Personal information
Surname / First
name:
BRUNO Roberto
Work
Address: 28,
Via Terracini, 40131 Bologna, Italy
Telephone:
+39 0512090238
Mobile
:
+39 3355468613
Fax:
+39 0512090308
E-mail:
roberto.bruno@unibo.it
Nationality:
Italian
Date of
birth:
12/02/1953
Work experience
- Dates: from september 2019 up topresent
Occupation or position held: Associate Professor
Main activities and responsibilities: Research and teaching (Graduate, Master, PhD);
Management/Coordination of
a) International Research Projects,
b) Interuniversitary and International Networks,
c) PhD, university bilateral/multilateral agreements.
Name and address of employer: Department of Civil, Environmental and Materials
Engineering – University of Bologna -
28, Via Terracini - 40131 Bologna, Italy
Scientific Field: Environmental and Geoengineering Geostatistics.
Georesources Characterisation.
Mining Engineering
Remote Sensing for Minerala Raw Materials Characterization
- Dates: from september 2015 up to august 2019
Occupation or position held: Italian Scientific Attaché in Brazil
Main activities and responsibilities: Promotion of scientific activities between Italy and Brazil Representative of Italy at
a) the Ministry of Research in Brasilia
b) other Brazilian research support institutions
c) the scientific committee of the EU in Brazil;
Renewal of the bilateral scientific cooperation treaty
Establishment of the Association of Italian Researchers in Brazil (ARIB).
Name and address of employer: Italian Embassy in Brazil, Ministry of Foreign Affairsand International Cooperation, Brasilia, Brazil
Type of business or sector: Scientific Cooperation IT/BR
- Dates: from january 2010 up to August 2015
Occupation or position
held:
Associate Professor
Main activities and responsibilities:
Research and teaching (Graduate, Master, PhD);
Management/Coordination of International research projects,
networks, PhD, university bilateral/multilateral agreements.
Name and address of
employer: Department
of Civil, Environmental and Materials
Engineering – University of Bologna -
28,
Via Terracini - 40131 Bologna, Italy
Scientific
Field: Environmental
and Geoengineering Geostatistics.
Georesources
Characterisation.
Geothermal Reservoirs
Non destructive characterisation of ornamental stones
-
Dates: from September 1993 up to December 2009
Occupation or position
held:
Associate Professor
Main activities and responsibilities: Research and teaching (Graduate, Master, PhD);
Management/Coordination of International research projects,
networks,
PhD, university bilateral/multilateral agreements.
Name and address of
employer: Department
of Chemical, Mining and Environmental Technologies
Engineering – University of Bologna -
28,
Via Terracini - 40131 Bologna, Italy
Scientific
Field: Applied
Geostatistics. Space-time variables modelling. Georesources Characterisation
Environmental Impact Assessment.
-
Dates: from December 2001 up to now
Occupation or position
held: Founding partner, Managing Director
Main activities and
responsibilities: Company
Management
Name and address of
employer: ELCOS Srl (European Laboratory for the Characterisation of
Ornamental Stones) - 2, Viale Risorgimento, 40100 Bologna,
Italy
Type of business or
sector: Aesthetical and Technical Qualification of Ornamental Stones
by
Non-destructive testing (image analysis, laser, …).
E-commerce of Ornamental Stones.
Industrial Application of Research Results.
-
Dates: February 1980 – August 1993
Occupation or position
held: Founding Partner, Managing Director
Main activities and
responsibilities: Project leadership. Financial management.
Name and address of
employer: Mining Italiana Spa (ENI Agip group) - 26, Via Vinicio Cortese, 00100 Rome, Italy
Type of business or
sector: Consulting in the field of Ore Reserve and Georesources
characterisation.
