Master Degree in Agricultural Sciences at the University of Padova. PhD in Agricultural Mechanics and Mechanization. Associate Professor at the Dept. TESAF (Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry) of the University of Padova. Teaching activities at the University of Padova: “Irrigation and water management in green areas”, “Irrigation systems”, and “Maintenance of green areas”. Research activity: irrigation systems and innovative irrigation technologies with low environmental impact, green infrastructures for the sustainable management of stormwater runoff (green roofs, bioretention, etc.), application of hydrological models in the agricultural field, sustainable maintenance of the green spaces. Member of Italian and European Society of Agricultural Engineering (AIIA, EurAgEng), Italian and international Horticultural Society (SOI, ISHS), Italian Group of Hydraulics (GII), CIGR (International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering). She published more than 130 scientific papers (some of them in ISI/Scopus journals) and she attained international conferences and workshops also as invited speaker. Supervisor of more than 150 graduate and PhD students. Reviewer of some scientific journals (among the others Journal of Hydrology, Irrigation and Drainage, Jou. of Irrigation and Drainage Systems, Water, Sustainability). Erasmus Responsible Person for the Degree Course in Land and landscape restoration and enhancement, and Erasmus Departmental Coordinator for the Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa (Portugal) and for the Universidad Politecnica EUIT of Madrid (Spain).

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