Humanitas University is an international medical school dedicated to the Life Sciences. Education and training are fully integrated with Humanitas Hospital and Humanitas Research Center.
Humanitas University is dedicated to basic and translational research in life sciences, with a close, direct and bidirectional interaction with clinic.
Built alongside the renowned Humanitas Research Hospital, Humanitas University offers a wide range of graduate and postgraduate courses in the field of life sciences.
Humanitas University is the only medical school in English in Milan with its own campus, offering student accommodation just a few steps away from your University, Hospital and Research Center.
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Physics at Politecnico di Milano (2017)
Master’s Degree in Engineering Physics – Photonics and Nanooptics at Politecnico di Milano (2020)
PhD Degree in Physics at Politecnico di Milano (2024)
Development of imaging analysis algorithms for the evaluation of computed tomography (CT) images acquired by photon counting CT technology, focusing on cardiovascular imaging.
Development of tissue characterization methods based on photon counting CT acquisitions, focusing on cardiovascular imaging.
Levoni P., Negretti F., Maffeis G., Vanoli M., Cortellino G., Lovati F., Contini D., Torricelli A., Spinelli L., Non-destructive optical characterization of fruit and vegetables by non-contact time-resolved reflectance spectroscopy, Postharvest Biology and Technology 222, 113357 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postharvbio.2024.113357
Levoni P., Development and application of Time-Resolved Reflectance Spectroscopy technology for non-destructive optical characterization of fruit and vegetables [Doctoral Dissertation, Politecnico di Milano] (2024). https://hdl.handle.net/10589/221413
Re R., Pirovano I., Contini D., Amendola C., Contini L., Frabasile L., Levoni P., Torricelli A., Spinelli L., Reliable Fast (20 Hz) Acquisition Rate by a TD fNIRS Device: Brain Resting-State Oscillation Studies, Sensors 23(1), 196 (2023). https://doi.org/10.3390/s23010196
Lanka P., Yang L., Orive-Miguel D., Veesa J. D., Tagliabue S., Sudakou A., Samaei S., Forcione M., Kovacsova Z., Behera A., Gladytz T., Grosenick D., Hervé L., Durduran T., Bejm K., Morawiec M., Kacprzak M., Sawosz P., Gerega A., et al., Multi-laboratory performance assessment of diffuse optics instruments: the BitMap exercise, Journal of Biomedical Optics 27(7), 074716 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.jbo.27.7.074716
Zhao F.*, Levoni P.*, Frabasile L.*, Qi H., Lacerenza M., Lanka P., Torricelli A., Pifferi A., Cubeddu R., Spinelli L., Reproducibility of identical solid phantoms, Journal of Biomedical Optics 27(7), 074713 (2022). *First authors. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.jbo.27.7.074713
HUMANITAS GROUP
Humanitas is a highly specialized Hospital, Research and Teaching Center. Built around centers for the prevention and treatment of cancer, cardiovascular, neurological and orthopedic disease – together with an Ophthalmic Center and a Fertility Center – Humanitas also operates a highly specialised Emergency Department.