Curriculum Vitae (aggiornamento in corso)
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ASN -- Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale (art.16 legge del 30 Dicembre 2010, n.240) | |
ABILITAZIONE a Professore Associato (II Fascia) nel Settore Concorsuale 04/A4: Geofisica. | |
https://abilitazione.miur.it | |
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Dottore di Ricerca (Ph. D.) | |
Data | 11 marzo 2011 |
Tesi | Complete waveform Inversion Approach To seismic surface waves and adjoint active surfaces |
Valutazione | Eccellente |
Istituto | Università degli Studi di Ferrara |
Laurea in Fisica (Spec. Fisica Nucleare e Sub-nucleare) | |
Data | 14 luglio 2006 |
Valutazione | 105/110 |
Istituto | Università degli Studi di Ferrara |
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Maggio 2017 - Oggi | |
Posizione | Research Scientist II |
Affiliazione | School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia USA |
Ottobre 2016 - Aprile 2017 | |
Posizione | Assegnista di Ricerca |
Affiliazione | Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Dip. di Fisica e Scienze della Terra |
Tema di Ricerca | Sviluppo di metodi di modelling ed inversione bi- e tri-dimensionale di dati di onde superficiali |
Settembre 2014 - Luglio 2016 | |
Posizione | Assegnista di Ricerca |
Affiliazione | Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences |
Ricerca | Sviluppo di metodi di modelling ed inversione bi- e tri-dimensionale di dati di onde superficiali |
Marzo 2014 - Agosto 2014 | |
Posizione | Post Doctoral Fellow |
Affiliazione | School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia USA |
Febbraio 2011 - Febbraio 2014 | |
Posizione | Assegnista di Ricerca |
Affiliazione | Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences |
Ricerca | Sviluppo di metodi di modelling ed inversione bi- e tri-dimensionale di dati di onde superficiali |
Gennaio 2010 - Luglio 2010 | |
Posizione | Research Scholar |
Istituto | Georgia Institute of Technology (USA). Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) |
Marzo 2009 - Agosto 2009 | |
Posizione | Short-Term Scholar |
Istituto | Georgia Institute of Technology (USA). Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) |
Gennaio 2008 - Dicembre 2010 | |
Posizione | Studente di Dottorato |
Affiliazione | Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences |
Maggio 2007 - Ottobre 2007 | |
Posizione | Borsa di Ricerca per laureati in Fisica |
Affiliazione | Università degli Studi di Ferrara. Posizione congiunta: Department of Earth Sciences and Department of computer Sciences (Italy). |
Research topic | Development of elaboration algorithms of electric and acoustic tomography for the Hydro-Geology |
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2017 | November 18-30. Activity: Unconventional data processing surface waves at a test site.
Client: Future in Research Consortium (Ferrara, Italy). |
2016 | August 2016 – September 2016. Activity: Construction of subsurface models for the production of seismic shaking scenarios in the
area of the upper Ferrarese.
Client: Future in Research Consortium (Ferrara, Italy). |
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2018 | Intellectual property (sole holder) of the “OpenHVSR - Processing Toolkit” software. Published as OPEN-SOURCE, License: GNU General Public License v3.0. |
2016 | Intellectual property (sole holder) of the “OpenHVSR - Inversion” software. Published as OPEN-SOURCE, License: GNU General Public License v3.0. |
2014 | Patent: Method for the evaluation of the mechanical properties of soil. S. Bignardi, F. Fischangher, D. Gualerzi, G. Morelli, A. Occhi, M. Occhi, M. Russo, G. Santarato. Application PD2014A000001(IT) submitted on January 3, 2014. Patent granted on March 29, 2016 with code 0001421631 (UIBM). |
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2016 | Invited speaker at the 29Th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP 2016). March 20-24, Denver CO, USA. Section: The best of the Near Surface 2015 |
2015 | Best paper at “Near Surface Geoscience 2015 - 21st European Meeting of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics”. September 6-10. Turin (Italy). |
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2018; Dec. 5 |
(Invited speaker) Department of Earth Sciences - Western University, London, Canada. Title: Integrated geophysical methods as low cost and efficient investigation tool at different scales. |
2018; Nov. 29 |
(Invited speaker) Geoscience Seminar Series, Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Center (OCGC) in conjunction with the Geological Survey of Canada’s Logan Club (NRCAN), Ottawa, Canada. Title: Integrated geophysical methods as low cost and efficient investigation tool at different scales (Part 1). The Horizontal to Vertical Spectral Ratio technique (HVSR): status of the art, limitations, exploring its true potential (Part 2). |
