1999 University of Pisa, PhD. in Archaeology. 2005 Full-time tenure-track researcher, confirmed since 2009, University of Siena, Department of Archaeology and Art History;
Pisa 2009 lecturer of the Collegio della Scuola di Dottorato inPreistoria e Protostoria, Storia e Archeologia del Mondo antico, Università di Siena;
2012 Lecturer of the Collegio della Scuoladi Dottorato "SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITA' E ARCHEOLOGIA", Universitàdi Pisa
2010 director of the Interuniversity Research Centre for the Study and Promotion of Prehistoric Cultures, Technologies and Landscapes Siena University (CRISP);
From 1998-1999 Lecturer Experimental Archeology; Prehistory andprotohistory; Archaeology of Prehistoric Settlements; Paleontology at the University of Siena
2000-2002 Lecturer, Prehistory and European ProtohistoryUniversity of Tuscia,
2004-2005 Lecturer, Director and coordinator of Tuscany and Campania region archaeological excavations for the University of Florence, Archaeology Department, Prehistory and Protohistory
Research aims: Lower Paleolithic of Central Italy; Neolithic middle-recent and the beginning of Copper Age of central Italy; methodology study and analysis of ceramic and lithic production; Experimental archaeology for research and dissemination.
Scientific consultant to the development and installation of Archeodromes, and Archaeological Open-Air Museums. Coordinator for educational programs for museums and schools in the Tuscany region. Coordinator for experimental archaeological projects.