ACTUAL POSITION
Technician Cat. D, technical area, technical scientific and data processing at the Departments of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences (BiGeA), University of Bologna
Adjunct Professor at the Departments of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences (BiGeA), University of Bologna
ACADEMIC FORMATION
2008 Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences: Protection and Management of Natural Resources, University of Bologna.
2003 Degree in Environmental Sciences, Terrestrial Address (old system), University of Bologna
1995 Diploma of Agrarian Technical Maturity, ITAS "L. Perdisa" of Ravenna
WORKING ACTIVITY
2019-present Adjunct Professor at the Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences - BiGeA UOS of Ravenna - University of Bologna
2014-2019 Adjunct Professor at the School of Sciences - University of Bologna
2012-present Technician at the Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences - BiGeA UOS of Ravenna - University of Bologna
2008-2012 Technician at the Scientific Didactic Center of Ravenna - University of Bologna
2008 Consultancy and professional assistance at the Interdepartmental Research Center for Environmental Sciences (CIRSA) - University of Bologna
2008 Professional consulting activity at the M. Marani Experimental Agricultural Company in Ravenna
2005-2006 Consultancy and professional assistance activities at CIRSA
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
A.A. 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 Performance of the teaching module: 37378 - Pedology and soil management - Module 2 (37 hours until AA 2018-19; 32 hours from AA 2019-20), at the Degree Course 8418 - Environmental Assessment and Management
TEACING SUPPORT ACTIVITIES
Within the Degree Courses of: 8418 - Environmental Assessment and Management, 8033 – Sciences for Environment, 0542 - Environmental and Land Sciences and 0104 - Environmental Sciences, the teaching support activities described below were carried out.
A.A. 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 Teaching support for the course: 58305 - Interdisciplinary Laboratory (74 total hours)
A.A. 2013-14 Teaching support for the course: 37378 - Pedology and soil management (2 hours)
A.A. 2011-12 Teaching support for the course: 37378 - Pedology and soil management (4 hours)
A.A. 2007-08 Teaching support for the courses: 54889 - Elements of soil science (4 hours); 00479 - Geopedology (4 hours)
A.A. 2006-07 Teaching support for the courses: 00479 - Geopedology (2 hours); 54889 - Elements of soil science (4 hours)
A.A. 2005-06 Teaching support for the course: 00479 - Geopedology (4 hours)
A.A. 2004-05 Teaching support for the courses: 00479 - Geopedology (2 hours); 11427 – Soil chemistry (3 hours)
LANGUAGE SKILLS
English: good, IPEC certification: Executive Level - "Environmental Module" (B2 Level)
THESES
Co-tutor of 16 theses of second course cycle degree (Courses of: Environmental Assessment and Management; Environmental and Land Sciences) and of 6 theses of first course cycle degree (Courses of Environmental Sciences).
INVOLVEMENT IN VARIOUS TITLE IN THE FOLLOWING RESEARCH PROJECTS
- 2018 – present. Project: “Enochar” - Experimentation on the effects of the biochar and compost on vineyards. Project in collaboration with University of Bologna, CRPV and Caviro Group.
- 2013 – 2014. Project: “Biochar 2013 COST Action WG 1”. Analytical intercalibration project for the production of a biochar certificated material.
- 2009 – 2011. Project: “Coastal Salt Intrusion, Ravenna area project”. In collaboration with ENI, Municipality of Ravenna and Fondazione Alma Mater.
- 2008 – 2010. PRIN project: “Geochemical evaluation of agroenvironmental quality in a complex territorial system: the case of Ravenna” funded by MiUR (PRIN 2007, 20077A9XJA 004 R. Cidu, and 003 L. Vittori Antisari). In collaboration with several italian university.
- 2008 – 2009. Project: “FOR-BIOGAS – Experimentation for the energetic and agronomic valorization of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste and sewage sludge”. With the contribution of Province of Ravenna, Hera Ravenna srl and the collaboration of RES Cooperative Society.
- 2008. Emilia-Romagna regional project, L.R. 28/98: “Acidi deboli in fitoiatria”, in collaboration with M. Marani Experimental Agricultural Company of Ravenna.
- 2004. Research projects: “Quality Index of Soils” and “Investigation on the state and dynamics of toxic microelements in the Province of Ravenna”. In collaboration with the Province of Ravenna.
REFEREED SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES
Wang, L., Huang, X., Li, X., Bi, X., Yan, D., Hu, W., Lim, C.J., Grace, J.R. (2022). Simulation of heavy metals behaviour during Co-processing of fly ash from municipal solid waste incineration with cement raw meal in a rotary kiln. Waste Management, 144: 246 – 254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2022.03.031
Dessena, L., Mulas, M. (2021). Mineral composition of Atriplex halimus plant as influenced by genotype and thermal regime. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 23: 548 – 558. https://doi.org/10.1080/15226514.2020.1838436
Almehdi A., El-Keblawy A., Shehadi I., El-Naggar M., Saadoun I., Mosa KA., Abhilash PC. (2019). Old leaves accumulate more heavy metals than other parts of the desert shrub Calotropis procera at a traffic-polluted site as assessed by two analytical techniques. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 21(12):1254-1262. doi: 10.1080/15226514.2019.1619164.
Faccini B., Di Giuseppe D., Colombani., Mastrocicco M., Malferrari D., Coltorti M., Ferretti G. (2014). Column leaching experiments on ammonium charged zeolitite. Environmental Quality, 14: 43 - 52. doi: 10.6092/issn.2281-4485/4545
AFFILIATIONS
2015 – present Member of the Italian Society of Pedology - SIPe
2009 – 2016 Member of Italian Society of Soil Science - SISS
PARTECIPATIONS AT CONFERENCES
European conferences organized by the European Society for Soil Conservation - ESSC, editions 2014 and 2018.
Conferences organized by Italian Society of Soil Science - SISS, to the editions: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 and to other initiatives such as seminars and study days organized by the same.
European Conference organized by the European Geosciences Union - EGU, edition 2006.