTC+1). Available to relocate to UK immediately. Open to hybrid and remote roles worldwide.

Technical expertise

Skills & tools

Production-ready tools applied to real environmental, health, and climate datasets across international research projects.

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Programming
Pythonpandas NumPyscikit-learn KerasSQL
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Machine Learning
LSTMRandom Forest RegressionClassification Deep LearningTime Series
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Visualisation
Power BIMatplotlib SeabornPlotly Interactive Dashboards
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Domain Knowledge
Air Quality ModellingWHO AirQ+ IoT SensorsEpidemiology Environmental Health
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Tools & Data
Git / GitHubJupyter ERA5FluxNet NASA datasetsFAIR data
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Collaboration
Groq LLMMulti-Agent SystemsRemote-firstMulti-agency Cross-culturalAsync workflows Technical writing

Portfolio

Selected projects

Real-world data science applied to environmental, health, and climate challenges — all code open source on GitHub.

⭐ Featured · Air Quality
PM2.5 Air Pollution Forecasting — LSTM
Time-series LSTM neural network forecasting PM2.5 pollution trends on ~50k+ environmental records. Achieved 15–20% accuracy improvement over statistical baselines. Applicable to real-time public health monitoring.
PythonLSTM KerasTime Series
Climate · Emissions
Global Emissions Analysis — ML
Machine learning analysis of global emissions datasets, identifying patterns and trends across regions and sectors to support climate policy decision-making.
PythonML EDAClimate data
⭐ Published · Hackathon Winner
Travel Air IQ — Air Quality Tourist Tool
Won ARPA Puglia Data Hackathon. Built a real-time air quality dashboard helping tourists make environmentally informed decisions. Integrated live ARPA Puglia data with interactive visualisations. Published Springer Nature 2024.
PythonPlotly Real-time APISpringer 2024
Epidemiology · COVID-19
Human Mobility & COVID-19 Analysis
Analysed ~20k+ population mobility and COVID-19 infection records across Italian regions. Regression and statistical modelling quantified effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions. Contributed to 2 peer-reviewed publications.
PythonRegression Statistical AnalysisSpringer 2021
Classification · Water
Water Quality Pollution Classification
Classified water pollution levels using Logistic Regression and Random Forest models. Demonstrates ML versatility beyond air quality domain — applicable to environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance.
Pythonscikit-learn Random ForestClassification
Deep Learning · Telecom
Telecom Churn Prediction
Deep learning model predicting customer churn from telecom usage data using Keras. Demonstrates ML breadth across non-environmental domains — applicable to commercial data analyst roles.
PythonKeras Deep LearningClassification
⭐ Live Demo · Agentic AI
Wetland Carbon Monitoring Agent — Copilot Studio
A live AI-powered environmental monitoring agent that analyses wetland ecosystem health, carbon flux patterns, and sink-to-source transition risk. Built using Microsoft Copilot Studio on methodology from EU-funded LifeWatch Italy research and FluxNet open data.
Agentic AI Microsoft Copilot Studio FluxNet data LifeWatch Italy Live Demo
⭐ Multi-Agent System · Python · Groq LLM
Wetland Carbon Monitoring — Multi-Agent System
A fully coded multi-agent AI system with 4 specialist subagents: Risk Assessment Agent, Data Fetching Agent (live OpenAQ), Report Generation Agent, and Alert & Intervention Agent — all coordinated by an Orchestrator. Built using Groq LLM (Llama 3.3 70B), Streamlit, and Python. Grounded in EU LifeWatch Italy PhD research. Users bring their own API key.
Python Groq LLM Multi-Agent Streamlit OpenAQ API Subagents LifeWatch Italy

Research output

Peer-reviewed publications

5 publications spanning air quality, environmental health, and epidemiology — in Springer Nature and Scientific Reports.

2026
The Italian Data-Driven Observatory on Pollution and Health Effects
Scientific Reports Journal — Publication ready
Coming 2026
2024
Data-Driven Assessment of the Effectiveness of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions on COVID Spread Mitigation in Italy
Peer-reviewed journal · 2024
2024
Travel Air IQ: A Tool for Air Quality-Aware Tourists
Springer Nature · 2024
doi:10.1007/978-3-031-53555-0_59 ↗
Springer Nature
2021
Is Human Mobility an Appropriate Indicator for COVID-19 Dynamics? An Italian Experience
Springer Nature · 2021
Springer Nature
2021
May SARS-CoV-2 be Prevented by an Indoor Air Monitoring Smart Data Service?
Peer-reviewed journal · 2021

Get in touch

Open to opportunities

Actively seeking data analyst and junior data scientist roles in UK climate tech, environmental consulting, NHS/public health, and remote-global positions.

Right to Work in UK — Global Talent Visa held · Relocating immediately · Open to remote worldwide