Published papers: 1. 'BiMediX2: Bio-Medical EXpert LMM for Diverse Medical Modalities', Pending Venue, 2025; 2. 'BiMediX: Bilingual Medical Mixture of Experts LLM', EMNLP, 2024; 3. 'Handling Data Heterogeneity via Architectural Design for Federated Visual Recognition', NeurIPS, 2023.
Research Experience
Previously a Student and Research Assistant in the Computer Vision department at MBZUAI; Research and Development Intern at G42, working with Boulbaba Ben Amor and Hisham Cholakkal to learn cell shape through signed distance function (SDF) and associate them with latent codes to analyze cell morphology in low-dimensional spaces.
Education
PhD Student in Computer Vision at Inria Paris and ENS-PSL, supervised by Cordelia Schmid and Shizhe Chen. Also part of the ELLIS program, supervised by Josef Sivic.
Background
Interested in Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, and Multimodal Learning. Currently focusing on advancing the trustworthiness of Vision and Language Models.
Miscellany
Wrote a blog post 'Build Your First Hugging Face Space with Gradio'; Created slides 'Artificial Intelligence - Updates and Challenges with Short Stories' (in Italian), explaining AI progress and challenges to young adults.