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Associate Professor of Hydraulics at the Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno, Italy. EDUCATION 2007: Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Ph.D. Thesis Title “Modelling free surface flows with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH)”. 2003: M.Sc. cum laude in Civil Engineering, Hydraulics Section, M.Sc. Thesis Title “One-dimensional model for the study of the hydrodynamic interaction between fluid and highly concentrated solid particles”. EMPLOYMENT 2022 – : Associate Professor of Hydraulics at the University of Salerno. 2008 – 2022: Researcher of Hydraulics at the University of Salerno. MAIN ACADEMIC ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 2023 – : Coordinator of the Laboratory Commission, Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno 2023 – : Secretary and Web Content Editor of the PhD Course in Systems and Infrastructure Engineering for the Environment, Mobility and the Territory (New Cycle XXXIX, RisDiciv) 2020 – : Scientific Director of the Environmental and Maritime Hydraulics Laboratory (LIDAM), University of Salerno 2021 – : Board Member of the PhD Course in Risk and Sustainability in Civil, Architecture and Environmental Engineering Systems (Cycles XXXVII – XXXVIII, RisDiciv) 2017 – : Secretary and Web Content Editor of the PhD Course in Risk and Sustainability in Civil, Architecture and Environmental Engineering Systems (Cycles XXXIII – XXXVIII, RisDiciv) 2020 – 2022: Member of the Department Council, Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno 2018 – 2020: Member of the Joint Teaching Staff-Student Committees (CPDS), University of Salerno 2013 – 2018: Member of the Research Commission, Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno 2013 – 2015: Member of the Programming and Budget Commission, Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno 2013 – 2015: Member of the Transparency, Communication and Efficiency Commission, Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno 2008 – 2013: Member of the Exams/Timetable Commission, Department of Civil Engineering (DICIV), University of Salerno CAREER TYPE: Scientist/Researcher/Academic ORGANIZATION TYPE: Universities and Academia EXPERTISE FIELDS/INTERESTS: Author of several papers and books, reviewer of nearly 200 papers (see ResearcherID profile G-6679-2019), his main research topics are related to environmental hydraulic problems, e.g., slamming loads, dam breaking and propagation processes, offshore renewable energy, flow filtration. Involved in several international and national research projects. MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS: 2021 – Consultant for the Southern Apennines River Basin District Authority 2017: Academic responsible for the Erasmus+ agreements for study with Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), Spain, Escuela Técnica Superior de Edificación, Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Navales 2018: Academic responsible for the Erasmus+ agreement for Traineeship with the Environmental Physics Laboratory (EPhysLab), Universidade de Vigo, Spain 2016: Lecturer (16 hours) for the “Erasmus Mundus master's degree in Flood Risk Management”, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain. 2018-2020: Patent ID IT201800010387A1, Title: Filtrating equipment, Assignee: University of Salerno, Inventors: Giacomo Viccione et al.

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