International

Simon N. Wood
Affiliation: University of Edinburgh
Research title: Efficient estimation of Generalized Additive Models in Extreme Value Statistics - Inference methods for highly nonlinear state space models
Visiting period: 06/06/2025 - 07/07/2025
Invited by Ilaria Prosdocimi

Ian D. Goodwin
Affiliation: Australian Centre of Excellence in Antarctic Science Sydney - Australia
Research title: Sea level and extreme waves in the Last Interglacial – unraveling past storminess to understand future waves
Visiting period: 01/10/2024 - 31/10/2024
Invited by Alessio Rovere

Luke Cameron Skinner
Affiliation: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Research title: Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (as wildfire or land management fire indicators) in a stalactite that has been recovered from central Italy and which spans the last ~2500yrs / Sea-level changes throughout Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 3
Visiting period: 01/10/2024 - 31/10/2025
Invited by Carlo Barbante, Barbara Stenni, Alessio Rovere

Ioannis Katsoyiannis
Affiliation: Environmentall Technology Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Department of Chemistry
Research title: Treatments for the removal of persistent organic pollutants (e.g., novel PFAS) from drinking waters and wastewaters, Research Group Environmental chemistry & Environmental risk assessment
Visiting period: 37 days, during the period from September 2024 to July 2025
Invited by Antonio Marcomini

David Niklaus Bresch
Affiliation: Politecnico Federale di Zurigo (ETH Zurich)
Research title: ACCREU Assessing Climate Change Risk in Europe (H EUROPE) / Review of role of ecosystem-based adaptation in adaptation economics in the past fifteen years (self-funded at ETH)
Visiting period: 16/09/2024 - 20/12/2024
Invited by Francesco Bosello

Alexandra Zamboulis
Affiliation: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Research title: Design of recyclable polyesters from renewable resources
Visiting period: 27/08/2024 - 12/10/2024
Invited by Fabio Aricò

Andreas Christian Friedrich Wagner
Affiliation: Department of Architecture Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Germany
Research title: IEA EBC - Annex 87 - Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality Performance of Personalised Environmental Control Systems
Visiting period: 10/03/2024 - 10/04/2024
Invited by Wilmer Pasut

Andreas Christian Friedrich Wagner
Affiliation: Department of Architecture Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Germany
Research title: IEA EBC - Annex 87 - Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality Performance of Personalised Environmental Control Systems
Visiting period: 10/03/2024 - 10/04/2024
Invited by Wilmer Pasut

Maria Pilar Ortiz Calderón
Affiliation: Department of Physical, Chemical and Natural Systems Universidad Pablo de Olavide
Research title: Risk and Vulnerability analysis for cultural heritage
Visiting period: 01/02/2024 - 31/07/2024
Invited by Elisabetta Zendri

Yair Rosenthal
Affiliation: Department of Marine and Coastal Science, Rutgers The State University USA
Research title: Reconstruction of Pacific deepwater temperature and carbonate ion chemistry - Planning future research activities related to IODP Expedition 403 that on summer 2024
Visiting period: 01/01/2024 - 31/03/2024
Invited by Patrizia Ferretti

Francesco Salvatore Rocco Pausata
Affiliation: Università del Quebec a Montreal (UQAM), Montreal (Canada) Professore in Dinamica del Clima
Research title: The influence of the Sahelian Great Green Wall on the Mediterranean climate
Visiting period: 30/10/2023 - 04/06/2024
Invited by Angelo Rubino, Davide Zanchettin

Philip Karl Hopke
Affiliation: Bayard D. Clarkson Distinguished Professor Emeritus Clarkson University, NY, USA - Adjunct Professor University of Rochester, NY, USA
Research title: 1) Source apportionment of aerosol in North-East Italy, 2) The use of PMF and other source apportionment techniques for ice core analysis
Visiting period: 22/10/2023 - 21/11/2023
Invited by Mauro Masiol

