Enrico Blanzieri is an Associate Professor at the University of Trento's Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, quantum computing, machine learning, and computational biology. He actively contributes to interdisciplinary projects such as Vitis OneGenE for gene network analysis and quantum machine learning pipelines. His teaching includes courses like Algorithms for Bioinformatics, Quantum Machine Learning, and Data Mining. Blanzieri's work bridges theoretical foundations and practical applications, with notable contributions in quantum annealing-based algorithms, gene network expansion using distributed computing, and socially-competent artificial agents. His research integrates computational methods with biological systems, addressing challenges in precision agriculture and systems biology. His recent publications emphasize quantum machine learning advancements, causal role attribution in gene networks, and ethical AI frameworks for language models. Collaborative projects include the GENE@HOME volunteer computing initiative for bioinformatics tasks. Blanzieri also engages in educational activities, supervising courses that blend theoretical computer science with real-world applications.
