Dr. med. univ.

Arianna

Piffer

Arianna began her academic career studying Engineering at the Politecnico of Milan and then Medicine at the San Raffaele University of Milan. She was involved in different computational projects during her studies and later joined the Fagiolini’s Lab at Harvard University, investigating a deep learning application in neurodevelopmental spectrum disorders. Arianna started her residency in Pediatrics in 2019 at the Pediatric Ward in Bellinzona. In 2021, she joined the University Children’s Hospital Zurich to continue her training in pediatrics and pediatric oncology. Her research interest is the application of Deep Learning in MRI analysis for pediatric posterior fossa tumour detection and segmentation.