Gennaro Zanfardino is a researcher and machine learning specialist with a strong interdisciplinary background at the intersection of Data Science, MLOps, and Digital Twin technologies. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in ICT at the University of L’Aquila, focusing on the integration of Digital Twin systems to support decision-making. Professionally, Gennaro serves as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Virtualitics Inc. (Pasadena, USA), where his work experience includes research and development of novel statistical and machine learning routines. Gennaro holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science (summa cum laude) and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (cum laude) from the University of Salerno, alongside this he joined an Erasmus program and a research contract at the University of Portsmouth.