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'''Aldo Zollo''' is Full Professor of Seismology and Digital Signal Processing at the University of Naples "Federico II"<ref>[https://www.docenti.unina.it/#!/professor/414c444f5a4f4c4c4f5a4c4c4c444135395330394638333944/curriculum Aldo Zollo - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II]</ref>, where he obtained the degree in Physics degree in 1983. He has defended his PhD thesis in Solid Earth Geophysics (Seismology) at the University of Paris VII in 1990. In his research, he deals with theoretical and experimental aspects of seismic wave propagation and fracture processes of the Earth's crust that occur during earthquakes. He has been responsible for several research projects funded by national and international agencies in the areas of seismic exploration of volcanoes, the seismic source process modelling and the development of early warning systems for earthquake prevention.
'''Aldo Zollo''' (born November 9, 1959, Naples, Italy) is Full Professor of Seismology and Digital Signal Processing at the University of Naples "Federico II"<ref>[https://www.docenti.unina.it/#!/professor/414c444f5a4f4c4c4f5a4c4c4c444135395330394638333944/curriculum Aldo Zollo - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II]</ref>, where he obtained the degree in Physics degree in 1983. He has defended his PhD thesis in Solid Earth Geophysics (Seismology) at the University of Paris VII in 1990. In his research, he deals with theoretical and experimental aspects of seismic wave propagation and fracture processes of the Earth's crust that occur during earthquakes. He has been responsible for several research projects funded by national and international agencies in the areas of seismic exploration of volcanoes, the seismic source process modelling and the development of early warning systems for earthquake prevention.


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Aldo Zollo is the Head of the Seismological Laboratory (RISSC-Lab,) at the Department of Physics of the University of Naples Federico II<ref>[http://www.rissclab.unina.it/it/people-all/22-aldo-zollo Aldo Zollo - rissclab.unina.it]</ref>. RISSC-LAB is composed of one full professor, five assistant professors/researchers, one lab-manager, four Post-Docs and seven PhD students from the Doctorate Programs in Geophysics of the University of Bologna and Seismic Risk of the University of Naples. RISSC-Lab has a consolidated international reputation in seismic data acquisition, analysis and modeling, including the kinematic and dynamic modelling of the seismic source, wave propagation, static and time-varying three-dimensional tomography and ambient noise analysis. In recent years, RISSC-Lab developed an outstanding expertise in Earthquake Early Warning, significantly contributing to the research in the field and to the development of specific software for regional and onsite applications, through the participation to research European projects (i.e., SAFER (FP6), REAKT, NERA and GEISER (FP7), EPOS (H2020)). It manages the Near Fault observatory ISNet (Irpinia Seismic Network), delivering associated data and products (seismic bulletin, earthquake parameters, etc.) to the Civil Protection and the scientific community. ISNet is the backbone of the Early Warning System under experimentation in Southern Italy since 2009.
Aldo Zollo is the Head of the Seismological Laboratory (RISSC-Lab,) at the Department of Physics of the University of Naples Federico II<ref>[http://www.rissclab.unina.it/it/people-all/22-aldo-zollo Aldo Zollo - rissclab.unina.it]</ref>. RISSC-LAB is composed of one full professor, five assistant professors/researchers, one lab-manager, four Post-Docs and seven PhD students from the Doctorate Programs in Geophysics of the University of Bologna and Seismic Risk of the University of Naples. RISSC-Lab has a consolidated international reputation in seismic data acquisition, analysis and modeling, including the kinematic and dynamic modelling of the seismic source, wave propagation, static and time-varying three-dimensional tomography and ambient noise analysis. In recent years, RISSC-Lab developed an outstanding expertise in Earthquake Early Warning, significantly contributing to the research in the field and to the development of specific software for regional and onsite applications, through the participation to research European projects (i.e., SAFER (FP6), REAKT, NERA and GEISER (FP7), EPOS (H2020)). It manages the Near Fault observatory ISNet (Irpinia Seismic Network), delivering associated data and products (seismic bulletin, earthquake parameters, etc.) to the Civil Protection and the scientific community. ISNet is the backbone of the Early Warning System under experimentation in Southern Italy since 2009.


== EDUCATION ==
* Master thesis in Physics at the University of Naples Federico II (1983)
* PhD in Internal Geophysics (Seismology) at the Université de Paris VII (Paris, France) (1990)
== CURRENT POSITION ==
Full Professor (Solid Earth Physics) at the University of Naples Federico II (since 2002)
== PREVIOUS POSITIONS ==
* 1997-2002 Associate Professor (Seismology) at the University of Naples Federico II
* 1993-1996 Associate Professor (Solid Earth Physics) at the University of Naples Federico II
* 1991-1992 Researcher at the University of Naples Federico II
* 1988-1990 EU fellowship at Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France.
* 1983-1987 Research contract at Osservatorio Vesuviano, Napoli.
== FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS ==
* 2007 Honor of "Commendatore della Repubblica Italiana" for scientific merit from the President of the Italian Republic<ref>[https://www.quirinale.it/onorificenze/insigniti/222087 Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana] </ref>
* 2013 Invited Professorship at Ecole Normale Superieure, Department of Geosciences
* 2015 Invited Professorship at Institut de Sciences de la Terre, Grenoble
* 2020 Elected Member of the Academy of Europe for the Earth & Cosmic Sciences section
== SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS ==
* 29 Postdocs / 20 PhD / 45 Master Students at University of Naples Federico II
== TEACHING ACTIVITIES ==
* Full Professor in Seismology and Digital signal Processing, MSc Degree Course in Physics at University of Naples Federico II
== ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS ==
* International Training Course and workshop “Seismology@School”, Italy, 2012, Organizer
== INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES ==
* Since 2021 Member of the Doctorate Schools Boards on Modeling and Engineering Risk and Complexity of the Scuola Superiore Meridionale
* Since 2016 Member of the Doctorate Schools Boards on Structural Engineering, Geotechnics and Seismic Risk of the University of Naples Federico II
* Since 2016 President of RISS srl, Spin-off of the University of Naples Federico II
* 2006-2012 Coordinator of the Doctorate School on Seismic Risk of the University of Naples Federico II


