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Cecilia Varotti is a marine biologist with a strong interest in the biology and ecology of benthic organisms, especially in the framework of the current climate changes and anthropic pressures. In July 2020 she graduated in Marine Biology at the Polytechnic University of Marche with a final grade of 110/110 cum laude (20/20 in the Portuguese grading system). She has a solid background knowledge on Earth and Environmental Sciences, gained during her Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences and Technologies at the University of Milano-Bicocca. She has experience in Habitat Suitability modelling and the biology and ecology of temperate Anthozoans, and has worked both in the laboratory and in the field, by means of scientific diving. During her studies, she has participated in conservation and dissemination projects, gaining experience in stakeholder engagement and awareness campaign planning.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Cecilia Varotti

Citation names

  • Varotti, Cecilia

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B119-E6EB-2720
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4761-3803

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Italian (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/07/21
Concluded
Marine Biology (Laurea Magistrale)
Università Politecnica delle Marche Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell¿Ambiente, Italy
""Distribution and Characterization of Savalia savaglia (Bertoloni, 1819) (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) in the Mediterranean Sea"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
110/110 cum laude (Italian mark)
2017/02/27
Concluded
Environmental Sciences and Technologies (Laurea)
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Ambiente e della Terra, Italy
"Statistical analysis of climate data (2012-2016) from an urban network sited in Milano" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
102/110 (Italian mark)
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/04 - 2019/10 Curricular Internship Sea Wolf Diving Centre, Italy
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
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2016/04/08 - 2016/07/29 Curricular Internship Fondazione OMD, Italy
Fondazione OMD, Italy
Projects

Other

Designation Funders
2019/04 - 2020/02 The Cuddlefish Project
NON-FUNDED
Researcher
Ente Parco Regionale del Conero, Italy

Università Politecnica delle Marche Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell¿Ambiente, Italy
Ongoing
Activities

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2020/12/22 - 2020/12/22 IELTS Academic Certificate with an overall band score of 8.0
Other
IELTS Academic Certificate
British Council Italy, Italy
2019/06/25 - 2019/07/03 In situ analysis of tropical reef biodiversity and health conditions, through the application of the Reef Check protocol
Other
Field Course on Marine Tropical Biodiversity and Evaluation if the Environmental Status
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy

Reef Check Foundation, United States
2019/03/14 - 2019/03/14 Final Meeting of the EU - DG ENV project IDEM - Implementation of the MSFD to the Deep Mediterranean Sea
Conference
Implementation of the MSFD to the Deep Mediterranean Sea
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy
2018/06/25 - 2018/07/05 Ecophysiology and vertical zonation of macroalgae on Rocky Bottoms in the Messina Strait
Other
Short Field Course on Ecophysiology of Algal Zonation on Rocky Bottoms
Università Politecnica delle Marche Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell¿Ambiente, Italy
2018/06/11 - 2018/06/15 Manual coring, air-lift sampling, depth transect, sorting of macrofauna, photo image analysis
Other
Practical Course on Scientific Diving Methodologies
Università Politecnica delle Marche Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell¿Ambiente, Italy
2017/03 - 2017/03 Environmental Guide
Festival
Riciclo Aperto Initiative
Comieco - National Consortium for the Recovery and Recycling of Cellulose-based Packaging, Italy

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2019 - 2020 'Gli Amici del Parco' - Ente Parco Regionale del Conero Volunteer as Marine Biologist