Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology
Università degli Studi di Perugia

8.00 Registration

Welcome and Opening of the Congress

9.15 Welcome by Prof. Alceo Macchioni, Director of the Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology, University of Perugia

9.25 Welcome by Prof. Gaetano Martino, Director of the Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Perugia

9.35 Welcome by Prof. Emidio Albertini, Coordinator of PhD Course in Agricultural, Food and Environmental Science and Biotechnology, University of Perugia

9.45 Welcome by Prof. Manuela Rebora, Coordinator of PhD Course in Biological and Natural Sciences, University of Perugia

10.00 Damia Barcelo - Emerging contaminants and microplastics: risks and challenges for water quality and food under water scarcity.

Department of Chemistry, and Physics, University of Almeria, Spain

10.30Monia Renzi - The role of ecotoxicological analysis to support environmental protection, human health, and production chains.

Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, University of Trieste, Italy

11.30Riccardo Guarino - Land use change and loss of biodiversity

Dipartimento STEBICEF, University of Palermo, Italy

12.00Simona Bonelli - Decline of butterflies and other pollinators and the challenge of the 2030 European target

Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi, University of Torino, Italy

15.30Priscilla Farina - Centuries of botanicals in arthropod pest control, but something is still missing

Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, Italy

16.00Ivan Marchesini - Modelling and forecasting landslides occurrence at regional/national scale

CNR, Istituto di Ricerca per la Protezione Idrogeologica, Perugia, Italy

16.30Enrico Brugnoli - Climate change and the carbon cycle: implications for agriculture and forest ecosystems

CNR, Istituto di Ricerca sugli Ecosistemi Terrestri - IRET, Porano (TR), Italy

17.00Ingrid Garbus - Non-coding RNAs in Environmental Stress Responses

CERZOS/CONICET, Argentina

9.00 Luis Pardo - Role of ion channels in cancer

Oncophysiology Group, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, City Campus, Göttingen, Germany

9.30Elvio Lepri - Animals as sentinels for environmental health: the role of veterinary oncology

Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria, University of Perugia, Italy

10.00Cristian Gallo - Leveraging satellite data and machine learning for agricultural and environmental insights

CONICET Argentina

10.30Andrea Rosati - Artificial Intelligence in Livestock Farming

European Federation of Animal Science – EAAP, Rome, Italy

11.30Sara Zenoni -Genome editing confers disease resistance in grapevine for a healthier agriculture

Department of Biotechnology, University of Verona, Italy

12.00Marco Verani -Wastewater reuse: balancing sustainability and human health risks

Laboratory of Hygiene and Environmental Virology, Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Italy

Tavola rotonda

Produzione e sostenibilità ambientale: un binomio compatibile?

Massimiliano Trevisan, moderatore

Costanza Spera, Assessore alle politiche sociali del Comune di Perugia

David Grohmann, Assessore all'Ambiente e Rigenerazione Urbana del Comune di Perugia

Matteo Minelli, Birrificio Flea

Valentina Dugo, Consorzio AVO, Umbria biodiversity

Margherita Tiradritti Aboca S.p.A.

Gabriele Cruciani, Delegato terza missione Università di Perugia

Andrea Sisti, Presidente autorità Umbra Rifiuti e Idrico (AURI)