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Milena Menna

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Name: 
Milena
Surname: 
Menna
Section: 
OCE
Telephone number: 
0402140302
qualification: 
Ricercatore
Education: 
2008 PhD in Science and Engineering of the Sea 
Thesis title: HF radar measurement of the surface currents in the Gulf of Naples 
University of Naples Federico II (Italy) 
2004   Degree in Environmental Science
Thesis title: A Lagrangian study of Tyrrhenian surface dynamic
University of Naples Parthenope (Italy)
 


 


Experience: 

	 



	2018-present:  Researcher at OGS, Division of Oceanography (Permanent position).



	 



	2012-2018:  Researcher at OGS, Division of oceanography (Fixed term position).


2008-2012: Post-doc researcher at OGS


2004-2007:  Scientific collaborator at Department of Environmental Science, University of Naples Parthenope


Invited speaker


  • 
		MEDCLIVAR 2018 CONFERENCE, ”Decadal and climatic variability of the Ionian circulation”, Belgrade, Serbia, September 2018.
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		Panelist, Round table discussion with participation from producers and users of ocean products, GlobCurrent User Consultation Meeting, ESA ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, March 2017.
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Moderator


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		Workshop THEMES, Session: Climate monitoring: observations and analysis. 28th-30th Nov 2018.
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Guest Editor



	Special Issue “Observing the Flow of Ocean Currents and Circulation Using Remote Sensing” – Remote Sensing –MDPI,




	 



	Webinars and Seminaris





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								On line lecture: “Surface currents in the Mediterranean Sea” - Advanced Master in Suitable Blue Growth – OGS- 7 March 2019;
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								Seminar “Surface currents derived from in-situ and satellite data” – Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Geoscienze, Insegnamento: Oceanografia, Università degli Studi di Trieste, June 2020.
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Skills & Interests: 
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		Study of long-term ocean circulation, mesoscale and sub-basin scale eddies, currents and water mass properties (Mediterranean Sea, Southern Ocean)
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		Autonomous measurement instruments (Drifter and Floats)
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		Remote sensing (satellite data: SLA, SST, Wind product) 
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		Processing and web posting of oceanographic data
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		Elaboration of hydrodynamic and meteo-climatic data
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		Oceanographic cruises (Mediterranean and Black Seas)
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Major projects: 


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						CMEMS-TAC-INSITU “Provision of in situ Ocean observation products” – MERCATOR OCEAN 
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						CALYPSO experiment Alboran Sea – CMRE NATO;
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						Argo-Italy – Worldwide in situ global observing system – MIUR;
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						MELMAS experiment Eastern Mediterranean– Office of Naval Research (USA);
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						MOMA Project – Multiplatform Observations and Modelling in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current – PNRA;
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						CINEL Project - Circulation and water mass properties in the North eastern Levantine– Office of Naval Research (USA);
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						Globecurrent – European Space Agency;
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						EuroArgo – Global monitoring of water properties with profiling floats – EU 7th Framework Programme;
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						CALYPSO experiment – HF radar monitoring system and response against marine oil spill in the Malta Channel – European Regional Development Found;
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						ALBOREX experiment – multiplatform and multidisciplinary experiment in the Alboran Sea – PERSEUS project EU 7th Framework Programme;
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						COCES/COCES II - Coastal Ocean Circulation Experiment off Senegal – Office of Naval Research (USA);
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						TOSCA experiments - Tracking Oil Spill & Coastal Awareness network – MED Program.
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						GOCE Italy – Applicazioni geofisiche nell’area del Mediterraneo basate sui dati della missione spaziale GOCE - Agenzia Spaziale Italiana;
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						NEMED – Surface circulation in North-Eastern Mediterranean – Office of Naval Research (USA);
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						TSS experiment – Current studies of the Turkish Strait System – Office of Naval Research (USA).
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Curriculum vitae: 
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Personal page: 
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0149-0502
Spoken languages: 
Italian- English
Scopus author's page: 
Scopus Author's page