I am senior researcher in ICT at InnovaPuglia SpA, Valenzano, Bari and have been involved as project manager in a number of European projects in SOftware Engineering and Mobile Telecommunication. I am member of iCORSA, board member of ITWIIN www.itwiin.org and board member of MCFA www.mcfa.eu where I founded a Women in Science Working Group m-WiSET, ex-officio board member of MCAA www.mariecuriealumni.org where I founded a WOmen in Science Working Group GEMS. I currentky play the role of evaluator of research projects of SMEs and researcher centeres and Universities for Apulia region, at InnovaPuglia. I served the EU Commisison as independent expert evaluator of Softwar& Services in FP6 and IT/TELECOMMUNICATION in FP7. My current research interest is in Mobile Software Engineering.

Degree in Computer Science, about 80 papers in peer reviewed conferences and jounals in Software Engineering, Gender Equality, Mobile Telecommunications, 30 years in industrial research and 4 years in academic research (18 months at Imperial College, Diostributed Software Depertmet funded by a Marie Curie Individual Fellowship).