Gregory Giuliani - CV
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Scientific Collaborator Phone: +41(22)379.07.09 Fax: +41(22)379.07.44 Email: gregory.giuliani@unige.ch Born on May 27, 1975 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Citizen of Italy and Switzerland. |
Education :
2009-2011: PhD in Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Institute of Environmental Sciences, enviroSPACE Group.
PhD thesis: Spatial Data Infrastructures for Environmental Sciences.
1998-2001: Master in Natural Sciences of the Environment, Faculty of Sciences, University of Geneva.
Master thesis: Traitement et interprétation de l'imagerie satellitaire multispectrale des lacs subalpins.
1995-1998: Bachelor in Earth Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, University of Geneva.
Professional experience:
Since 2013: Coordinator of the Task ID-02 "Developing Institutional and Individual Capacity" for GEO/GEOSS. WWW
Since 2013: Coordinator of the Master of Environmental Science (MUSE) at University of Geneva. WWW
Since 2013: Invited Executive Committee Member - Certificate of Geomatics. WWW
2013: Guest Editor - Special Issue on "Building a Regional Observation System in the Black Sea catchment" in the International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA). WWW
Since 2013: Coordinator of the Open Source GIS continuous training. WWW
Since October 2010: Scientific collaborator at University of Geneva.
Since October 2001: GIS and remote sensing analyst at UNEP/DEW/GRID-Geneva.
From Match to October 2001: GIS analyst for a local GIS company.
From January to March 2001: Internship at UNEP/DEW/GRID-Europe.
From April to December 2000: University tutor in remote sensing and GIS (Remote Sensing and GIS Unit, University of Geneva).
From March to December 2000: GIS Consultant for the World Health Organization (WHO)
Since 2000: several teaching lessons at the primary, secondary and university levels (environment, remote sensing, database, GIS programming).
Research interests:
GIS, Remote Sensing, Spatial Data Infrastructure, GEO/GEOSS, Web Mapping, Distributed computing, Information Science, Open Source development, Open Data, Aquatic science, Environmental science, Climate change, Sustainable development, Natural hazards, Climate and Ecosystem services.
Affiliation:
Open Geospatial Consortium, OSGeo, Swiss Geological Society, Swiss Academy of Science, European Geosciences Union.
SITG technical committee member WWW
Member of the Swiss coordination group for GEO/GEOSS
Member of the GEO/GEOSS Disaster SBA Task Force
Member of the GEO/GEOSS Institutions and Development Implementation Board
Teaching:
Introduction to Geomatics, Master in Environmental Sciences (MUSE).
Introduction to Remote Sensing, Master in Environmental Sciences (MUSE).
Introduction to Open Source GIS, Master in Environmental Sciences (MUSE).
Introduction to Data visualisation, Master in Environmental Sciences (MUSE).
Introduction to ArcGIS, Master in Environmental Sciences (MUSE) - Cours bloc Géologie des déchets.
Introduction to Python Geoprocessing in ArcGIS, Certificate of Geomatics.
Introduction to Remote Sensing, Certificate of Geomatics.
Module on Spatial Data Infrastructure, Certificate of Geomatics.
Open Source GIS, Continous training.
Sharing geospatial data using OGC web services, Master in Information Systems.
Current research projects:
FP7 IASON: Fostering sustainability and uptake of research results through networking activities in Black Sea and Mediterranean areas [2013-2015]WWW
FP7 EOPOWER: Earth Observation for Economic Empowerment [2013-2015] - Project ManagerWWW
FP7 Afromaison: Adaptive and integrated tools and strategies on natural resources management [2011-2014] - WP leaderWWW
PREVIEW Global Risk Data Platform: Project of Risk Evaluation, Vulnerability, Information and Early Warning [2007-Now]WWW
Past research projects:
FP7 ACQWA: Assessing Climate impacts on the Quantity and quality of WAter [2008-2013]WWW
SCOPES ARPEGEO: Deploying ARmenian distributed Processing capacities for Environmental GEOspatial data [2011-2013]WWW
FP7 enviroGRIDS: Building Capacity for a Black Sea Catchment Observation and Assessment System supporting Sustainable Development [2009-2013] - WP leaderWWW
SWITCH MUSIC: MUlti-disciplinary diStrIbuted Computing [2011-2012]WWW
FP6 Metafunctions: Environment and genomics [2005-2008] WWW
GEO: Global Environment Outlook [2001-2005] WWW
Participation:
GEOSS Architecture Implementation Pilot - 4 WWW
OGRS2012 organizing and scientifc committees member WWW
OpenWater Symposium 2011 organizing and scientifc committees member WWW
Member of the Swiss delegation at the GEO-IX Plenary WWW


