Marzia Ciampittiello | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Marzia Ciampittiello | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

CNR IRSA | Italy

Dr. Marzia Ciampittiello is a distinguished researcher at the Italian National Research Council’s Water Research Institute (CNR-IRSA) in Verbania Pallanza, where she has held a permanent position since 2001. With over two decades of experience, she leads the research group focused on hydraulics, hydrology, hydro-morphology, meteorology, and climate studies. Her expertise encompasses the comprehensive study of hydrological and meteorological processes, the morphodynamics of rivers and lakes, and the development of innovative environmental monitoring systems. Dr. Ciampittiello’s scientific work integrates field observations, data analysis, and modeling to understand water systems under changing climatic conditions. Her research contributes to sustainable water management, flood risk assessment, and climate change adaptation strategies. Before her current position, she served as an external assistant at the Institute of Ecosystem Study of the Italian National Research Council, where she conducted statistical analyses of extreme weather events, evaluated climatic trends in rainfall, temperature, and wind, and studied the hydrology of the Lake Maggiore basin. Earlier in her career, she collaborated with the Lions Club and the Institute of Hydrobiology in Verbania Pallanza as a freelance professional, contributing to studies on hydrological and hydraulic processes in aquatic systems. Skilled in analytical tools such as R, QGIS, and Ground Water Vistas, she integrates data-driven methods with field-based research to advance environmental science. Her scientific contributions have significantly enhanced understanding of hydro-climatic interactions and watershed processes in Italian and European contexts. Through her leadership, Dr. Ciampittiello continues to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and the application of hydrological research to real-world environmental challenges, reinforcing her reputation as an influential figure in the fields of hydrology and climate research.

Featured Publications

Garzoli, L., Mammola, S., Ciampittiello, M., & Boggero, A. (2020). Alien crayfish species in the deep subalpine Lake Maggiore (NW-Italy), with a focus on the biometry and habitat preferences of the spiny-cheek crayfish. Water, 12(5), 1391.

Boon, P., Argillier, C., Boggero, A., Ciampittiello, M., England, J., Monika, P., Radulović, S., Rowan, J., Soszka, H., & Urbanič, G. (2019). Developing a standard approach for assessing the hydromorphology of lakes in Europe. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 29(4), 655–669.

Ciampittiello, M., Dresti, C., Saidi, H., & Manca, D. (2019). Indagini sul bacino imbrifero. Caratteristiche idrologiche. In Ricerche sull’evoluzione del Lago Maggiore. Aspetti limnologici. Programma triennale 2016–2018. Campagna 2018 e relazione triennio 2016–2018 (pp. 9–21, 96–100). Commissione Internazionale per la Protezione delle Acque Italo-Svizzere. ISSN 1013-8099.

Saidi, H., Dresti, C., Manca, D., & Ciampittiello, M. (2018). Quantifying impacts of climate variability and human activities on streamflow of an Alpine river. Environmental Earth Sciences, 77, 690.

Brocca, L., Adamo, M., Boggero, A., Ciampittiello, M., Copetti, D., De Girolamo, A. M., Dresti, C., Garnier, M., Marziali, L., Massari, C., Polesello, S., & Rana, F. M. (2024). Acque superficiali e invasi. In E. Romano & I. Portoghese (Eds.), Siccità, scarsità e crisi idriche (Habitat Signa 1, pp. 237–264).

Farshid Soleimani | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Farshid Soleimani | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Hormozgan university of medical sciences | Iran

Assistant Professor Dr. Farshid Soleimani is a distinguished academic and researcher at Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Iran, recognized for his extensive contributions to medical and biomedical sciences. His research focuses on the intersection of molecular medicine, clinical diagnostics, and therapeutic innovations, particularly in the study of disease mechanisms and the development of novel treatment approaches. Over the years, Dr. Soleimani has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing healthcare through both laboratory research and clinical collaboration, integrating modern biotechnological methods with traditional medical knowledge. His scholarly work has been widely published in reputed international journals, reflecting his expertise and leadership in the scientific community. In addition to his research achievements, Dr. Soleimani is deeply involved in mentoring graduate and postgraduate students, guiding them toward excellence in academic research and evidence-based practice. His teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking, scientific integrity, and innovation, fostering a new generation of skilled researchers. He has participated in numerous conferences, symposia, and collaborative projects, building strong interdisciplinary networks that enhance the impact of his work both nationally and internationally. Through his dedication to academic excellence, research innovation, and community service, Dr. Soleimani has significantly contributed to the progress of medical science and public health improvement in Iran and beyond.

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Featured Publications

  • Soleimani, F., Dobaradaran, S., De-la-Torre, G. E., Schmidt, T. C., & Saeedi, R. (2022). Content of toxic components of cigarette, cigarette smoke vs cigarette butts: A comprehensive systematic review. Science of the Total Environment, 813, 152667.

  • Dobaradaran, S., Soleimani, F., Akhbarizadeh, R., Schmidt, T. C., Marzban, M., & Saeedi, R. (2021). Environmental fate of cigarette butts and their toxicity in aquatic organisms: A comprehensive systematic review. Environmental Research, 195, 110881.

  • Dobaradaran, S., Soleimani, F., Nabipour, I., Saeedi, R., & Mohammadi, M. J. (2018). Heavy metal levels of ballast waters in commercial ships entering Bushehr port along the Persian Gulf. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 126, 74–76.

  • Soleimani, F., Dobaradaran, S., Vazirizadeh, A., Mohebbi, G., Ramavandi, B., & Saeedi, R. (2023). Chemical contents and toxicity of cigarette butts leachates in aquatic environment: A case study from the Persian Gulf region. Chemosphere, 311, 137049.

  • Arfaeinia, H., Ghaemi, M., Jahantigh, A., Soleimani, F., & Hashemi, H. (2023). Secondhand and thirdhand smoke: A review on chemical contents, exposure routes, and protective strategies. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(32), 78017–78029.