WORK EXPERIENCE

17/02/2025 - present: teaching tutor for the “Biomedical instrumentation” course for 3rd year students enrolled in the B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Cagliari

06/02/2025 - present: contract lecturer for the “Tecniche elettro neurofisiopatologiche 8 (SNV)” course for 2nd year students enrolled in the B.Sc. in Neurophysiopathology Techniques, University of Cagliari

18/01/2024 - 18/02/2024: research fellow for the VISIONARY project

16/03/2023 - 28/07/2023: teaching for the “Biomedical signal processing” course for 2nd year students enrolled in the B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Cagliari

15/01/2021 - 15/02/2021: research fellow for the DoMoMEA project

01/10/2019 - 02/12/2019: Paid Part Time Placement Within the University (DRSI)

 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

01/12/2022 - present: PhD student in “The Hadron Academy: Risk and Complexity in High Tech Medical Innovation”, IUSS

28/09/2020 - 06/10/2022: Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Information Bioengineering course, final grade 110/110, Politecnico di Milano

31/07/2017 - 25/09/2020: Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, final grade 110/110, University of Cagliari

01/09/2012 - 01/07/2017: High school diploma from a scientific high school, applied sciences track, final grade 100/100

 

TRAINING COURSES

11/09/2023 - 14/09/2023: XLII Annual Bioengineering School “The Bioengineering of Sport”, Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria

24/05/2023 - 26/05/2023: 5th openCARP User Meeting on Computational Modeling of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

16/07/2021 - 23/07/2021: Second International Summer School on Technologies and Signal Processing in Perinatal Medicine (TSPPM 2021), DIEE (University of Cagliari) and Sardegna Ricerche

07/09/2020 - 10/09/2020: XXXIX Annual Bioengineering School “AI-enabled health care: from decision support to autonomous robots”, Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria

 

CONFERENCES

51st Annual Conference Computing in Cardiology (CinC 2024), Karlsruhe, Germany. Speaker during the poster presentation for the work “Assessment of Ventricular Repolarization Variability in Wake States in REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder and Parkinson’s Disease”

49th Annual Conference Computing in Cardiology (CinC 2022), Tampere, Finland. Speaker during the oral presentation for the work “Characterization of Autonomic Dysfunction in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder”

 

PUBLICATIONS

Conferences

Mandas, N.*, Orrù, M.*, Baldazzi, G., Viola, G., & Pani, D. “Slope Entropy as a Complexity Metric for the Characterization of Electrograms in Post-Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia” in 2024 Computing in Cardiology (CinC), 2024, In press.

Sattar, P., Baldazzi, G., Mandas, N., Casaglia, E., Figorilli, M., Giorgetti, L., Mattioli, P., Calizzano, F., Famà, F., Arnaldi, D., Pani, D., Laguna, P., & Bailon, R. “Assessment of ventricular repolarization variability in wake states in REM Sleep Behaviour disorder and Parkinson’s Disease” in 2024 Computing in Cardiology (CinC), 2024, In press.

Sattar, P., Mandas, N., Baldazzi, G., Facchini, E., Casaglia, E., Figorilli, M., Giorgetti, L., Mattioli P., Calizzano, F., Famà, F., Arnaldi, D., Puligheddu, M., & Pani, D. “Autonomic Dysfunction in REM Sleep Disorder: The Role of Respiration in HRV Analysis” in International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2024, In press.

Sattar, P., Facchini, E., Baldazzi, G., Mandas, N., Casaglia, E., Figorilli, M., Giorgetti, L., Mattioli, P., Arnaldi, D., Puligheddu, M., & Pani, D. “Heart Rate Variability during Sleep-Related Wake Phases in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder” in 2023 Computing in Cardiology (CinC), 2023, doi: 10.22489/CinC.2023.332.

Sattar, P., Baldazzi, G., Mandas, N., Casaglia, E., Figorilli, M., Puligheddu, M., & Pani, D. “Parkinson and REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder: HRV Difference During Polysomnography” INSTICC, Mar. 2023, pp. 366–370. doi: 10.5220/0011838700003414.

Mandas, N., Mollura, M., Baldazzi, G., Figorilli, M., Puligheddu, M., Pani, D., & Barbieri, R. "Characterization of Autonomic Dysfunction in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder" in 2022 Computing in Cardiology (CinC), 2022, doi: 10.22489/CinC.2022.389.

Peer-reviewed journal papers

Mandas, N., Mollura, M., Baldazzi, G., Sattar, P., Mura, M., Casaglia, E., Figorilli, M., Giorgetti, L., Mattioli P., Calizzano, F., Famà, F., Arnaldi, D., Puligheddu, M., Pani, D., & Barbieri, R. “Characterization of Sleep Structure and Autonomic Dysfunction in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder”, IEEE Open J Eng Med Biol, pp. 1–9, 2024, doi: 10.1109/OJEMB.2024.3397550.

 

AWARDS

GNB award “Mario Stefanelli – Università di Pavia” for my M.Sc. thesis titled “Characterization of Autonomic Dysfunction and Sleep Structure in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder”