Once, my six-year-old daughter asked me what I do for a living. I replied that, just as recipes and creativity are needed in the kitchen to make tasty and balanced dishes, my job is to create new recipes to get computers to do extraordinary things for us. After all, isn’t that what developers do?
Applying this metaphor to the field of data, which has always been a keen interest of mine, what I love to do is try to make data accessible and understandable in a world where the exponential growth of data at our disposal risks making us lose our bearings.
At the same time, my curiosity about new technologies drives me to explore and experiment with innovative solutions, which I try to apply to the projects I work on, knowing full well that there is no progress without knowledge.
I love music, which I play mainly on the pipe organ or piano, and I enjoy reading popular science books, having always been fascinated by cosmology and how things work.