Master’s degree in Marine Biology obtained at the Polytechnic University of Marche in 2011 (110/110). She collaborates with the CNR IRBIM (formerly CNR ISMAR) in Ancona since 2008 and in 2018 she is hired as Researcher III level. Scientific responsible for the management of the areas at sea where the port sediments are immersed. She participates in several research projects mostly concerning the environmental impact of artificial structures (offshore platforms and artificial barriers) on macrozoobenthic communities. Coordination of activities at sea and in the laboratory. Many years of experience in sea sampling, laboratory analysis and subsequent data processing. Specialist in systematics of mobile and hard bottom macrozoobenthos. Author/ co-author of about 50 works between scientific publications and technical reports.
The research activities of the Institute are carried out in the context of research, development and innovation projects, both national and international, based on regional funding programs (POR FEAMPA - Regional Operational Program of the European Maritime Affairs Fisheries Fund and Aquaculture and POR FESR - Regional Operational Program of the European Regional Development Fund) or ministerial (PRIN - Projects of relevant national interest, PNRA - National Research Program in Antarctica, PO FEAMPA - National Operational Program European Maritime Affairs Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund) , programs for European Territorial Cooperation (Interreg), direct funding programs of the European Commission (Horizon2020 and Horizon Europe, Life, JPI - Joint Programming Initiatives, ERA-NET Cofund) and thematic collaboration initiatives managed by international organizations such as, for example , the FAO - GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean). The Institute also develops funded projects in the context of collaborations with private companies in the sectors of the blue economy as well as technology transfer and research results. Research projects, mainly of a collaborative nature, are developed through a wide network of partners that include major Italian and foreign research institutions and universities.
