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 communities in Mediterranean and tropical 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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Fiorella Prada, Ph.D. in Biodiversity and Evolution. Biomineralization in calcifying marine organisms.
prada @ marine.rutgers.edu
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POSTDOC

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 skeletal properties of corals and bivalve mollusks in relation to environmental variations in temperature, pH, and salinity.
arianna.mancuso2 @ unibo.it
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Ph.D. STUDENT

Mariana Machado Toffolo, PhD student in Innovative technologies and sustainable use of Mediterranean Sea fishery and biological resources (FishMed-PhD). 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, PhD student in Earth, Life, and Environmental Sciences. Spatial and temporal trends of marine and freshwater biodiversity.
chloe @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Teresa Sani, PhD student in Innovative technologies and sustainable use of Mediterranean Sea fishery and biological resources (FishMed-PhD). Lesion regeneration of Mediterranean corals transplanted along a natural pH gradient.
teresa @ marinesciencegroup.org
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Francesca Giovanna Bardone, PhD student in Innovative technologies and sustainable use of Mediterranean Sea fishery and biological resources (FishMed-PhD). Strategies of resilience of calcifying marine organisms to different environmental conditions: fundamentals and technological applications.
francesca.bardone @ unibo.it
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Francesca De Witt, PhD student in Innovative technologies and sustainable use of Mediterranean Sea fishery and biological resources (FishMed-PhD). Multiscale analysis of otolith structure and morphology in model fish species from fresh, transitional and marine waters
francesca.dewitt @ marinesciencegroup.org
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RESEARCH FELLOW

Chiara Cassarino, Master in Biodiversity and Evolution. Biomineralization in mussels from the Adriatic Sea.
chiara.cassarino @ 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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Lucia Piana, Master 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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Sara Sibille, Master in Biodiversity and Evolution. Reproductive cycle of the solitary coral Paracyathus pulchellus in Palinuro.
sara.sibille @ 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 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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MASTER STUDENT

Alice Tosi, Master student in Sciences and Management of Nature. Molecular response of antarctic mollusks to variations in environmental conditions.
alice.tosi7 @studio.unibo.it
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Camilla Ruscelli, Master student in Sciences and Management of Nature. Molecular response of the Mediterranean coral Balanophyllia europaea to a natural pH gradient off Panarea Island.
camilla.ruscelli @studio.unibo.it
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Silvia Dall’Ara, Master student in Biodiversity and Evolution. Analysis of PAHs variations in the coral Balanophyllia europea in relation to different pH values.
silvia.dallara2 @studio.unibo.it
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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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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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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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Maria Margherita Agnoletti, Bachelor 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. Biometry and skeletal properties of the adriatic clam Chamelea gallina in relation to variations of pH, temperature and salinity.
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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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Riccardo Matteini, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Sea Sentinels – Citizen science, environmental monitoring and education.
riccardo.matteini4 @ studio.unibo.it
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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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Anna Chiara Dalpozzo, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Shell properties, structure and composition of the adriatic clam Chamelea gallina in relation to variations of pH, temperature and salinity.
annachiaradalpozzo @studio.unibo.it
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BACHELOR STUDENT

Era Hema, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Environmental characterization of two CO2 vents in the Mediterranean Sea off Panarea Island
era.hema @ studio.unibo.it
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Alice Murari, Bachelor student in Biological Sciences. Skeletal properties of mollusks from Southern Ocean in relation to different environmental paarameters.
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OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER

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