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Team
Giorgio Bertanza
Principal investigator
WP 6 Project management coordinator
Ph. D. in Sanitary Engineering. Full Professor in Sanitary-Environmental Engineering at the Department of Civil, Environmental, Architectural Engineering and Mathematics of the University of Brescia (Italy). Author or co-author of 330+ scientific works (90+ indicized by Scopus) and co-inventor of 7 patents. Head of his Department since novembre 2020.
Gianni Gilioli
WP 4 Impact assessment coordinator
Professor in Entomology at the University of Brescia, Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Land, Environment and Mathematics. Head of the Agrofood Lab, a multidisciplinary laboratory performing research on risk-benefit assessment and sustainability related to food systems and President of the degree course in Sustainable Agricultural Systems.
Roberta Pedrazzani
WP 1 Monitoring plan, sampling and sample preparation coordinator
Associate Professor of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering at the University of Brescia (Italy), Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. Head of the Laboratory of Industrial and Environmental Analyses.
Alessandro Abbà
Ph.D in Civil Engineering. Asssisant Professor (at fixed term) of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering at the University of Brescia (Italy), Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Land, Environment and Mathematics.
Marta Domini
Ph.D in Civil and Environmental Engineering, in Appropriate methodologies and techniques for international development cooperation. She is currently a Researcher (fixed term, level A) at the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Land, Environment and Mathematics (DICATAM) – University of Brescia – Italy.
Ehsan Liaghati
Graduated in Mechanical engineering at the University of Brescia, is currently a PhD student in Environmental Engineering at the University of Brescia in collaboration with AIB (Brescia industrial association). Member of The WORKING GROUP on the MANAGEMENT OF PURIFICATION PLANTS at the University of Brescia.
Michele Menghini
PhD student in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Brescia (Italy), Department of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering (DIMI). Graduated in Land and Environmental Engineering.
Vera Ventura
Ph.D in Innovation for the Agrifood and Environmental Sciences. Assistant Professor in Agricultural Economics at the Department of Civil, Environmental, Architectural Engineering and Mathematics, University of Brescia.
Anna Simonetto
PhD in Statistics and Applications, she is currently a researcher in Statistics at the University of Brescia, Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
Irene Tosato
is a project assistant. Since 2020, she has a research grant at the University of Brescia, Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
Camilla Della Torre
WP 3 Toxicological characterization and WP 5 Communication coordinator
PhD in Environmental Sciences. Associate Professor in Ecology at the Department of Biosciences, University of Milan. Courses: Community and Ecosystems, Conservation of marine biodiversity and Laboratory of Ecotoxicology.
Andrea Binelli
Professor of Ecology at the Department of Biosciences, University of Milan. His current line of research concerns the qualitative and quantitative characterization of plastic mixtures and their ecotoxicological evaluation. He teaches in the courses of Ecology and Ecotoxicology.
Luca Del Giacco
Ph.D in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Associate Professor of Comparative Anatomy and Cytology at the University of Milan (Italy), Department of Biosciences.
Stefano Magni
PhD in Animal Biology, Tenure Track Assistant Professor (RTD-A) of Ecology at the University of Milan, Department of Biosciences
Sara Castiglioni
WP 2 Chemical, physical and microbiological characterization coordinator
PhD in Environmental Sciences. Head of the Unit of Environmental Biomarkers, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
Francesco Riva
Master degree in Biology, PhD student in human health at the Open University (Milton Keynes, UK) and research fellow at the Nutrition Toxicology Lab of the Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
Ettore Zuccato
MD, with specialization in human nutrition. Head, Laboratory of food toxicology, Mario Negri Institute for pharmacological research IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
Catarina Cruzeiro
Ph.D in Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS, University of Porto, Portugal). Current position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen: German Research Center for Environmental Health – Plant microbiome group (CoMi)
Peter Schröder
Peter Schröder (Prof. Dr. rer.nat. Dr. agr.habil.) is a senior scientist and deputy department head at the Department for Comparative Microbiome Analysis at the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Health GmbH, Munich, Germany. He holds a professorship at the Chair of Organic Farming and Land Use Systems at the TUM School of Life Sciences of Technical University of Munich.