Experts at the Conference: Sandro Fuzzi

Member Steering Committee UNEP-ABC and coordinator of the European Network of Excellence "Atmospheric Composition Change, the European Network" (ACCENT).
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC)
National Research Council
Via Gobetti 101,
40129 Bologna (Italy)

          
Education
Doctoral degree in Physical Chemistry at the University of Bologna, 1974
             
Present position
Research Director at the Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate of CNR. and Head of the Group "Atmospheric Chemistry"
Coordinator of the Project "Global Change", Department Earth and Environment of CNR
        
Main research interest
Physical and chemical processes in multiphase atmospheric systems (aerosols and clouds) and their effects on atmospheric composition change, climate, ecosystems and human health. Presently coordinates the European Network of Excellence "Atmospheric Composition Change, the European Network" ACCENT which includes 43 major European Institutions in the field of global change research.
              
Membership of International Committees and Panels
Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution, CACGP (1990-1994)
Science Panel of the European Commission on Atmospheric Composition Change (1992-2004)
Scientific Steering Committee of the EUREKA project EUROTRAC-1 (1992-1995)
International Commission on Clouds and Precipitation, ICCP (1996-2004)
Scientific Steering Committee of the EUREKA project EUROTRAC-2 (1998-2000)
Scientific Steering Committee of the International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Project, IGAC (2000-2006)
Co-chair of IGAC (2003-2006)
International Geosphere-Biosphere Program, IGBP(2003-2006)
Managing Committee of the COST Action 633 "Particulate matter: Properties related to health effects" (2003-present)
ESFRI (European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures) expert-group on Environmental Monitoring (2005-2006)