Recent projects

(in bold the ongoing projects)

National and international projects

• 2023-2025: "SpatiAlly Resolved veLocity and wAves from SAR images in laKES (SARLAKES)", PRIN (Progetto di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale) - Italian Ministry of Research. Partners: CNR-IREA (coordinator), UniTrento, University of Brescia.

• 2022-2025: "Interconnected Nord-Est Innovation Ecosystem (iNEST)". PNRR Spoke 8, "S8_RT1 Biology of hydrosphere ecosystems”, Task S8_RT1.4 “Digital databases and modelling tools for assessing and quantifying freshwater habitat”. Partners: University of Trieste (leader), OGS, UNIPD, UNIVE, PNAEAS, UniTrento.

• 2021-2024: "Impacts of connecting Norwegian hydropower to continental Europe and the UK (HydroConnect)", Research Council of Norway.  Partners: SINTEF Energy Research, NTNU, Fraunhofer IEE from Germany, UniTrento.

• 2021-2024: “Flood Risk Management: Prevention, Adaptation and Resilient Strategies in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Resilient approaches, Urban and landscape design, Hydraulic and water design”, PGR01302, Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale. Partners: IUAV, UniTrento, Vietnam National University. 

• 2021-2023: ALPLAKES. European Space Agency (ESA). Partners: Eawag (Switzerland), CNR-IREA, UniTrento.

• 2020-2021: “Development of an integrated monitoring and modelling system for Ypacaraí Lake (Paraguay)” (MOLYP), Consejo Nacional De Ciencia Y Tecnología (CONACYT), Paraguay.  Partners: Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Catholic University (Paraguay), UniTrento.

Local projects

• 2023-2024: "Strumenti di monitoraggio e previsionali sullo stato di QUalità delle Acque Superficiali (SQUAS)", Caritro Ricerca e Sviluppo 2022. PI: Sebastiano Piccolroaz.

• 2021-2023: “Research activities on lake eutrophication”, Provincia Autonoma di Trento. Partners: APPA Trento, UniTrento. PI: Marco Toffolon. 

• 2019-2020: “Evaluation of the performances of the oxygenation system in Lake Serraia and identification of options to improve the efficiency of the system”, Provincia Autonoma di Trento. PI: Marco Toffolon.

• 2019-2020: “Estimate of the effects of the release of hypolimnetic withdrawal from Lake Caldonazzo in the Brenta River”, Provincia Autonoma di Trento . PI: Marco Toffolon.

• 2018: "Analysis of nutrient dynamics in Lake Caldonazzo and evaluation of management options to reduce deepwater phosphorous", Provincia Autonoma di Trento. PI: Marco Toffolon.

European Projects

• 2021-2023: "Engineering for Environmental Sustainability and International Cooperation" (EESIC),Erasmus Mundus Design Measures (EMDM) project coordinated by the University of Trento (Italy), with the participation of Instituto Superior Técnico Lisboa (Portugal) and Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain).

• 2018-2021: “Tools for Enhancing and Assessing the Value of International Experience for Engineers” (TA VIE), Erasmus+ Strategic Partnerships for higher education (KA203). Coordinator: Universidad Politecnica de Madrid.