Stefania Pighin graduated from the University of Trieste (Italy) in Experimental Psychology and she is now attending a Phd course in Cognitive Science and Education at the University of Trento (Italy). Her scientific interests are perception of risk, probabilistic reasoning and counterfactual thinking. She is involved in SAFE as research fellow in WP5. She is currently working on psychological aspects of risk assessment, particularly with regard to prenatal diagnosis and neonatal screening.