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General Information
Full Name | Alessandro Marin Vargas |
Date of Birth | 10th January 1995 |
Languages | Italian |
Education
- 2020 -
PhD student
EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Modeling the sensorimotor system through deep learning techniques.
- 2019
M.Sc in Bionics Engineering
Scuola Superiore Sant Anna & University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Master thesis carried out in the Harvey lab at Harvard Medical School in collaboration with Dr. Panzeri and supervised by Dr. Mazzoni and Prof. Micera.
Experience
- 2020
Research fellow
Neural computation lab, Italian Institute of Technology, Rovereto (IT)
- Modeling high-dimensional dependencies with non-parametric copula
- 1933
Master research fellow - Master’s thesis
Harvey lab, Neurobiology department, Harvard Medical School, Boston (USA)
- A novel, efficient and reliable copula algorithm for the study of neural population coding
- 2019
Student Intern
Biorobotics Institute, Scuola Supreriore Sant’Anna, Pisa (IT)
- Indoor robot magnetic localization
- 2018
Student Trainee
Mechanical Engineering department, University College London, London (UK)
- Designing 3D printed body-powered prosthetic hands and hydraulic soft-structured sensor
Honors and Awards
- 2021 -
- Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
- 2019
- Armenise Harvard Research Fellowship
- 2018
- Mentee at LeadTheFuture
- 2017
- Scientific degre scholarship
- 2016
- Mille e una lode