Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (Ireland)

Dario received his bachelor’s degree in Physics from the University of Aberdeen in 2017 with first class honours. In 2018 he received an Erasmus Mundus scholarship for the European Joint Master’s Degree in Smart Systems Integration, carried out at Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh, the University of South-Eastern Norway and the Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
Dario received his MSc with distinction in 2020 and presented his thesis on computational microscopy at the Frontiers in Optics and Laser Science (FiO+LS) conference hosted by the Optical Society (OSA) in September 2020.
In May 2021 Dario began his PhD within the Biophotonics Group at the Tyndall Institute in Cork. He is working on a project to develop a Hyper-Spectral Micro Camera to be used as a satellite device for early tumour detection or as a smart surgical tool to facilitate effective tumour removal.