Marta Barberis

She is currently a research fellow and teaching tutor, carrying out her scientific activity in the field of pollination ecology. She has gained experience in the study of interactions between pollinating insects and plants, with particular attention to ecological and applied aspects. She actively collaborates with universities and museums in Italy and abroad, also producing entomological and botanical illustrations in support of research and scientific outreach.

Previously, she worked in the family business, where she was involved in the breeding and selection of Apis mellifera ligustica, acquiring practical skills in the field of apiculture.

More recently, she has engaged with the Citizen Science approach, analyzing data collected through the active participation of citizens and integrating participatory methodologies into scientific research.