Research Fellow
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Agnese Piersanti is a Post-Doc Fellow at UnivPM since 2025. She received M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering from Università Politecnica delle Marche (UnivPM) in 2020, and PhD in Information Engineering at the Department of Information Engineering of at UnivPM (Acona, Italy), in 2024, defending a thesis titled “Digital health technologies to improve diabetes prevention and optimize therapy: from model based approaches to feature based machine learning”.
During the PhD, she spent a research period at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA), working on the development of an in-silico modeling approach to quantify insulin bioavailability. She had a one-year Post-Doc Fellowship on glucometabolic data analysis in gestational diabetes at the CNR Institute of Neuroscience (Padova, Italy).
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Currently, her main research interests involve bioengineering methodologies for the study, management and treatment of major chronic diseases, such as diabetes.
