Summary
Paolo Toffanin is a research-focused data scientist and technical support specialist with 11 years of experience at University Medical Center Groningen, blending expertise in data analysis, statistics, signal processing, and visualization for behavioral, eye-tracking and neuroimaging studies. He designs experimental paradigms for speech and sound perception, performs rigorous statistical analyses, and maintains complex experimental setups while mentoring students and coordinating multidisciplinary research. His background spans neuroscience PhD work and postdoctoral research on attention using EEG and eye-tracking, giving him deep methodological fluency in both instrumentation and analytics. Paolo also serves as a research monitor and data stewardship consultant, bridging research ethics, data management, and reproducible workflows—an unusual combination that makes him equally at home with hands-on equipment maintenance and higher-level governance.
11 years of coding experience
psychology, Neuropsychology - Experimental psychology, 107/110, psychology, Neuropsychology - Experimental psychology, 107/110 at Università degli Studi di Padova
PhD, Neuroscience, PhD, Neuroscience at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Master Thesis - Erasmus, Research and Experimental Psychology, Master Thesis - Erasmus, Research and Experimental Psychology at Leiden University
Baccalaureat, A levels, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 75/100, Baccalaureat, A levels, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 75/100 at ITIS A. Meucci
English, Italian, Dutch