== References ==
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Revision as of 07:16, 12 March 2023

Aldo Zollo (born November 9, 1959, Naples, Italy) is Full Professor of Seismology and Digital Signal Processing at the University of Naples "Federico II"[1], where he obtained the degree in Physics degree in 1983. He has defended his PhD thesis in Solid Earth Geophysics (Seismology) at the University of Paris VII in 1990. In his research, he deals with theoretical and experimental aspects of seismic wave propagation and fracture processes of the Earth's crust that occur during earthquakes. He has been responsible for several research projects funded by national and international agencies in the areas of seismic exploration of volcanoes, the seismic source process modelling and the development of early warning systems for earthquake prevention.

Aldo Zollo
Born
November 9, 1959, Naples, Italy
Nationality
Italian
Education
University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Fields
: Earth Sciences - Seismology/Seismics : seismic fracture modelling; seismic wave propagation; strong motion seismology and engineering applications; volcano structures and imaging; seismic exploration of the subsoil for hydrocarbon location.
Institutions
University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Notes
Top Italian Scientist in Business Sciences [2]

He has been member of the National Group of Experts for the Evaluation of the Research for the “Earth Sciences” area (GEV04) in Italy (2011-2012), Member of the National Commission for Forecasting and Preventing Great Risks nominated by the President of the Council of Ministers (2012-2015), member of Scientific Councils of INGV (Italy) (2001-2010) and ISTerre (France) (2012-2014), Editor of the Geophysical Research Letters (Solid Earth) (2001-2007). In 2007, the President of the Republic awarded him the honor of "Commendatore della Repubblica Italiana" for scientific merit.

Aldo Zollo is the Head of the Seismological Laboratory (RISSC-Lab,) at the Department of Physics of the University of Naples Federico II[3]. RISSC-LAB is composed of one full professor, five assistant professors/researchers, one lab-manager, four Post-Docs and seven PhD students from the Doctorate Programs in Geophysics of the University of Bologna and Seismic Risk of the University of Naples. RISSC-Lab has a consolidated international reputation in seismic data acquisition, analysis and modeling, including the kinematic and dynamic modelling of the seismic source, wave propagation, static and time-varying three-dimensional tomography and ambient noise analysis. In recent years, RISSC-Lab developed an outstanding expertise in Earthquake Early Warning, significantly contributing to the research in the field and to the development of specific software for regional and onsite applications, through the participation to research European projects (i.e., SAFER (FP6), REAKT, NERA and GEISER (FP7), EPOS (H2020)). It manages the Near Fault observatory ISNet (Irpinia Seismic Network), delivering associated data and products (seismic bulletin, earthquake parameters, etc.) to the Civil Protection and the scientific community. ISNet is the backbone of the Early Warning System under experimentation in Southern Italy since 2009.

EDUCATION

  • Master thesis in Physics at the University of Naples Federico II (1983)
  • PhD in Internal Geophysics (Seismology) at the Université de Paris VII (Paris, France) (1990)

CURRENT POSITION

Full Professor (Solid Earth Physics) at the University of Naples Federico II (since 2002)

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

  • 1997-2002 Associate Professor (Seismology) at the University of Naples Federico II
  • 1993-1996 Associate Professor (Solid Earth Physics) at the University of Naples Federico II
  • 1991-1992 Researcher at the University of Naples Federico II
  • 1988-1990 EU fellowship at Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France.
  • 1983-1987 Research contract at Osservatorio Vesuviano, Napoli.

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

  • 2007 Honor of "Commendatore della Repubblica Italiana" for scientific merit from the President of the Italian Republic[4]
  • 2013 Invited Professorship at Ecole Normale Superieure, Department of Geosciences
  • 2015 Invited Professorship at Institut de Sciences de la Terre, Grenoble
  • 2020 Elected Member of the Academy of Europe for the Earth & Cosmic Sciences section

SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

  • 29 Postdocs / 20 PhD / 45 Master Students at University of Naples Federico II

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • Full Professor in Seismology and Digital signal Processing, MSc Degree Course in Physics at University of Naples Federico II

ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS

  • International Training Course and workshop “Seismology@School”, Italy, 2012, Organizer

INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Since 2021 Member of the Doctorate Schools Boards on Modeling and Engineering Risk and Complexity of the Scuola Superiore Meridionale
  • Since 2016 Member of the Doctorate Schools Boards on Structural Engineering, Geotechnics and Seismic Risk of the University of Naples Federico II
  • Since 2016 President of RISS srl, Spin-off of the University of Naples Federico II
  • 2006-2012 Coordinator of the Doctorate School on Seismic Risk of the University of Naples Federico II

References

  1. ↑ Aldo Zollo - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
  2. ↑ Aldo Zollo -Top Italian Scientist in Natural & Environmental Sciences
  3. ↑ Aldo Zollo - rissclab.unina.it
  4. ↑ Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana
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