Giuseppe Mancuso

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. in Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering

January 1^st, 2014 – April 21^st, 2017

Thesis: “Enhancement of wastewater and sludge treatment processes by hydrodynamic cavitation”.

University of Trento, Italy – Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering.

• Master’s Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering (110/110 cum laude)
  

October 1^st, 2011 – July 24^th, 2013

Thesis: “Development and application of a mathematic model for diesel polluted soil by microwave heating stabilization”.

Rewarded by Italian National Chemical Council as the best National thesis on polluted soils remediation – RemTech Ferrara | September 17^th, 2014.

University of Catania, Italy – Civil and Environmental Engineering.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Habilitation for the exercise of the Civil and Environmental Engineering profession

2013

University of Catania, Italy

• "Cultore della materia" - SSD AGR/08

November 20^th, 2019 – ad oggi

Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Italy – Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL).

ACCADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• Junior assistant professor (fixed-term), Faculty of Agricultural Engineering - Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL)

February 09^th, 2023 – to date

• Adjunct (contract) professor, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering - Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL)

January 14^th, 2022 – February 08^th, 2023

First cycle degree programme (L) in Land and Agro-Forestry Sciences | Agricultural Hydraulics, Irrigation and Drainage (14452).

Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Italy – Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL).

• Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering - Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL)

November 01^st, 2021 – to date

FIT4REUSE and RepHYT research projects: “Constructed wetlands for the sustainable management and reuse of water resources in agriculture”.

Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Italy – Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL).

• Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering - Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL)

November 01^st, 2019 – October 31^st, 2021

VALUE CE-IN research project: “Use of treated wastewater for irrigation of horticultural crops and/or orchards”.

Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Italy – Interdepartmental Centre for Industrial Research in Renewable Resources, Environment, Sea and Energy (CIRI FRAME).

• Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Level 1, School of Civil Engineering

June 19^th, 2017 – July 28^th, 2018

Acclimatize research project: “Development and application of a 3D mathematical model to predict bathing water quality in Ireland and Wales under extremely strong weather scenarios through a dynamic period of climate change”

University College Dublin, Ireland – Dooge Centre for Water Resources Research (CWRR).

INTERNSHIP

• Laboratory of Computational Fluid Dynamics

February 1^st, 2016 – June 30^th, 2016

Software: Autodesk Inventor Professional - ANSYS 16.2 – Fluent.

VŠB Technical University di Ostrava, Czech Republic– Mechanical Engineering.

• I.N.F.N. – L.N.S. (National Institute of Nuclear Physics)

February 1^st, 2013 – June 30^th, 2013

Topics: Radioactive polluted soils remediation.

University of Catania, Italy – Civil and Environmental Engineering.

• Laboratory of Geotechnical Engineering

February 1^st, 2010 – July 30^th, 2010

Topics: Oedometric tests - Triaxial tests - Direct shear tests.

University of Catania, Italy – Civil and Environmental Engineering.

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES

• Editorial Board Member

January 18^th, 2019 – August 23^rd, 2019

Global Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

• Reviewer of the following scientific journals:

- Ultrasonic Sonochemistry – Elsevier;
- Separation and Purification Technology – Elsevier;
- Journal of Environmental Management – Elsevier;
- Science of the Total Environment – Elsevier;
- Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering – Elsevier;
- Ocean Engineering – Elsevier;
- Water – MDPI;
- Agriculture – MDPI;
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health – MDPI;
- Environmental Technology – Taylor & Francis Online;
- BioEnergy Research – Springer;
- Heat and Mass Transfer – Springer;
- Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research – ACS Publications;
- ACS Omega – ACS Publications;
- Science progress – SAGE Journals;
- Nonlinear Engineering – De Gruyter;
- Complexity – Hindawi;
- BioMed Research International Hindawi;
- Global Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering – RAFT Publications.

• Reviewer of the following grant proposals:

- Research proposal title: “Studies on hybrid advanced reduction processes”
Funding scheme: OPUS-21
Institution: National Science Center, Poland