Dr Vito Abbruzzese, M. I. Soil Sci, Afhea Email & Phone Number

Italy

Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

• As the Biogeochemist of the agriculture-focused area in ABS, I lead various research projects to develop innovative processes and products to enhance the UK farm's environmental and agronomic sustainability.
• I also liaise with colleagues and various stakeholders to ensure the correct deployment of all work packages for my projects.
• Further, I elaborate financial plans for my research projects by searching for UK public funding opportunities, setting costs and prices and preparing… Show more
• Further, I elaborate financial plans for my research projects by searching for UK public funding opportunities, setting costs and prices and preparing project budgets. Show less

Naples, Campania, Italy

• I identified the key points to develop my research project on a slurry additive by searching the literature review and writing technical reports.
• I built a close rapport with suppliers and distributors through continuous contact to purchase laboratory equipment.

Naples, Campania, Italy

• Alongside my research and consultant work, I have guided a young student through one-to-one remote and presence lessons to develop his knowledge in Maths and Science.

Naples, Campania, Italy

• I reached new markets by developing professional relationships with customers and suppliers to sell and buy laboratory consumables.

Naples, Campania, Italy

• As a Freelance Researcher and Consultant, I advanced soil science by delivering scientific articles, abstracts, and presentations and organising and chairing sessions at international conferences.
• I also advised clients on sustainable and efficient inorganic fertiliser and organic amendment use to optimise crop yields while minimising environmental impacts.

Luton, UK

• Handled data entry related to different analyses and sampling of various products through Minitab and a LIMS database.
• Liaised effectively with staff at varying management levels in a fast-paced environment for data and sample management, alongside health & safety regulations.

Ulverston, UK

• Operated sample management for a project within the QA team regarding the assessment of two water treatment plants in the Ulverston site.
• Enhanced technical reports for the two water treatment plants through collaboration with staff at varying management levels.

Lancaster, UK

• Assessed the effect of cattle slurry on soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in soil by conducting studies at different scales, such as incubation studies, pot trials and field experiments.
• Generated innovative outcomes by designing, planning and undertaking tasks for each work package, alongside analysing and interpreting large datasets.
• Collaborated with the industrial partner to develop their biological slurry additive through my experimental studies and… Show more
• Collaborated with the industrial partner to develop their biological slurry additive through my experimental studies and continuous meetings. Show less

Lancaster, UK

• As a Research Technician, I spearheaded daily analyses of different nutrients in water samples for a research project.

Lancaster, UK

• Built teaching sessions in Physical Geography by creating an interactive, motivational and stimulating learning environment for first-year undergraduate students.

Naples, Italy, And Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

• Chaired teaching sessions for students of vocational and language courses of different ages and backgrounds.

Heglig, Sudan

• As a Site Manager at the Heglig oilfield Bioremediation Department, I headed two reed bed systems (conventional horizontal flow wetlands) by analysing and managing data, guiding the local workforce, and writing.
• I also conducted daily activities to operate and maintain the two systems by collecting and analysing water and soil samples for several chemical… Show more
• I also conducted daily activities to operate and maintain the two systems by collecting and analysing water and soil samples for several chemical and microbiological parameters and monitoring water levels.
• Further, I contributed to training junior colleagues for field assistance. Show less

Edinburgh And East Kilbride, UK

• During my summer activity with SEPA, I worked in the Edinburgh and East Kilbride offices conducting daily collection and analysis of water samples for a number of indicator microorganisms to assess water quality.
• I also mentored other staff members in water sampling and analysis.

Naples, Italy

• Spearheaded various bacteriological and immunological tests using different types of swabs to isolate and identify human pathogens.

Naples, Italy

• Chaired teaching sessions for students of vocational courses.

Genoa, Italy

• As an Environmental Consultant, I collaborated with senior colleagues to bring three Italian municipalities to achieve the environmental certification ISO 14001.
• I also guided employees of Maratea municipality towards environmental certification through various presentations on the essential points of ISO 14001.

Naples, Italy

• Initiated sales of generic drugs in my areas with ratiopharm Italia S.r.l. through communication, negotiation and sales with GPs, consultants and pharmacists.
• Storage, analysis and interpretation of data using Excel and a company database.
• Optimised budget for scientific events with GPS and consultants to provide product information and answer questions on product use.

Naples, Italy

• Implemented methods for microbial water quality and biotoxicology through different indicator microorganisms and Daphnia magna toxicity test, respectively.

Naples, Italy

Worked on a research project in Molecular Phylogenesis studying evolutionary relationships between different European brown frog species through the analysis of the highly repeated S1 satellite DNA in Rana dalmatina and related species. This project, in association with the research project at the end of my studies in Biological Sciences, led to the first.

Online Accredited Course By The Chartered Institution Of Water And Environmental Management, Nature-Based Solutions For Water And Land Management

E-Learning Course, Learn To Code For Data Analysis

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Environmental Science (Soil Microbial Ecology And Biogeochemistry), Awarded (With Minor Corrections)

Project title: Using bio-manipulation to optimise nutrient management within intensive farm systems I conducted a research project in.

Supporting Learning Programme, Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Awarded

Accredited programme by the Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA) under the Professional Development Named Award. The.

Master Of Science (Msc), Contaminated Land And Remediation, Distinction

Dissertation title: Usefulness of hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin in bioremediation of benzo[a]pyrene in diesel oil-contaminated soils The.

E-Learning Course, Introduction To Desalination By Renewable Energies, 8.00/10

This course has been organised within the framework of the ProDes project, initiative co-funded by the European Commission (Intelligent.

Professional Training Course, Constructed Wetland Systems For The Natural Depuration Of Waste Waters

Postgraduate Master'S Degree, Integrated Environmental Management, 21/30

Dissertation title: ISO 14001: Design and Implementation of an environmental management system in a public administration Modules.

Professional Training Course, Eco-Management And Audit

Integrated Master’S Degree (Five Years), Biological Sciences, 110 Cum Laude (First-Class Honours)

Relevant modules: Ecology; Microbiology; Plant Physiology; General and Inorganic Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Biological Chemistry.