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ANDREA CURIONI

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Position

Professore Ordinario

Address

VIALE DELL'UNIVERSITA', 16 - LEGNARO PD

Telephone

0498272624

Professor of Food Science and Technology, Department of Animal Agronomy, Food, Natural Resources, and Environment (DAFNAE), University of Padova.
Director of the Interdepartmental Research Center for Viticulture and Enology (CIRVE), University of Padova.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0450-2046
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7005686510
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=it&user=m2COKTIZeYQC

Academic Activities:
Since 2002: Full Professor of Food Science and Technology at DAFNAE.
Since 2022: Director of the Interdepartmental Research Center for Viticulture and Enology (CIRVE, University of Padova).
Since 2020: Member of the Scientific Commission for area 8 / Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Padova.
Since 2012: Member of the Board for the "Land Environment Resources and Health (LERH)" Ph.D. program (University of Padova).
Since 2010: Representative for the University of Padova for the network "Oenoviti International".
Until 2012: Representative for the University of Padova for the CL.USTER A.GRIFOOD N.AZIONALE “CL.A.N.”
From 2008 to 2020: Member of the Resources Commitee of DAFNAE.
From 2015 to 2020: Chair of the Master's Degree in "Italian Food and Wine", University of Padova, of which he coordinated the launch.
From 2008 to 2011: Director of the Department of Agricultural Biotechnologies (University of Padova).
From 2002 to 2008: Chair of the Master's Degree in "Food Science and Technology", University of Padova.
From 1998 to 2002: Associate Professor of Food Science and Technology at the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical, and Natural Sciences of the University of Verona.
From 1990 to 1998: University Researcher (field G08A Science and Technology of Agri-food Products) at the Department of Agricultural Biotechnologies (Faculty of Agricolture, University of Padova).
Member of the Italian Society of Food Science and Technology (SISTAl) and the Italian Society of Viticulture and Enology (SIVE).

Current Teaching Activities:
"Enology 1" (Enological Chemistry, 6 ECTS) for the Bachelor's program in Viticulture and Enology, "Chemical and Physical Quality of Foods" (6 ECTS) for the Master's program in Food Science and Technology, module "Constituents of Wine: Characteristics and Functionality of Macromolecular Components" (3 ECTS) for the Master's program in "Viticulture, Enology, and Wine Markets", and "Quality, Processing, and Sensorial Analysis of Italian Foods" (2 ECTS) for the Master's program in "Italian Food and Wine".

Scientific Activities:
He has participated in numerous national and European research programs. In 1994, he spent a research period at the cereal technology laboratory of INRA in Montpellier (France). His research primarily focused on biochemistry of agri-food products, and in particular on the study of macromolecules involved in food systems, including seed proteins, food allergens, and macromolecules related to wine quality.
He is the author of two patents and approximately 200 scientific publications, 90 of which are in Scopus-indexed journals, with an h-index of 24 (Scopus) and 31 (Google Scholar).
(For a list of publications, see https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=it&user=m2COKTIZeYQC).

Notices

Office hours

  • Tuesday from 11:00 to 12:00
    at studio del docente
    previo appuntamento, contattando il docente all'indirizzo andrea.curioni@unipd.it

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