Collaborators

Dr. Alessandro Bricca, Ph.D.
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Dr. Giacomo Calvia, Ph.D.
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Current students

PhD candidate in Biodiversity Francesco Candini. Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari. A.Y. 2024-2027 – University of Siena.

PhD candidate in Environmental Science Thuy Hang Le: Traditional agroforestry systems in Europe revisited. Supervisors: Gianmaria Bonari, Stefan Zerbe, Martin Sauerwein. A.Y. 2023-2026 – University of Hildesheim.

PhD candidate in Ecology and Environmental Research Thomas Deola: Alpine vegetation in a changing climate (in preparation). Supervisor: Anke Jentsch; Co-supervisors: Oliver Sass, Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2023-2026 – Bayreuth University.

PhD candidate in Life Sciences Silvia Cannucci: Quantification of the contribution of wetlands and other remnants of naturalness to plant diversity in agricultural landscapes (in preparation). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-supervisor: Emanuele Fanfarillo, Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2023-2026 – University of Siena.

Master thesis in Environmental Management of Mountain Areas of Anna Pozzatti: (in preparation). Supervisor (external): Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2024-2025 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

Bachelor thesis in Environmental and Natural Sciences of Andrea Picchiotti: Resampling of aquatic vegetation in the Merse River: how much and how have plant communities changed in 10 years? (in preparation). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini. Co-supervisors: Alessandro bricca, Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2024-2025 – University of Siena.
Trainees

Dario Ciaramella – A.A. 2021-2023 – University of Molise.

Tiberio Fiaschi – A.A. 2023-2024 – University of Siena.

Martina Viti – A.A. 2023-2024 – Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.

Jan Philipp Schramm – A.A. 2023 – University of Hildesheim.

Zacharie Mathieu – A.A. 2024 – University of Franche-Comté.
Past students

PhD candidate in Life Sciences Hannelore Fellin: Plantations and passive rewilding (in preparation). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari, Simona Maccherini; A.Y. 2023-2026 – University of Siena.

Master thesis in Environmental Management of Mountain Areas of Àreu Riu Perdrix: Functional strategies and chorology drive the invasion of non-native species in different habitats in Trentino. Supervisor (external): Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2024-2025 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

Bachelor thesis in Environmental and Natural Sciences: Resampling floristico di un erbario storico: il caso del primo erbario di Siena (in preparation). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-supervisor: Tiberio Fiaschi, Silvia Cannucci, Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2024-2025 – University of Siena.

Bachelor thesis at the Faculty of Geography of Isabella Giesemann Fernández: Ecological assessment of Alnus incana floodplain forests in South Tyrol (North Italy) and their restoration potential. Supervisor: Stefan Zerbe; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari. A.A. 2023 – University of Hildesheim.

Master thesis in Environmental Management of Mountain Areas of Thomas Deola: Effects of nature conservation on shrubland communities in two biogeographically contrasting protected areas. Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; Co-supervisor: Alessandro Bricca; A.Y. 2022-2023 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. AWARDED THESIS: read the article

Master thesis in Environmental Management of Mountain Areas of Hannelore Fellin: Influence of environmental variables on the understory of Pinus nigra old-established plantations in the northeastern Alps. Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; Co-supervisor: Alessandro Bricca; A.Y. 2022-2023 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

PhD student in Mountain Environment and Agriculture of Anna Maria Visscher: Agroforestry in South America. Supervisor: Camilla Wellstein; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2020-2023 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

Master thesis in Environmental Management of Mountain Areas of Pietro Frattin: Influence of management intensity on the biodiversity of chestnut groves in South Tyrol (N Italy). Supervisor: Stefan Zerbe, Second Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2021-2022 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

Bachelor thesis in Agricultural, Food and Mountain Environmental Sciences of Beatrice Delaiti: Forest rejuvenation under different management regimes after storm events at Passo Lavazè. Supervisor: Camilla Wellstein; Co-supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari. A.Y. 2021-2022 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

Bachelor thesis in Agricultural, Food and Mountain Environmental Sciences of Daniele Santuari: Forest structure and deadwood distribution under different management regimes after storm events at Passo Lavazè. Supervisor: Camilla Wellstein; Co-supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari. A.Y. 2021-2022 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

Master thesis in Environmental Management of Mountain Areas Sophie Fruchter: Disentangling fern population occurrence along streams of a forest priority habitat. Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; Co-Supervisor: Julia Seeber; A.Y. 2020-2021 – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Tiberio Fiaschi: Contributo alla conoscenza della flora della Piana di Rosia (Toscana Meridionale, Italia). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2017-2018 – University of Siena.

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Silvia Cannucci: Floristic study for the knowledge and conservation of a scarcely known area: Miniere di Murlo (Siena). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2017-2018 – University of Siena.

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Mattia Cambi: Relazioni tra fattori chimici del suolo e piante vascolari nelle pinete costiere mediterranee dell’Italia centro Settentrionale. Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisors: Gianmaria Bonari; Giuseppe Protano; A.Y. 2016-2017 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Ferdinando Minniti: Contributo alla conoscenza della flora della Riserva Naturale Castelvecchio (Toscana Meridionale, Italia). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2016-2017 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Gina Gizzi: Caratteri ecologici della flora vascolare della Riserva Naturale Statale “Duna Feniglia (Grosseto). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2016-2017 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Giacomo Santini: Le pinete costiere in Italia: omogeneità o differenze in specie vegetali? Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2015-2016 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Giorgio Kioussis: Le comunità elofitiche e palustri dell’Appennino aretino e tosco-romagnolo. Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisors: Lorenzo Lastrucci, Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2015-2016 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Rosaria D’Oria: Vegetazione acquatica e palustre delle aree umide dell’appennino aretino e tosco-romagnolo. Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisors: Lorenzo Lastrucci, Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2015-2016 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Environmental Sciences of Paolo Caramante: Contributo alla conoscenza della flora vascolare di Punta Falcone (Piombino, LI): una proposta per la conservazione. Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2014-2015 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Francesca Argento: Influenza di fattori ambientali e antropici sulle piante vascolari nelle pinete della Toscana centro-meridionale. Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2014-2015 – University of Siena

Master thesis in ecotoxicology and environmental sustainability of Valeria Fazzi: La vegetazione elofitica del sistema di laghi di Chiusi e Montepulciano: valore conservazionistico ed analisi delle cause di declino. Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2013-2014 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Natural and Environmental Sciences of Lucrezia Sturba: La flora vascolare della Riserva Naturale “Duna Feniglia” (Grosseto, Toscana meridionale). Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini; Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2012-2013 – University of Siena

Bachelor thesis in Biological Sciences of Giovanna Mottola: Distribuzione di macrofite acquatiche e parametri ambientali. Supervisor: Claudia Angiolini Co-Supervisor: Gianmaria Bonari; A.Y. 2012-2013 – University of Siena