Francesco Sigona

Francesco Sigona is a Researcher in Glottology and Linguistics at the University of Salento's Department of Humanities, affiliated with the DReAM Laboratory (Diffused Laboratory of Interdisciplinary Research Applied to Medicine) at Vito Fazzi Hospital in Lecce. He holds a PhD in Information Technologies for Engineering.

His research explores the intersection of linguistics, neuroscience, and technology, with focus areas including:

• Neural mechanisms of language processing and speech production
• Voice biometrics and forensic speaker recognition
• Articulatory phonetics and speech technology development
• Clinical applications of linguistic analysis in voice disorder detection

His extensive publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on multimodal approaches combining physiological measurements, neurophysiological data, and computational methods across medical and linguistic domains.