Research activities and skills
• National and international research project on demersal resources, small‑big pelagic fishes: monitoring, management, sampling and ageing.
• Onboard fisheries researcher: scientific vessel Andrea (MEDITS project ‑ GSA17) planning, management, data collection and analysis, scientific devices maintenance.
• Trophic net and stomachs contents analysis of demersal fishes.
• Population genetic data analysis.
• Taxonomist for main marine systematic groups (Crustacea, Mollusca, Fishes, ecc.)
• Hard part sample processing for sclerochronology (embedding, cutting, grinding, polishing, ecc.).
• Geometrical and elliptic fourier analysis for morphometric studies.
• Laser ablation ‑ microchemical analysis of otoliths.
• Optical microscope and SEM digital images acquisition, processing and analysis.
• Univariate and multivariate statistical analyses with open source R software and related ecology, spatial mapping, morphometry, genetic and advanced plotting packages.
• Literate programming and reporting with R, RStudio and Rmarkdown languages.
Work experience
Showed only last 15 years
from dec 2013
Marine Biology and Fisheries Lab. ‑ Dept. Bigea ‑ Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
PHD TECHNiCiAN AND ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
Jan 2011 ‑ Dec 2013
Marine Biology and Fisheries Lab. ‑ Dept. Bigea ‑ Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
PHD DOCTORATE GRANT
May 2007 ‑ Dec 2010
Marine Biology and Fisheries Lab. ‑ Dept. Bigea ‑ Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
TECHNiCiAN FiXED TERM CONTRACT
Feb 2005 ‑ Apr 2007
Marine Biology and Fisheries Lab. ‑ Dept. Bigea ‑ Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
FELLOWSHiP
Feb 2005 ‑ Apr 2007
Education
Alma Mater Studiorum University of bologna
PHD PROGRAMME DEGREE ‑ ENViRONMENTAL SCiENCE: CONSERVATiON AND MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Alma Mater Studiorum University of bologna
MASTER’S DEGREE ‑ ENViRONMENTAL SCiENCE — MARiNE ECOLOGY
ITIS G. Marconi Forlì, Italy
SECONDARY SCHOOL DiPLOMA iN CHEMiSTRY
Teaching
• from 2011
– Fisheries resources biology: Fisheries biology module