Building a Legacy: Dr. Giulia De Masi

May 19, 2025 by Mariam Tahir Butt

At the heart of Dr. Giulia De Masi’s story is the power of curiosity and a deep commitment to environmental mentorship, two forces that shaped her own path and which she now strives to pass on to the next generation. From being a young girl fascinated by physics and astronomy to becoming a pioneering researcher in artificial intelligence (AI) for underwater robotics, her journey has been one of relentless passion and resilience.

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