-
Dates: September 1978 – August 1993
Occupation or position
held: Researcher
Main activities and
responsibilities: Research and teaching;
Participation to National and
International research projects
Name and address of
employer: Department of Chemical, Materials, Raw Material and
Metallurgy
Engineering – University of Roma - 4, Via Eudossiana, 00100
Rome, Italy
Type of business or
sector: Geostatistics modelling. Ore deposit evaluation.
Education and training
Title of qualification
awarded: Expert
Principal subjects/Occupational
skills: Geostatistics.
Operational Research. Multidimensional Data
Processing
Organisation providing
education: Centre de Recherche de Géostatistique – Ecole Nationale
Supérieure des Mines de Paris.
CNR (National Research Council). University of Rome
Level in international
classification: Specialisation
Title of qualification
awarded: Mining Engineer
Principal subjects/Occupational
skills: Applied
Geostatistics
Organisation providing
education: University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Level in international
classification: Degree
Other scientific skills: Speaker/coordinator of national/international
workshops/seminars.
Reviewer of international scientific magazine.
Developer of an industrial process patented by ELCOS.
Number of pubblications
- Books/Monographs No. 2
- Chapters
of
Book No. 24
- Editions
of
Books No. 5
- Prefaces
of
Books No. 5
- Papers in
proceedings of International Congresses, with
referee No. 75
- Papers in
proceedings of National Congresses, with referee No. 12
- Papers in
International Magazines and other international
editions No. 31
- Papers in
National Magazines and other national
editions No. 32
- Abstracts in International Magazines No. 7
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Total Number of
Publications No. 197
Personal skills and competences
Mother
tongue: Italian
Other
languages: Understanding Speaking Writing Listening -
Reading Interaction
- Production
English Good Very
Good Good Good Good
French Very Good Very
Good Very Good Very
Good Good
Portuguese Very Good Very
Good Very Good Very
Good Good
Spanish Good Very Good Sufficient Sufficient Sufficient
Social skills and competences:
- Large experience of team work
in:
- research teams (Rome
University, Bologna Univ.);
- company teams, consulting (Mining
Italiana SpA) and spin-off (ELCOS Srl);
- sport team (President of a national
league softball team, 1983-1993).
- Mediating skills developed
during different experiences :
- leadership of research teams composed
by individuals with different age, education,
interests, languages
(University, 1985→).
- coordination of international
workshops, networks (ex. OSNET Ornamental Stones
European Network, 2001-2004), composed by people with different points
of view and
languages (for instance industry and research
world);
- personnel management of a company
(MINING Italiana, 13 years); it needs to mediate
between the
company and personnel interests.
- Intercultural skills: the
experience is mainly based on international activities
- in the frame of EU organizations, as
project leader or network coordinator (programmes
financed by
DGIII, DGXII, EUROPAID, 1995→), or as consultant/reviser
(EUROPAID,
2005→);
- in the frame of bilateral
cooperation Italy-Angola, as university professor in a developing
country (1988-2001)
Organisational skills and competences
- In the frame of University
system:
- design, development
& technical-financial management of project research and
networks;
- establishment of
international PhD in co-tutoring with Univ. of France, Portugal,
Brazil
(1995→);
- development &
management of bilateral / multilateral university agreements (for
instance
Univ.Bologna-UFMG Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2000→).
- In the frame of company
system:
- incorporation (founding
partner), development, technical- financial management of a
consulting company (MINING Italiana SpA) and of a spin-off (ELCOS
Srl).
Technical skills and competences
- In the
frame of Univ./research system:
- Teaching,
- Data modelling,
- Georesources management (exploration and sampling, exploitation,
environmental
recovery),
- Funds administration.
- In the
frame of company system:
- administration,
- financial management
(balance sheet, …),
- management direction.
Computer skills and competences
- Microsoft Office and equivalent
programmes under Windows and Linux Operational Systems.
- Programming languages: Visual
Basic, Fortran
- Custom, scientific and
management sw for general problems (ex. multidimensional data
modelling/processing; business plans) and particular applications
(i.e. polluted area selection).
