Donya Rooein is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Bocconi University, her work revolves around leveraging natural language processing for educational advancements. She explores the synergy between machine learning, linguistics, and practitioner insights to enhance our education system. Her primary focus is on developing interpretable and scalable measures through NLP systems, aimed at assessing learning effectiveness and fostering adaptive learning environments.

She completed her Ph.D. in Information Technology Engineering from Politecnico di Milano in October 2022. Her doctoral research was awarded by EIT Digital and centered on crafting a flexible and adaptable framework for educational chatbots. Throughout her Ph.D. journey, she specialized in creating highly customizable chatbot solutions tailored to the diverse educational requirements of teachers and students alike.