He received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. (summa cum laude) degrees from Politecnico di Torino, Italy, in 2009 and 2011, respectively. After developing part of his graduate research work in Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, in 2011 he joined the Metamaterials and Plasmonics Research Laboratory of Dr. Andrea Alù at The University of Texas at Austin, where he received his PhD in 2016. In 2015, he also spent a few months as a visiting student researcher at the FOM Institute AMOLF, The Netherlands.