Department of Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture

Deutscher Platz 6
04103 Leipzig

phone: +49 (341) 3550 - 315
fax: +49 (341) 3550 - 333

Curriculum Vitae

03/2018-present	PhD Candidate Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Dept. Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture Title: “Development of Children Foraging and Evolution of Human Childhood.” Supervisors: Prof. Richard McElreath, Anne Kandler and Monique Borgerhoff Mulder Project fieldwork in Pemba, Tanzania.
10/2013-03/2016	Master degree in Evolutionary Biology Università degli Studi di Padova Grade: 110/110 cum laude Thesis title: “The Flight of the Bumblebee: Size related differences in flight performances and adaptation to pesticide induced stress.” Supervisors: Prof. Maria Berica Rasotto and Prof. Richard J. Gill Project based at Imperial College London (February - November 2015). Classical style ecological study with a focus on sociality and on the effects of pesticide exposure.
10/2010-09/2013	Bachelor degree in Biology Università degli Studi di Padova Grade: 110/110 cum laude Thesis title: “Neoteny and Evolution of Life History in Homo sapiens: molecular and morphological evidences.” Supervisor: Prof. Telmo Pievani. Bibliographical research on the evolution of human life history based on data from comparative, molecular and archaeological studies.

09/2017-03/2018	Stipend contract Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Dept. Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture
04/2016-05/2016	Research assistantship Stazione Idrobiologica Umberto d’Ancona - Unipd Chioggia