THE VIVAIO’S TEAM
Contact us at vivaio@unimib.it
MASSIMO LABRA
QUALIFICATION: Full Professor of Botany
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
Relations with the territory;
Framing of Bicocca green activities in the context of the Metropolitan City;
Co-design of participatory research activities.
ANDREA GALIMBERTI
QUALIFICATION: Researcher in the field of Zoology
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
Study and conservation of fauna in urban systems;
Co-design and monitoring of reforestation activities;
Interaction with Italian and international research centres in the field of urban biodiversity.
CHIARA MAGONI
QUALIFICATION: Researcher in the field of scientific valorisation
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
Co-design of participatory research activities;
Identification of stakeholders relevant to the design activities of the Vivaio Bicocca;
Elaboration of activities in view of Responsible Research and Innovation for the Vivaio Bicocca.
Paolo Biella
QUALIFICATION: A2 J (3rd year) Assignee in the field of ecology
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES:
Study and conservation of pollinating insects in Bicocca District areas;
Modelling of urban green ecosystem services;
International collaborations (UK- Czech Republic, Norway).
LORENZO GUZZETTI
QUALIFICATION: A2 J (1st year) Assistant Professor in the field of Botany
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES:
Study of bioactive compounds from local and ornamental plants;
Linking urban green - human wellbeing;
Green spaces planning in the University Area.
Nicola Tommasi
QUALIFICATION: Doctoral candidate TECSBI (3rd year) in the field of Zoology
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
Functional biodiversity in agricultural and urban green systems;
Start-up and management of beekeeping in the green spaces of the Vivaio.
EMILIANO PIOLTELLI
QUALIFICATION: PhD student TECSBI (1st year) in the field of Zoology
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
Study of flower resources for the stability of urban green ecosystems;
Accompanying experimental activities in the Vivaio Bicocca.
RICCADO CASTELLANZA
QUALIFICATION: Associate Professor in the field of Geotechnics
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
3D modelling and stability characterisation of trees in the Vivaio Bicocca.
NICOLETTA FUSI
QUALIFICATION: Technical Administrative Staff in the field of Applied Geology
ROLE AND ACTIVITY
Stability characterization of the trees of Vivaio Bicocca.
ANDREA MARSIGLIA
QUALIFICATION: PhD student (1st year) in the field of arboriculture
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
Geotechnical implications on the stability of urban trees;
Analysis of the propensity of Bicocca trees to collapse;
International interdisciplinary collaborations Scotland - Italy.
LAURA VERGANI
QUALIFICATION: Technical-administrative staff of the sector of building interventions and strategic works
ROLE AND ACTIVITIES
Designing and assisting in the implementation of Green infrastructure interventions at the Vivaio Bicocca.