Education

Postdoctorate and Research Fellowship

Research Fellow      August 2025 - Present
PNRR P9–GRINS Growing Resilient
Entitled: “Sustainable procurement and CO2 reduction.”
Department of Economics and Management
University of Padova (Padova, Italy)

Research Fellow      May 2025 - September 2025
PNRR–CHANGE
Entitled: “CHAllenges in National Governance of Environment.”
Department of Economics and Management
University of Padova (Padova, Italy)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow      May 2024 - May 2025
PRIN–LEXECON
Entitled: “A transnational and diachronic study of treatises and textbooks of Economics. Intra- and interlingual corpus-driven and corpus-based analysis with a focus on lexicon and argumentation.”
Department of Economics and Management
University of Padova (Padova, Italy)

Degrees

Doctorate (Ph.D.)      October 2020 – July 2024
Economics and Policy Analysis of Markets and Firms (curriculum: Statistical Methods)
Thesis: “Essays on Financial Markets: Statistical Methods, Textual Analysis, and ESG Integration.”
Department of Economics and Statistics
University of Salerno (Salerno, Italy)

Master (M.A.)      September 2015 – May 2017
Economics (curriculum: Econometrics)
Thesis: “Examinations of Contagion in Financial markets in Iran Using a Combination of Ornstein Uhlenbeck Process and Wavelet Method.”
Department of Economics
Razi University (Kermanshah, Iran)

Bachelor (B.A.)      September 2008 – May 2012
Economics
Thesis: “Effect of financial Development and Trade Liberalization on Economic Growth.”
Department of Economics
Payame Noor University (Kermanshah, Iran)

Pre-University Degree      September 2005 - July 2006
Mathematics and Physics
General and intermediate theories of Mathematics and Physics
Ali Ebne Abitaleb Pre-university (Kermanshah, Iran)

Diploma Degree      2002 - July 2005
Mathematics and Physics
General theories of Mathematics and Physics
Loghmane Hakim High school (Kermanshah, Iran)

Visiting Research Programs

Visiting Research Program (Ph.D.)      August 2022 – November 2022
Focus: Textual Analysis and Sustainability Topics.
Research entitled: “A Novel ESG Indicator from Textual Data: Construction, Evaluation, and Risk Management Applications.”
Department of Economics
Justus Liebig University Giessen (Giessen, Germany)

Postgraduate Courses and Certifications

Financial Time Series and High-Frequency Econometrics      July 2023
Issued by: SIDE (Società Italiana di Econometria)
Perugia, Italy

Oxford Summer School in Economic Networks      June 2021
Issued by: Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School (INET Oxford)
[vertual], UK

Spatial Econometrics Advanced      June 2021
Issued by: Spatial Econometrics Association
[vertual], Italy