Alessandra Iero Email & Phone Number

managing the narrative through rebuilding blog; social media manager; call application; managing funded project: Giro dell’Acciugaio, Acqua di Ghio, Atlante degli immaginari

managing the narrative through rebuilding blog; social media manager.

Milan Area, Italy

Project manager of www.piar.it. The website of the non profit association PIAR Inc. aimes to provide support to the Italian-Australian S&T collaboration.

Rome, Latium, Italy

Coordination of multiple stakeholders in the area of food and agriculture. Role included data entry, content creation, writing, research, client support, social media, livestreaming using StreamYard.

Editorial activity in the EU funded project Ruralopoli: www.ruralopoli.it.Ruralopoli is a project aimed to build a CSA, a community sustained agriculture, such as to build a community around sustainable lifestyle, sustainable food production and consumption.Activities included coordination with project stakeholders together with the editorial committee to devise a communication strategy to showcase the project. I actively contributed to the blog (24 posts) and social media platforms.

Social media and Web Manager for the Erasmus+ funded project "Marine Litter Awareness Through Learning By Doing Together (MALIA): Raising awareness on marine litter through educational programs and activities aimed to high-school students".My role included the setup and maintainance of the website and the social media profiles of the project, coordinating the input from all partners, including teachers and students from 5 European countries. The website was build to include all the activities carried out during the 2 years project and all the material developed to be used to raise awareness on marine litter in European High schools. The activities were showcased in real time through the Facebook, Twitter and Instagram profiles.https://malia.airicerca.org/

Rome

Scientific-Technical Secretariat of CSNA (Commissione Scientifica Nazionale Antartico)- PNRA (Programma Nazionale di Ricerca in Antartico), the Italian Scientific Commission for the Antarctic, within the Italian Antarctic National Research Program.

Editorial Team Airinforma (per Associazione Internazionale Ricercatori Italiani nel mondo) http://informa.airicerca.org/it/Team News (sezione Ambiente): http://www.airicerca.org/notizie/The website aims to coordinate Italian Research Scientists to communicate scientifically sound information in Italian.

Www.Alessandraiero.Wordpress.Com

Raising awareness on environmental issues using quality research, to reach out a wider audience. Some topics are Short Food Supply Chain, Sustainable Development, Biodiversity, Resilience (blog is in Italian). 36 posts.

Milan Area, Italy

-Web communication: www.produrreterritorio.wordpress.com; twitter: @infoostemi-Editorial management for the project "Edulink II- From University to Territory"-Scientific Secretariat Conference Organization: "Contadini e complici", 19/2/2016 Milano

Canberra, Australia

Projects:-Basin Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Guidelines. Role: Team member. -Evaluation of Caring for Country achievements at Ramsar and HEVAE sites. Role: Team member responsible for the comparative analysis. -Analysis–mobilising contaminants at Reedy Lake (VIC). Role: Research &Project delivery.

Canberra, Australia

PhD degree in Applied Science.Thesis topic: "Using the Exposure-Dose-Response framework to investigate the Lines of Evidence of Sediment Ecological Risk Assessment".The project investigated the application of ERA framework to estuarine environments contaminated by metals.

Canberra, Australia

- Editor in Chief of the “Bollettino della comunità scientifica in Australasia” (Bulletin of the Scientific Community in Australasia), published by the Embassy of Italy and PIAR Inc. in Italian and English, ISSN 1446-9588. Achievements: 28 issues published. Roles: -- Author of articles and author of the regular column "Journey in the academic and research world of Australasia". Achievements: 37 articles. -- S&T news collection for the "News from Australasia" column. --Liaison with editorial committee, article authors, reviewers.- Scientific Office website project manager.- S&T events manager, scientific coordinator and editor of proceedings. Achievements: 6 international conferences (600 delegates in total).- Report to funding agencies. Achievements: 11 reports.- Speech and presentation editing.- Liaison with stakeholders and external service providers.- Promotional material drafting and preparation.

Canberra, Australia

- Management of the daily office activities;- Liaison with stakeholders and external service providers;- Organisation of the International Conference “Networking for Excellence”, Canberra, November 12-14, 2003;- Organisation of meetings between European and Australian counterparts;- Promotional material drafting;- Report to funding agencies.

Venice Area, Italy

Research Officer during the project: Research activities on the Estuaries of the Rivers Brenta, Bacchiglione, Tagliamento: biochemistry and biotoxicology, data analysis and reports preparation.Achievements:Conference communications:-G. Perin, A. Iero, S. Manente, The Brenta-Bacchiglione watershed characterised by statistical analysis, Envirotox 2001 "From Reality to Regulation", Canberra, Australia, Feb. 12-15, 2001.- S. Manente, A. Iero, R. Fabris, F. Perin, V. E. Brando, G. Perin, An in continuum sampling: a new approach to identify the eutrophication, Italian Biologists Annual Meeting, Chianciano Terme, Italy, Sept. 30- Oct. 3, 1999.-Iero, S.Manente, F.Perin, R.Fabris, V.E.Brando, G.Perin, Influence of the nutrient and micropollutants budget of some large rivers in Northeast Italy on the trophic conditions of the Adriatic Sea, SETAC-Europe Annual Meeting – Leipzig, Germany, May 25-29, 1999.

Venice Area, Italy

International Join Project “Coastal pollution control system for the Espirito Santo State (Brazil), II phase”. Publications:- Iero, 1999, Project NIKE 1. Statistical analysis on the monitoring results; Foreign Affairs Min. (Italy) – SEAMA (Brasile) – Proger S.p.A. (Italy) – Dept. Env. Sciences, Ca’ Foscari Univ. of Venice.- Iero, 1999, Project NIKE 1. Critical review of methodologies used in different countries to define standard of pollution in water systems; Foreign Affairs Min. (Italy) – SEAMA (Brasile) – Proger S.p.A. (Italy) – Dept. Env. Sciences, Ca’ Foscari Univ. of Venice.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Environmental quality assessment of freshwater systems using bioaccumulation and biomarker responses in caged carps (Cyprinus carpio).Publication:-van der Oost, R.; Iero, A.; Satumalay, K.; Vermeulen, N.P.E. 2000, Validation of inland water pollution assessment using biomarker responses in caged carp (Cyprinus carpio). Marine Environmental Research, Vol. 50, pp. 431-432.

The Institute Of Wildilife And Environmental Toxicology, Clemson University, Sc

Post-graduate course in: Sediment toxicology, Biomarker in toxicology, Environmental Risk Assessment. Laboratory and field interdisciplinary team activities for the Environmental Risk Assessment of the Reedy River, SC, USA.Report: Comparing European and USA approaches to Environmental Risk Assessment.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Applied Science; Environmental Science

Thesis topic: Using the Exposure-Dose-Response framework to formulate the Lines of Evidence of Sediment Ecological Risk Assessment.

Bachelor Environmental Science (Hons), Ecotoxicology

Activities and Societies: AISA (Italian Association of Environmental Sciences)Publication: Iero A, Manente S., Perin G., Bragadin M..

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