Geologist, working in ISPRA since 2002, specializing in environmental impacts in soil, subsoil and groundwater. Curates the National Contaminated Sites database. Participates in Italian and European research projects. Conducts lectures and environmental outreach experiments in schools. He leads groups on geological hikes in the area, knowing that talking about geology while walking in nature fosters dialogue between science and citizen. Old loves that never faded: landslides and rugby.