Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra

Form of the Professor

Short Curriculum Vitae

• 2006 - 2010 BSc in Geological Sciences - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
• 2010 - 2013 MSc Degree in Exploration Geology - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
• 2013 - 2017 PhD Degree in Hydrogeology - University of Leeds (UK)
• 2017 - 2018: Course Leader. Principles of Hydrogeology. BSc, Geological Sciences, University of Leeds (UK)
• 2017 - 2020: Research Fellow - Washington State University (USA)
• 2019 - 2022: “2020-2021 Top Cited Author” and “2018 Editor Choice” for Groundwater and Hydrogeology Journal, respectively
• 2020 - 2022: Research Fellow - University of Guelph (Canada)
• 2020 - 2022: Member of Editorial Board of “Water”, and “Geofluids”
• 2022 - ongoing: Assistant Professor - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)

Training  

• 2010 BSc in Geological Sciences - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
• 2013 MSc Degree in Exploration Geology - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
• 2017 PhD Degree in Hydrogeology - University of Leeds (UK)

Professional experience

• 2017 - 2020: Research Fellow - Washington State University (USA)
• 2020 - 2022: Research Fellow - University of Guelph (Canada)
• 2022 - ongoing: Assistant Professor - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)za

 
Research

Research Topics

1. Hydrogeology of fractured sedimentary rocks
2. Karst
3. Hydrogeophysical methods
4. Groundwater flow and contaminant transport modelling
5. Hydrogeology of deep aquifers

 
Study areas
Central Apennines (Italy), Columbia Plateau (USA), Ontario (Canada), and Great Britain (UK)

Awards and honors

• 2019 Editor’s Choice paper in Hydogeology Journal for the year 2018
• 2022 Top Cited Author in Groundwater for the years 2020 and 2021
• 2022 Editor’s Choice paper in Sustainability

MembershipInternational Association of Hydrogeologists, Italian Geological Society, The Geological Society, and European Geosciences Union

Editorial Activities

• 2019 - today: Reviewer for the following journals: Journal of Hydrology, Water Resources Research, Vadose Zone Journal, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, Solid Earth, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Hydrogeology Journal, Mathematical Geosciences, Earth Science Informatics, Geological Journal, Groundwater, Geomatics Natural Hazard and Risks, and Groundwater Monitoring and Remediation
• 2022 - today: Member of Editorial Board of “Geofluids”
• 2022 - today: Member of Editorial Board of “Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology”

Teaching

Courses

• Applied Hydrogeology (I semester of the Master Degree in “Engineering, Territory and Risk Geology“)
   
• Hydrogeological Modelling (I semester of the Master Degree in “Engineering, Territory and Risk Geology)
   

 
Paper
List of papers in Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=TLE4orwAAAAJ&hl=en)

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Citations: 370; h-index 14 (from Scopus October 2023).
 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2404-2240
SCOPUS: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56009135000#