Caterina Fuligni

Research Scholar & Lab Coordinator

Caterina Fuligni is a Research Scholar advised by Prof. Julia Stoyanovich. Her research interests lie at the intersection of AI and the social sciences, particularly in education, HR, as well as social and cultural psychology. She also serves as the Operations and Administration Manager at the Center, streamlining processes, supporting academic programs, organizing research events, and managing the lab’s day-to-day operations.

Caterina holds a MSc in Psychology of Intercultural Relations from Lisbon University Institute, ISCTE-IUL (Portugal) and a BS in Educational and Developmental Psychology from the University of Padua (Italy). During her studies, she gained experience working in women’s health, youth education, and refugee support. After completing her education, she worked in Human Resources at intergovernmental organizations, such as the European Commission, and at a tech startup. Her educational and professional pursuits have taken her to live in multiple countries, including Portugal, Brazil, Poland, the UK, and the US.