Full Professor of the University of Bologna. The main concerns both in teaching and research are focused on aquaculture, animal nutrition and production, food quality.
Education
Laurea Degree in Veterinary Medicine at the
University of Bologna (Italy) in 1990. PhD
in Animal Production Science. Since 1995 to 1998 Researcher at the University
of Bologna in Animal nutrition and Feeding. Since 2000 to 2010 Associate Professor on Animal Nutrition and
Feeding. Since 2010 Full Professor in Aquaculture.
Teaching activity
Since 1996 teacher at different Laurea and Laurea Magistrale degrees, Master activated by the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences. Director of a
Master between the University of Bologna,
University of Parma, University of Teramo in “Improvement
and safety of fisheries and aquaculture products”. Scientific Director of an
International Course in “Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture
in the Mediterranean”. External examiner in
PhD final examination in Aquaculture to the University of
Stirling (Scotland)
Scientific activity
Responsible in several reaserch projects supported by
private or public Institutions.
Active cooperation with the following International
Institutions:
Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling
(Scotland);
Artemia Reference Center, University of Gent (Belgium);
The Netherland Institute for Fisheries Research
(Netherland);
Nutreco Aquaculture Research Center (Norway);
Publications
Authors and coauthors of about 140 publications on
national and international scientific journals, books and
proceddings of national and international congresses.
Main issues are: aquaculture, animal nutrition and
feeding, quality of animal product.
Stages
June 15 1995 to September 15 1995 to the Laboratory of
Aquaculture & Artemia Reference Center (University of Gent -
Belgium)
June 14 1998 to August 24 1998 to the Institute of
Aquaculture (University of Stirling - Scotland).
Languages
Italian mother tongue
English fairly good
Bologna, June 2018