Alessio Collalti

Alessio Collalti has a Master Science Degree in Natural Sciences and a Ph.D. in Forest Ecology. His background concerns Forest Ecology, Carbon and Nitrogen Cycle, Forest and Vegetation Modelling, particularly with regard to vegetation numerical modelling and response under natural and anthropogenic stress, including climate change impacts and forest management scenarios. He has been working at the University of Tuscia (Viterbo, Italy), and at the Foundation euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change, where he developed the 3D-CMCC-FEM (Three Dimensional - Coupled Model Carbon Cycle - Forest Ecosystem Model). He is a senior researcher at the Italian National Research Council (CNR).

Forest Modelling Lab. head
3D-CMCC-FEM Principal Investigator
Communication Officer Division 8 "Forest Environment" International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
Deputy Coordinator WP 8.04.04 “Modelling and Risk Assessment” International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
National Coordinator Working Group "Forest Modeling" at the Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology
Management Committee Cost Action PROCLIAS (CA19139 - PROcess-based models for CLimate Impact Attribution across Sectors)
Management Committee Cost Action PROFOUND (FP1304 - Towards robust PROjections of European FOrests UNDer climate change)
Member of the Carbon Cycle Working Group at CNR
Member of the Expert Round-Table of Forest Modelling
Member of the Ecological Forecasting Initiative
Editorial Board member: Forest@, Sisef.org, iForest, Forests
Guest Editor for: Annals of Forest Science, Climate, Forests
Associate Editor for: Journal of Ecology, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
National qualification as Associated Professor in Botany (05/A1) and Arboriculture and forest systems (07/B2)(National Scientific Habilitation)