Fosca Giannotti

Fosca Giannotti is a Professor at Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy. She leads the Pisa KDD Lab (Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Laboratory), a joint research initiative between the University of Pisa and ISTI-CNR, established in 1994 as one of the earliest data mining labs.

Her research focuses on

• Mobility data mining
• Social network analysis
• Privacy-preserving data mining
• Ethical frameworks for pandemic data governance

The 2021 publication 'Give more data, awareness and control to individual citizens, and they will help COVID-19 containment' highlights her work at the intersection of data science ethics, public health, and citizen empowerment. Her lab's research trends emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to sustainable development and health informatics.

Labs & Teams:

• Founder and leader of Pisa KDD Lab
• Collaboration with University of Pisa and ISTI-CNR