Valentina De Col

∙ Co-responsible for preparing content for social media accounts, responding to comments and queries, and preparing articles for the website.

Responsible for a scientific program and a research seeking evidence of models and mechanisms providing positive outcomes in delivering science literacy. ∙ Responsible for the ‘Connect with Science’ programme. ∙ Organised and performed research on Science Literacy delivery methods. ∙ Planned meetings, prepared minutes, and project reports. ∙ Disseminated the results of the activities to external communities and partners. ∙ Assisted the team and network members.

Responsible for a scientific program and for the identification, promotion and sharing of scientific knowledge to empower people and foster sustained development. ∙ Identified and prepared case studies of innovative initiatives for the ‘Connect with Science’ programme. ∙ Assisted the communication with interested stakeholders and relevant parties. ∙ Supported NIDA’s distributed team and network members.

∙ Planned and conducted independent research and laboratory experiments. ∙ Responsible for the systematic collection, synthesis, and presentation of data. ∙ Published five scientific articles [www.researchgate.net/profile/Valentina_De_Col/publications]. ∙ Won two science communication awards. ∙ Prepared reports, posters, and easy-to-read materials for different audiences. ∙ Supported the organization of a national meeting for the Italian Group of Biomembranes and Bioenergetics.

Responsible for offering guidance and tutoring to Bachelor and Master students of Environmental Science and to incoming students. ∙ Supported students in their studies and throughout their university career. ∙ Presented the educational offer and services of the University in public events. ∙ Staffed the information desk and provided one-to-one consultations.

∙ Responsible for secretarial tasks and other assignments (e.g., administration, graphic design and IT assistance). ∙ Supported the organization of cultural events (e.g., one international conference and several book presentations).

Responsible for planning and conducting a research project aimed to preserve the local agrobiodiversity and for managing its public dissemination. ∙ Created and maintained information and geographic database. ∙ Organised three public events and two practical workshops. ∙ Devised and managed a greenhouse with more than 100 fruit trees. ∙ Coordinated and promoted collaboration between stakeholders in the agricultural sector.

Territorial management, environmental analysis and monitoring, impact evaluation, environmental and territorial planning, recovery and management of the natural environment. Research in plant physiology, botany, biodiversity conservation and management.

Territorial management, environmental analysis and monitoring, impact evaluation, environmental and territorial planning, recovery and management of the natural environment. Research in plant physiology, botany, biodiversity conservation and management.