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PhD

Research
Data Management
Natural Resource Management
Operational Support (technical)

Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Physical Oceanography
Climatology
Meteorology
Marine and Coastal Engineering
Pollution
Research Support Services

Project management, oil spill emergency management, environmental and climate change indicators development

Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
North Sea
North Atlantic Ocean

Coppini has been the Director for project management of the EU project Mediterranean Forecasting System Toward Environmental Prediction (Mediterranean Forecasting System: Toward Environmental Prediction. MFSTEP) funded by European Commission in FPV V – Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development; Contract n° EVK3-CT-2002-00075. MFSTEP counted 48 partners from 15 nations. Moreover he has contributed to the project management of several international projects in the framewok of the ADRICOSM partnership. Since 2004 is collaborating in the management of the Italian National Group of Operational Oceanography (8 institutes) and the Mediterranean Operational Oceanography network (more than 30 institutes). He is responsible of the group that in GNOO-INGV deals with application development. Coppini has skill in development of applications in the field of operational oceanography ranging from oil spill forecasting to climate and environmental indicators. This implies competency in modelling, scientific computation, and information management. Coppini has been using different scientific programming languages during his carrier.

English and Italian