Naturalist.
PhD at the University of Siena on the effects of atmospheric nitrogen pollution on lichen diversity. Expert in lichen biology and biodiversity. Research interests: environmental monitoring and biomonitoring. Applicability of bioindication and bioaccumulation techniques, environmental alteration of risk areas. Member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Biodiversity, Forests.
Biologist.
PhD at the University of Siena on the effects of forest management on lichen communities. Expert in lichen biology and biodiversity. Research interests: environmental monitoring by means of indicator species. Standardisation of biomonitoring methods and quality assurance procedures in environmental monitoring. Member of the Editorial Board of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, International Journal of Biodiversity, Dataset Papers in Atmospheric Sciences, ISRN Ecology.
Chemist.
PhD at the University of Siena on the use of chemometrics to decipher NMR fingerprint. Expert in chemometrics. Research interests: improve statistical analysis of environmental monitoring data by applying a chemometrics perspective and a reproducible research approach.
Naturalist.
PhD student at the University of Florence on the effects of microclimatic variations on lichen diversity and ecophysiology. Expert in lichen biology and biodiversity. Research interests: ecology and biodiversity of lichens, effects of climate change on lichens, lichen taxonomy, conservation biology.
Naturalist.
PhD student at the University of Bologna on the diversity of the lichen biota of the Dolomites. Expert in lichen biology and biodiversity. Research interests: lichen environmental monitoring, lichen floristic and distribution, database administration, scientific communication, data analysis and visualization, GIS.
Ecologist.
PhD at University of Siena, on plant species diversity in the Natura 2000 Network of the Province of Siena. Expert of plant species identification, plant ecology and monitoring of plant communities. Research interests: ecology and monitoring of plant communities, conservation biology, rare species, protected areas, sampling design.
Forest scientist.
Expert in forest monitoring, study and conservation of forest ecosystems, management of Protected Areas, environmental education, planning and management of hiking systems.
Research interests: impact of climate change on forest ecosystems and vegetation and several aspects related to environmental stressors on vegetation.
