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Matteo Convertino

Post-Doctoral Research Associate

• Hometown: Padova, Italy
• Education: B.Sc. University of Padova, Padova, Italy, 2004; M.Sc. , University of Padova, Padova, Italy (advisor: Prof. A. Rinaldo); Ph.D. University of Padova, Padova, Italy (Graduate Research Fellow, Princeton University, advisors: Prof. A Rinaldo, Prof. I. Rodriguez-Iturbe)
• Major(s): Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hydrology and Fluid Mechanics,
• Research interests: BioPatterns and Processes, Biodiversity Modeling and Theory, BioGeoEcohydrology, Landscape Ecology, Numerical Modeling of Natural Phenomena, Fractals and Spatial-Temporal Stochastic Processes, Complex Networks.

Research

• Use of Multi-Scale Models, Data and Scenario Projections to Reduce Risk of Climate Change and Human Disturbances on the Distribution of Threatened Shorebird Populations (Nesting Snowy Plovers and Wintering Piping Plovers) on Florida Coastal Military Installations