Scarpa Roberto
Department of Physics
University of Salerno
Italy
Biography
Solid Geophysical Geophysical Professor, SSD GEO / 10, University of Salerno since 2001. He has conducted research in the field of Earth Physics, Volcanism Physics and Seismology, documented by over 160 scientific publications, of which over half in journals ISI (Hirsch Index 22, 1600 Quotations) and 4 International Broadcast Books, as well as numerous presentations at national and international conferences, many of which are invited speakers. He has developed numerous scientific collaborations with research groups from the University of Seattle, Boulder, Paris, Granada and Research Institutes (USGS, USA and Carnegie Institution, USA), with students covering important academic and research positions in Italy and all over the world. abroad. - Representative of Italy in the Earthquake Prediction Panel of the European Seismological Commission (1980-1987). - Representative of Italy in the European Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee on Experts on the Earthquake Research (CAHRT) (1981-1984). - Representative of Italy in the "Ad Hoc Working Party in Earthquake Research of the EEC (1986-1988). - UNESCO Consultant for the International Mobile Early Warning System for Monitoring Volcanic Eruptions and Related Seismic Activities (1983-1984). -Co publisher, in the period 1988-1993, of the IAVCEI volume series "Proceedings on Volcanology" edited by Springer. - Organizer at the CISM in Udine, the "Short-term earthquake prediction" conference in 1987. - Organizer of the "Volcanic Seismology" Conference held in Capri in 1988. - Member of the Scientific Council of the International Institute of Vulcanology of Catania of CNR in 1987-1992 - Member of the Scientific Council of the European Center for Earthquakes of Athens in the period 1990-1992 - Member of the organizing committee of the SIF annual conference held in L'Aquila in 1991 - Member of the Scientific Committee of the International Earthquake Prediction Conference held in Strasbourg in 1991 - President of the IAVCEI Commission "Volcano Geophysics" in 1991-1993 - Representative of the University of L'Aquila in the period 1992-1996 in the Scientific Council of the Gran Sasso Research Consortium, composed of INFN, University of L'Aquila, ENEA, CNR, Telespazio and Abruzzo Region. - UNESCO and AYVIEI Consultant for the project "Monitoring and mitigation of volcano hazards", and publisher of a volume published in 1996 - Member of the Consortium Astrogeophysical Research Area (made up of Universities of Aquila, National Institute of Geophysics, National Institute of Nuclear Physics, Astronomical Observatories of Teramo and Rome) representing the University of L'Aquila since 1998 - Responsible for a program of activities with the Science and Technology Park of Abruzzo for the creation of an advanced sensor center, aimed at earthquake and application applications in terms of civil protection of results since 2000. - Responsible for numerous research programs funded by CNR, MIUR, European Union, INFN, National Seismic Service, Abruzzo Region from 1979 to present. - Auditor of national research projects (University of Naples, Siena, Bologna, INGV, CNR, MIUR) and international (CNRS, France, NSF, USA, European Union) from 1984 to present. - MIUR expert for PRIN projects in the field of Earth Sciences in 2006. - Chair of Scientific Committees in the Physics and Earth Sciences at the University of Salerno (2002-2007). - Auditor of ITN / IAPP projects of the European Union (FP7 and Horizon2020) for the period 2011-2015. - UNESCO Consultant for the program "IMEWS II: International Mobile Early Warning System for Monitoring Volcanic Eruptions" (2010). - Director of the Interdepartmental Center for Environmental Science in the period 2005-2011. - Director of the Department of Physics ERCaianiello since December 2015.
Research Interest
Earth Physics, Volcanism Physics and Seismology