Antonello Lobianco's general Curriculum Vitae
Note: latest version of this CV can be retrieved from http://www.lobianco.org/antonello/cv
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Antonello Lobianco
Born on 1975, male, single, Italian.
Agricultural Economist (Associated Researcher)
UNIVPM, Department of Economics, P.le Martelli 8, 60121 Ancona, Italy
Skills
economic research
- Social modelling using agent-based simulation and partial equilibrium econometric models
- Linkage between social simulation, spatial dimension and biophysical environment
- Economic policy modelling in the agricultural and rural development domains
- Data analysis and reporting
- Mathematical programming
- Usage of statistical and mathematical packages (GAMS, GRETL, TSP…)
- Capacity of writing scientific papers
technical and computer competences
- C++ programming and GUI programming using the Qt toolkit
- GIS usage and scripting (Grass/QGis/ArcGis), spatial analysis
- Install and administer LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySql/PHP|Phyton|Perl) servers
- Install, personalise and administer Content Management Systems (e.g. Drupal) or Course Management Systems (e.g. Moodle)
- Advanced spreadsheet usage (Excel, OpenOffice Calc)
- Scripting/macro languages (visual basic/star basic/python/perl/php)
- Database and user interface design
social and organisational skills
- Ability of working within international teams while respecting deadlines
- Ability to express my opinions selecting the correct language according to the specific audience
- Organise complex initiatives involving several actors (e.g. e-learning courses)
- Speak and write in Italian (mother tongue) or English
Experiences
- |2006 - current| Founder of the research project RegMAS - Regional Multi Agent Simulator
- |2004 - 2006| Member of the EU research IDEMA – The impact of decoupling and modulation in the enlarged union: a sectoral and farm level assessment
- |2004| Visiting student at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO)
- |2002 - 2004| Member of the EU research AG-MEMOD - Agricultural sector in the member states and EU: econometric modelling for projection and analysis of EU policies on agriculture, forestry and the environment
- |2002 - current| Member of the Agreco Research Group at the Department of Economics of Marche Polytechnic University with Franco Sotte and Roberto Esposti, among others.
- |2001 - 2002| Brief stage at the Department of Agronomy, Forest and Land management of Turin University in the matter of Geographical Information Systems applied to Forest Management.
- |2000| 6 months “Erasmus” scholarship at the Umeå University, Sweden
Portfolio
The following items are thought to show skills I used:
- List of academic publications: http://lobianco.org/antonello/publications
- List of IT related projects I has been involved in recent years: http://lobianco.org/antonello/portfolio
Certifications
Following is a list of results from oDesk.com tests I recently attended:
| Test name | Percentile | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| C++ Programming Test | 82% | TOP 20% |
| English Test (Sentence Structure) | 54% | |
| MS Excel 2000 Test | 87% | TOP 20% |
Education
- |2004 - 2007| Ph.D. on Agricultural Policies at University of Tuscia (Viterbo)
- |1995 - 2001| Five years degree in Forest and Environmental Sciences at Turin University (full marks with honour). Final paper of degree on the Environmental Kuznet's Curve.
- |1990 - 1995| “Liceo Scientifico”
