TROIANI Francesco
Training
- 2001 Master’s degree in Geological Sciences
- 2009 PhD in Earth Sciences
Professional experience
- 2004-2005: Research fellow - University of Urbino “Carlo Bo”
- 2005-2008: PhD in Earth Sciences - University of Urbino “Carlo Bo”
- 2009-2014: Post-Doc position – University of Urbino “Carlo Bo”
- 2014-2015: Post-Doc position - Sapienza University of Rome
- 2015-2018: Tenure track position (RTD, type B) - Sapienza University of Rome
- 2018-present: Associate Professor - Sapienza University of Rome
Research
Research Topics
- Geomorphic response to climate change with a particular focus on the analysis of the indicators of the effects of climate fluctuations on both fluvial and coastal systems
- Analysis of geomorphic processes acting along hillslopes due to gravity and surficial running waters
- Enhancement of the techniques for the geomorphological survey and mapping in GIS environment, for the remote sensing from multi-sensor (optical, multi-spectral) and multi-platform (satellite and UAV) systems
- Spatial analysis of topographic and geomorphologic datasets
Study areas
Italian Apennines
Near East
Institutional roles
- Member of the Quality Assurance Management Committee (CGAQ) for the B.Sc. course in Geological Sciences
- Member of the ShareScience Committee of the Sciences Faculty
Membership
AIGeo, Italian Association of Physical Geography and Geomorphology
SGI, Italian Geological Society
IAG, International Association of Geomporphologists
Active Research Project
- 2023-2025: Member of the project funded by PNRR PE3 (RETURN) - Spoke 8 DS - "Science underpinning climate services for risk mitigation and adaptation".
- 2023-2025: Member of the project funded by PNRR CN1 - Spoke 5 - Theme 1: "Ricostruzione di scenari multi-hazard dai modelli di sorgente sismica alla simulazione di instabilità sismoindotte".
- 2023-2025: Member of the project funded by the Sapienza University: "A geomorphological comprehensive approach to investigate rocky coast morphogenetic systems"
Editorial Activities
- 2005 – today: Reviewer for the following journals: Geomorphology, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Quaternary International, Quaternary Science Reviews, Earth-Sciences Reviews, Catena, Earth Environmental Sciences, Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria, Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie
- Since 2021: Member of Editorial Board of Rendiconti Online della Società Geologica Italiana (ROL)
Courses
- Physical Geography, Cartography and GIS (1st year, 1st semester, B.Sc. in Geological Sciences)
- Geomorphological Survey and GIS Applications (1st year, 2nd semester, Master’s degree in Engineering, Territory and Risk Geology)
Papers
List of papers in Google Scholar
https://scholar.google.it/citations?user=wXnKHp8AAAAJ&hl=it
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ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4554-1332
SCOPUS: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=24172844200
ResearchGate (RG): https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesco_Troiani