Valentina Vannucchi

Current Position: Research fellow at CNR-IBIMET- National Research Council Institute of Biometeorology 

Curriculum Vitae

since 2018 : Research fellow CNR-IBIMET

2013-2018: Research fellow at Civil and Environmental Engineering Department (Florence University)

2013: PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering, discussing the thesis "Wave energy harvesting in the Mediterranean Sea". 

2010-2012: Doctorate in Civil and Environmental Engineering, XXV cycle (University of Florence). 

2009: Laurea cum laude in Environmental Engineering - Ma.Sc. (University of Florence)

Research Topics

Nearshore and Offshore hydrodynamics. 

Numerical modelling for wave hindcasting and forecasting (MIKE21). Optimization of port layouts and coastal protection measures.

Wave Energy Conversion technologies, site selection and feasibility studies for the installation of Wave Energy Converters in the Mediterranean Sea.