holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Salerno (Italy) and a PhD in Computer Science jointly from the University of Salerno and from INSA (Institut National des Sciences Appliquées) of Lyon (France). He worked at University of Salerno as Research Fellow. In 2012 he joined the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, where currently is Assistant Professor. His research interests include Geographic Information Systems, Geo-Visualization and Technology Enhanced Learning.