PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Stefano Goffredo, Ph.D. in Animal Biology. Conceiver and coordinator of MSG.
stefano.goffredo @ marinesciencegroup.org
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RESEARCHER

Erik Caroselli, Ph.D. in Biodiversity and Evolution. Influence of climate change on growth, biometry, population dynamics, skeletal scharacteristics, and microbial communities in Mediterranean corals.
erik @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Miriam Ruocco, Ph.D. in Life, Health and Chemical Sciences. Interactions between climate change, emerging contaminants, and benthic calcifying organisms in the Mediterranean Sea.
miriam.ruocco2 @ unibo.it
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POSTDOC

Fiorella Prada, Ph.D. in Biodiversity and Evolution. Biomineralization in calcifying marine organisms.
fiorella @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Chiara Marchini, Ph.D. in Biodiversity and Evolution. Influence of environmental factors and climate change on the reproductive biology in Mediterranean corals.
chiara @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Arianna Mancuso, Ph.D. in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences. Growth, calcification and shell properties variations in the clam Chamelea gallina along a latitudinal gradient of environmental parameters.
arianna @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Ph.D. STUDENT

Alessandro Cheli, Master in Sciences and Management of Nature. Shell morphology and skeletal properties in the clam Chamelea gallina during the Holocene: contrasting the fossil and modern records to forecast biotic responses to global change.
alessandro @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Mariana Machado Toffolo, Master student in Sciences and Management of Nature. Citizen Science and environmental education: data reliability analysis and impact on volunteer environmental knowledge and awareness
mariana @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Chloe Alexandra Lee, Master in Sciences and Management of Nature – Global Change Ecology and Sustainable Development Goals. Spatial and temporal trends of marine and freshwater biodiversity.
chloe @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Teresa Sani, Master in Biodiversity and Evolution. Lesion regeneration of Mediterranean corals transplanted along a natural pH gradient.
teresa @ marinesciencegroup.org
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MASTER GRADUATE

Valentina Di Fazio, Master in Sciences and Management of Nature, international curriculum in Global Change Ecology and Sustainable Development Goals. Skeletal properties of the deep-sea coral Desmphyllum dianthus under different pH and temperature conditions.
valentina.difazio @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Chiara Cassarino, Master in Biodiversity and Evolution. Influence of environmental parameters on growth of the solitary Mediterranean coral Caryophyllia inornata.
chiara.cassarino @ marinesciencegroup.org
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MASTER STUDENT

Sara Sibille, Master student in Biodiversity and Evolution. Reproductive cycle of the solitary coral Paracyathus pulchellus in Palinuro.
sara.sibille @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Giuseppe Fruttidoro, Master student in Biodiversity and Evolution. Ocean acidification effects on skeletal properties of Astroides calycularis.
giuseppe.fruttidoro @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Lucia Piana, Master student in Biodiversity and Evolution. Citizen Science and Environmental Education: Biodiversity Analysis of the Scuba Tourism for the Environment Project.
lucia.piana @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Giorgia Maestrini, Master student in Biodiversity and Evolution. Influence of environmental parameters on the biometry and skeletal properties of deep mediterranean corals.
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Francesca Giovanna Bardone, Master student in Biodiversity and Evolution. Influence of environmental parameters on biometry and skeletal properties of the adriatic clam Chamelea gallina.
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Francesca Giattino, Master student in Biodiversity and Evolution. Influence of environmental parameters on skeletal and mineral properties of the solitary Mediterranean coral Caryophyllia inornata.
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Lisa Pollini, Master student in Marine Biology. Reproduction of the Mediterranean coral Astroides calycularis at Ischia CO2 vents.
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Giorgia Primaverile, Master student in Sciences and Management of Nature. Reproduction of the Mediterranean coral Astroides calycularis at Ischia CO2 vents.
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Francesca De Witt, Master student in Sciences and Management of Nature. Spatial trends of Red Sea biodiversity in relation to anthropogenic impact.
francesca.dewitt @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Letizia Ripa, Master student in Marine Biology. Spatial trends of Mediterranean biodiversity in relation to anthropogenic impact.
letizia @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Erica Genoni, Master student in Sciences and Management of Nature. 3D geometric morphometrics of the Mediterranean solitary coral Caryophyllia inornata.
erica.genoni @ marinesciencegroup.org
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BACHELOR GRADUATE

Oscar Wallnoefer, Bachelor in Biological Sciences. Population dynamics of the Mediterranean coral Caryophyllia inornata.
oscar.wallnoefer @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Niccolò Pasini, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Biometry and skeletal properties of the Mediterranean coral Caryophyllia inornata.
niccolo.pasini @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Gaia Benevenga, Bachelor in Biological Sciences. Reproduction of the Mediterranean coral Astroides calyclaris at Ischia CO2 vents.
gaia @ marinesciencegroup.org
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BACHELOR STUDENT

Giovanna Rosa, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Reproduction of the Mediterranean coral Astroides calyclaris at Ischia CO2 vents.
giovanna @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Maria Margherita Agnoletti, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Sea Sentinels – Citizen science, environmental monitoring and education.
maria.margherita @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Matilde Gironi, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Influence of environmental parameters on biometry and skeletal properties of the adriatic clam Chamelea gallina.
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Filippo Montanari, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Influence of environmental parameters on the biometry and skeletal properties of deep mediterranean corals.
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Enrico Pongiluppi, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Sea Sentinels – Citizen science, environmental monitoring and education.
enrico.pongiluppi @ studio.unibo.it
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Riccardo Zampiga, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Sea Sentinels – Citizen science, environmental monitoring and education.
riccardo.zampiga2 @ studio.unibo.it
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Silvia Dall’Ara, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Environmental characterization of a CO2 vents and analysis of IPA variations in the coral Balanophyllia europea in relation to different pH values.
silvia.dallara2 @studio.unibo.it
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OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER

Francesco Sesso, Naturalist Photographer.
francesco.sesso @ marinesciencegroup.org
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