Federica Donda
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June 2014
Master in University and Research Management, MIP Milan Politecnico (Italy)
The evaluation model for the Italian Research Institutions: can it be improved? (110/110 cum laude)
December 2003
PhD. in Polar Sciences, University of Siena (Italy)
Seismostratigraphic analysis of multichannel seismic lines aimed at the study of sedimentary processes in the Wilkes Land margin (East Antarctica)
November 1998
Master’s degree in Geological Sciences, University of Trieste (Italy)
Seismostratigraphic and structural analysis of multichannel seismic lines and study of gas hydrates in the Southern Chilean margin (107/110)
From December 2012
Deputy director of the Geophysics Research Section-OGS
November 2011-December 2012
Coordinator of the research group CO2GeSt (CO2 Geological Storage), OGS-Geophysics Section
Identification and characterization of sites potentially suitable for CO2 geological storage
May 2010
Fixed-term contract, researcher level III, OGS-Dept. Geophysics of the Lithosphere
February 2007
Fixed-term contract, researcher level III, OGS-Dept. Geophysics of the Lithosphere
Marine geological mapping of the Italian Seas, APAT Soil Protection Office – Environmental Protection and Technical Service Agency
January 2001-January 2007
Temporary Research Fellow, OGS-Dept. Geophysics of the Lithosphere
Seismostratigraphic analysis of multichannel seismic data focussed on the study of shelf and slope deposits in Antarctic margins
October 2000-January 2001
Collaboration contract, OGS-Dept. Oceanography
Structural analysis of single-channel seismic data aimed at the evaluation of soil stability in Barcis (Italy)
March-September 2000
Collaboration contract, OGS-Dept. Oceanography
Bathy-morphological analysis of high resolution seismic data and Side Scan Sonar aimed at monitoring coastal sea quality in the northern coasts of Sardinia (Italy)
January 1999-February 2000
Fixed-term research contract, Department of Geological, Envronmental and Marine Sciences, University of Trieste (Italy)
Morpho-structural and stratigraphic analysis of multichannel seismic data aimed at the study of the Southern Chilean margin
- Identification and characterization of sites potentially suitable for CO2 geological storage
- Geological/geophysical characterization of fluid/gas leakages in active tectonic settings
- Geological/geophysical characterization of submarine landslides
- Study of glaciated continental margins
2000: Principal scientist within a Province of Sassari (Italy) project “Caratterizzazione batimorfologica delle Coste Settentrionali della Sardegna in Provincia di Sassari”
Feb. 2003: Participation to the PNRA Antarctic cruise in the Wilkes Land (East Antarctica)-IMAGES/PNRA CADO project
2004-2006: Principal scientist within the research project ASSO-Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (PNRA)- seismostratigraphic study of the Antartic margin between 110° e 150° E through the analysis of multichannel seismic data
2004-2006: Participation in the CORILA project (Consorzio per la Gestione del Centro di Coordinamento delle attività di Ricerca Inerenti il sistema Lagunare di Venezia)
2005-2007: Participation in the MOGAM-PNRA project (MOrphology and Geology of Antarctic Margins (Wilkes Land and Antarctic Peninsula)
2005-2008: Participation in the EU FP6 CO2 GeoCapacity project (Assessment the European Capacity for Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide)
2006: Principal scientist within the CESI RICERCA project “Analisi di metodi per la valutazione di spazi potenziali atti a confinare geologicamente l’anidride carbonica in giacimenti esauriti di idrocarburi e in acquiferi salini profondi”
2007-2008: Participation in the ENEL project “Individuazione di siti idonei al confinamento geologico dell’anidride carbonica prodotta dagli impianti di generazione elettrica ENEL nell’area del Basso Adriatico”
2008-2009: Principal scientist within the ENEL project “Individuazione di siti idonei al confinamento geologico dell’anidride carbonica prodotta dagli impianti di generazione elettrica ENEL nell’area dell’Alto Adriatico”
2008: Principal scientist within the CESI RICERCA project “Studio per individuare serbatoi geologici idonei al confinamento della CO2”
2008: Participation in the Geohazards and Offshore Constraints to Development Project, Geological Survey of Canada; invited scientist onboard R/V Hudson
2009-2010: Participation in the OGS-STENAP project “Stratigraphic and Tectonic Evolution of the Northern Adriatic Sea in the Plio-Quaternary”; scientific advisor onboard R/V OGS Explora
2009-2010: Participation in the ENEL project “Individuazione di siti idonei al confinamento geologico dell’anidride carbonica prodotta dagli impianti di generazione elettrica ENEL nell’area del Basso Adriatico”-PHASE II
2010: Principal scientist within ENEL “Geological modeling and seismic monitoring"
2011: Participation in the ENI project “Individuazione di siti idonei al confinamento geologico della CO2”
2011: Principal scientist within the ENEL project “Geological and structural model of potential areas suitable for CO2 geological storage”
2011-2013: Participation in the EU FP7 SiteChar project (Characterisation of European CO2 storage)
2011-2012: Participation in the EU CO2Stop project (Assesment of CO2 storage potential in Europa)
2011: Principal scientist within the ENI project “Opzioni nazionali di applicazione della tecnologia CCS”
2012: Principal scientist within the OGS-ENEL Framework Agreement
2012: Participation in the Italian Ministry of Environment project “Studio dei potenziali rischi ed impatti ambientali associati allo stoccaggio geologico di CO2”
2014: Participation in the SOTACARBO project “Pianificazione delle attività necessarie allo studio di fattibilità ai fini del confinamento geologico della CO2”
2014: Principal scientist within the OGS-GANDI project (GAs emissions in the Northern ADriatIc Sea)
