Marco Pontis is an educator, trainer, and author specializing in inclusive education, autism, and special educational needs. Throughout his career he has developed research and training programs for teachers, educators, and professionals working in educational and healthcare contexts, promoting evidence-based educational approaches.

Pontis collaborates with academic institutions and research centers and teaches in the fields of pedagogy and special education. His work focuses on neurodivergent functioning and on educational strategies designed to foster communication, relational skills, and emotional development in individuals on the autism spectrum.

He is the author and editor of several publications on inclusive education and special needs, including the book Autism and Special Educational Needs – Proactive Evidence-Based Approaches for Effective Inclusion, which presents innovative educational practices aimed at building inclusive learning environments for children and young people with autism.

At Snouf – Fragrance Niche Event, Marco Pontis will contribute an interdisciplinary perspective connecting sensory perception, learning processes, and neurodivergent cognition, offering insights into how sensory experiences influence emotions, cognition, and human behavior.