Matthew Scott Lachniet
Affiliation: Full Professor e Chair of Geoscience University of Nevada, Las Vegas (USA)
Research title: Ocean-atmosphere climate dynamical control on the strength of the Central American monsoon, on timescales ranging from the Late Holocene Maya collapse to glacial/interglacial cycles
Visiting period: 01/10/2023 - 08/01/2024
Invited by Angelo Rubino

Ioannis Katsogiannis
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece
Research title: Environmental and technological challenges to cope with the new EU directive on waters intended for human consumption Directive (EU) 2020/2184
Visiting period: 04/09/2023 - 31/07/2024
Invited by Antonio Marcomini

Federica Sarro
Affiliation: University College London (UCL), UK
Research title: Automatic repair di software vulnerabilities - Opetimization of security properties of obfuscated code and software diversity
Visiting period: 11/05/2023 - 10/07/2023
Invited by Paolo Falcarin

Sebastian Nima Bruch
Affiliation: PINECONE New York
Research title: Machine Learning and Web Search
Visiting period: 13/03/2023 - 31/05/2023
Invited by Claudio Lucchese

Natalia Hanazaki
Affiliation: Department of Ecology and Zoology, Center of Biological Sciences, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina - Brazil
Research title: Exploring parallels about ethnobotany of migrant people in Brazil and multicultural perspectives in ethnobotany
Visiting period: 05/03/2023 - 15/09/2023
Invited by Renata Soukand

Feiyue Wang
Affiliation: Centre for Earth Observation Science Department of Environment and Geography Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Research title: 1 - Interlaboratory comparison on mercury analysis, 2 - EastGRIP ice core mercury record, 3 - Mesocosm-scale study on tropospheric photochemistry in polar region, 4 - PRIMAR (“Potential Role of Sea Ice change in controlling Mercury in coastal Antartic Areas
Visiting period: 01/02/2023 - 30/04/2023
Invited by Carlo Barbante

Ray Jeffrey Phaneuf
Affiliation: Department of Physics, and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Maryland (USA)
Research title: Investigation of Electrokinetically driven Desalination/Consolidation of Porous Cultural Heritage Materials and Effect of Low Temperature on ALD Barrier Films on Glass
Visiting period: 07/01/2023 - 30/06/2023
Invited by Elisabetta Zendri

Amos Winter
Affiliation: Indiana State University Department of Earth and Environmental System USA
Research title: Reconstruction of climatic and oceanic variability in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean using paleoclimatic archives
Visiting period: 11/09/2022 - 10/12/2022
Invited by Davide Zanchettin

Sheila Colla
Affiliation: Faculty of Environmental and Urban Charge York University Toronto Canada
Research title: Wild pollinators and pollination systems of culturally important food and medicine plants in northern Italy
Visiting period: 01/07/2022 - 30/08/2023
Referente interno: Renata Soukand

Federico Lauro
Affiliation: Asian School of the Environment Nanyang Technological University Singapore Malesia
Research title: Microbial activities in in basal ice from polar and high elevation Alpine sites
Visiting period: 23/08/2022 - 29/09/2022
Referenti interni: Carlo Barbante, Fabio Pranovi

Edward Byrd Davis
Affiliation: University of Oregon, Oregon USA
Research title: Climatic changes and anthropic activities who influenced faunal distributions in the late Pleistocene and early Holocene
Visiting period: 15/06/2022 - 15/08/2022
Invited by Stefano Malavasi

Thomas Rodding Kjeldsen
Affiliation: Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering - University of Bath
Research title: Using peaks over threshold approaches for flood frequency analysis
Visiting period: 10/01/2022 - 08/07/2022
Invited by Ilaria Prosdocimi

Philippe Jeane-Marte Naveau
Affiliation: Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et l’Environment (LSCE) CNRS Gif-sur-Yvette France
Research title: Multivariate extremal dependence with application, calibration of ensemble forecasts
Visiting period: 20/10/2021 - 26/11/2021
Invited by Carlo Gaetan