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Position: Associate Professor of Zoology

E-mail: emilio.sperone@unical.it

Short cv:

• 2000: MSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2004: PhD, Animal Biology, University of Calabria
• 2006-2018: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Calabria

Orcid id.0000-0002-3180-7611

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Position: Research Technician

E-mail: gianni.giglio@unical.it

Short cv:

• 2018: BSc, Informatics, University of Calabria
• 2020: APR pilot certificate, ENA
• 2024: MSc, Natural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Orcid id.0000-0002-3180-7611

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Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

E-mail: francescoluigi.leonetti@unical.it

Short cv:

• 2013: BSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2016: MSC, Biodiversity and Natural Systems, University of Calabria
• 2017: Research Scholarship, C.R.E.A.
• 2022: PhD, Life Science and Technology, University of Calabria

Orcid id.0000-0003-2716-1317

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Position: Research Scholarship

E-mail: patrizia.rima@gmail.com

Short CV: 

• 2001 MSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2005 PhD, Animal Biology, University of Calabria
• 2023 Research Scholarship, University of Calabria
• 2024 Research Fellow, University of Calabria
• 2025 Research Fellow, University of Calabria

Position: Research Collaborator

E-mail: rizzo.pierluigi@yahoo.com

Short cv:

• 2009: BSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2012: MSc, Biodiversity and Natural Systems, University of Calabria
• 2019: Research Scholarship, C.R.E.A

Orcid id.0000-0002-2904-9102

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Position: PhD Students in Life Science and Technology, XL cycle

Project: Monitoring of fish fauna in natural environments and in the presence of human works in marine-coastal environments of Calabria

Co-Advisor: Prof. Rocco Dominici

Company co-financing the grant: E-tre, Enviroment Earth Engineering

E-mail: sangermanoida@gmail.com

Short cv:

• 2009: BSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2011: MSC, Biodiversity and Natural Systems, University of Calabria
• 2016: II level master, Integrated Management System for Coastal Erosion (SIGIEC)

Position: Phd Student in Life Sciences and Technology, XL cycle

Project: Analysis and mapping of benthic marine coastal environments for the management of fish resources and fisheries

Co-Advisor: Prof. Rocco Dominici, Dott. Adriano Guido

Company co-financing the grant: E-tre, Enviroment Earth Engineering

E-mail: rijllo.giuseppe@gmail.com

Short cv:

• 2013: BSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2016: MSc, Biodiversity and Natural Systems, University of Calabria
• 2019: II Level Master, Management of Coastal Aquatic Areas and Resources, University of Camerino
• 2022: Research fellow, C.R.E.A

Orcid https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2266-4237

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Position: Phd Student in Life Sciences and Technology, XXXIX cycle

Project: Study of the reproductive cycle in fish species of commercial interest with a view to adjusting fishing biological rest periods in Calabria

Co-Advisor: Annamaria Mele

E-mail: samira.gallo@unical.it

Short cv:

• 2018: BSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2021: MSc, Biodiversity and Natural Systems, University of Calabria
• 2022: Research Scholarship, Association Cephalopod Research "CephRes"
• 2023: Research Scholarship, University of Calabria

Orcid: 0009-0004-3241-5558

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Position: PhD Students in Life Science and Technology, XL cycle

Project: Elasmobranchs as sentinels of the health of the Mediterranean Sea

Co-Advisor: Dott. Massimiliano BOTTARO

Company co-financing the grant: Association Triton

E-mail: vlrcld00a52c710t@studenti.unical.it

Short cv:

• 2021: BSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2023: MSC, Biodiversity and Natural Systems, University of Calabria
• 2024: Museum guide, Museum Hub University of Calabria

Orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1333-9320

Position: PhD Students in Life Science and Technology, XXXIX cycle

Project:  Environmental monitoring of the Savuto River, Reventino-Savuto Area, Parenty municipality

E-mail: chiara.carpino@unical.it

Short cv:

• 2020: BSc, Natural Sciences, University of Calabria
• 2023: MSC, Biodiversity and Natural Systems, University of Calabria
• 2023: Research Scholarship, University of Calabria

Orcid: 0009-0001-9627-1301

Position: PhD Students in Life Science and Technology, XXXVIII cycle

Project: Elasmobranchs as sentinels of changing marine ecosystems

Co-Advisor: Dr. M. Bottaro

Company co-financing the grant: Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn

E-mail: martina.arpaia@szn.it

Short cv:

• 2018: BSc, General and applied biology, University of Napoli
• 2020: MSc, Biology and Ecology of the marine Environment and Sustainable Use of Marine Resources, University of Napoli

Orcid: 0009-0002-6329-2875