2017; Sept. 29 |
(Invited speaker) CSIP/CeGP Seminar at the Georgia institute of Technology (Atlanta, USA). Title: Non-invasive investigation techniques: The contribution of geophysics to engineering. |
2009; Sept. 9 |
Geotechnical Seminars at the Georgia institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA. Title: Surface Wave Dispersion in Laterally Heterogeneous Media. |
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Classes | |
2017 | Professional upgrading course: Beyond the Vs30 for seismic microzonation - the combined use of active and passive seismic. Organized by IND.A.G.O. snc. (Italy). |
2016/17 | University course: Support to the class activity for the course of Applied Geophysics (GEO/11). Theory and field application of geophysical methods. University of Ferrara (Italy), Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences |
2015/16 | University course: Support to the class activity for the course of Applied Geophysics (GEO/11). Theory and field application of geophysical methods. University of Ferrara (Italy), Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences |
2013/14 | University course: Support to the class activity for the course of Applied Geophysics (GEO/11). Theory and field application of geophysical methods. University of Ferrara (Italy), Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences |
2012/13 | University course: Support to the class activity for the course of Applied Geophysics (GEO/11). Theory and field application of geophysical methods. University of Ferrara (Italy), Dept. of Physics and Earth Sciences |
2007 | Math Teacher, High School level. Istituto di Istruzione Superiore C. Colombo, Adria (RO), Italy. |
Students Mentoring | |
2017 | Thesis co-advisor for M.S. degree (official). Master Degree program in Geological Sciences, Georesources and Territory. University of Ferrara (Italy). Title: Contributing to the seismic subsurface characterization in the urban area of Ferrara (Italy). (In talian). |
2016 | Thesis co-advisor for M.S. degree (official). Master Degree program in Geological Sciences, University of Ferrara (Italy). Title: The contribution of innovating geophysical methodologies for the reconstruction of the geological subsurface model for seismic induced liquefaction risk assessment: the case of the Crevalcore town hall (Bologna, Italy) (In Italian). |
2015 | M.S. Thesis supervision and scientific counseling. Master Degree program in Geology, University of Ferrara (Italy), in collaboration with ENI. Title: The Ferrara-Casaglia Ridge: seismo-stratigraphic interpretation and reconstruction of the 3D subsurface model in the structural framework of the north-eastern Ferrara arc (In Italian). |
2015 | Scientific counseling. Doctoral program in sciences and technologies for archaeology and cultural heritage. University of Ferrara (Italy). Title: Interdisciplinary three-dimensional investigation of the Early Prehistoric deposits of Fumane Cave (Verona, Italy) |
2015 | M.S. Thesis supervision and scientific counseling. Master Degree program in quaternary, prehistory and archaeology. University of Ferrara (Italy). Title: New, direct and indirect insight on the ”terramare” archaeological site of Pilastri (Bondeno, Ferrara, Italy) (In Italian). |
2011 | M.S. Thesis supervision and scientific counseling. Bachelor Degree program in technologies for cultural heritage, University of Ferrara (Italy). Title: Electric resistivity tomography on the left wall of the 1500 c.a. Cloister of the historical cemetery of Bologna (In Italian). |
2011 | M.S. Thesis supervision and scientific counseling. Bachelor Degree program in technologies for cultural heritage, University of Ferrara (Italy). Title: Acoustic and GPR investigations on the left wall of the 1500 c.a. Cloister of the historical cemetery of Bologna (In Italian). |
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Conference Organization | |
2019 | Fall Meeting Program Committee member for the “American Geophysical Union" (AGU) |
Fall Meeting 2019 e AGU’s Centennial”, December 9-13, 2019. San Francisco, California (USA). | |
Reviewer Activity | |
IEEE - Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing | |
AGU/WILEY - Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth | |
SSA - Seismological Research Letters | |
ELSEVIER - Journal of Applied Geophysics | |
ELSEVIER - Engineering Geology | |
SPRINGER - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering | |
WILEY - Near Surface Geophysics | |
SPRINGER - Surveys in Geophysics | |
IOP - Journal of Geophysics and Engineering | |
IOP - Measurement Science and Technology | |
UNAL - Earth Sciences Research Journal | |
SAGE - The Holocene | |
ELSEVIER - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports |