Giorgio Guzzetta

Giorgio Guzzetta is a tenured researcher at Fondazione Bruno Kessler’s Center for Health Emergencies. With a background in biomedical engineering and a PhD in Information and Communication Technology, he employs mathematical and computational methods to study infectious disease transmission. His work focuses on applications that are directly relevant to public health, such as estimating transmission risk, analyzing outbreak dynamics, evaluating the effectiveness of control strategies, and supporting real-time surveillance of emerging diseases. He has authored over 75 peer-reviewed publications on infections transmitted via respiratory, sexual, fecal-oral, and mosquito-borne routes, as well as healthcare-associated infections involving antimicrobial resistance.