Gianni Barcaccia

gianni.barcaccia@unipd.it

Phone

0498272814

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Dipartimento di Agronomia Animali Alimenti Risorse Naturali e Ambiente - DAFNAE
VIALE DELL'UNIVERSITA', 16 - LEGNARO PD

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Prof. Gianni Barcaccia, PhDCurrent positionFrom 2017 Full Professor of Plant Genetics and Genomics, School of Agriculture Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Padova, Italy (www.unipd.it) and Adjunct Professor of Plant Breeding, University of Georgia, Athens, USA (www.uga.edu)Institutional rolesPrincipal investigator of the Laboratory of Plant Genetics and Genomics from Breeding of the University of Padova (www.giannibarcaccia.com)Director of the Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural resources, Animals and Environment – DAFNAEUniversity of Padova, Italy (www.dafnae.unipd.it) for the academic years 2019 - 2023 and 2023 - 2027Coordinator of the Council of Department Directors of the University of Padova for the academic years 2023 - 2027Spoke leader of the National Center for Technology in Agriculture - Agritech 2022 - 2026 (https://agritechcenter.it/)Education1991 – M.Sc. in Agricultural Science, Plant Breeding Institute, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Perugia, Italy1992 – 1995 Ph.D. in Crop Science, Genetics of Plant Reproductive Systems, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Padova, Italy1996 – 1997 Post Doctoral Fellow in Plant Population Genetics, University of Perugia, ItalyTeaching Activities2001 – present: Professor of Plant Genetics, also in charge of Applied Genomics and Plant Breeding, School of Agriculture Science and Veterinary Medicine, University of Padova (www.agrariamedicinaveterinaria.unipd.it/en)Scientific PublicationsAuthor of more than 160 peer-reviewed articles (these records are available in both the Web of Science and Scopus databases) of which 70% as first or last author or corresponding author (www.researchgate.net/profile/Gianni_Barcaccia/publications).Books and Book Chapters: 3 academic books (1st and 2nd editions) and 8 book chapters.Scientific publications in Italian journals: 25 articles on national journals and 2 monographs.Research Impact MetricsMain scientific production statistics: more than 4.100 citations with H-index=37 in Scopus and Web of Science (47 in Google Scholar and 44 in Research Gate), total IF of publications: about 600.Selected PatentsDiscovery and analysis of nuclear male sterility in leaf chicory (Cichorium intybus L). International Patent Application PCT/EP2011/058765 and European Patent EP2713705-B1 (https://encrypted.google.com/patents/EP2713705B1)Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID): https.//orcid.org/0000-0001-74785048.