Antonello Lobianco's general Curriculum Vitae

Note: latest version of this CV can be retrieved from http://www.lobianco.org/antonello/cv

Antonello Lobianco
Born 1975, male, Italian.
Married, two kids (2015 and 2017)
Forest and agricultural Economist
Research Engineer @ AgroParisTech
Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée (BETA - ex Laboratoire d'Economie Forestière)
14 Rue Girardet, 54100 Nancy, France

• List of academic publications: http://lobianco.org/antonello/academic:publications
• Portfolio of IT related projects I have been involved: http://lobianco.org/antonello/personal:portfolio:home

• Forest sector climate change mitigation potential
• Forest managers climate change adaptation strategies
• Forest and forest sector dynamics
• Political economy in the intersections between agricultural, rural development, forest and environmental domains
• Linkage between social simulation, spatial dimension and biophysical environment
• Common Agricultural Policy and distributional issues (past)
• Knowledge transfer and informal learning in the agricultural domain (past)

• Agent-based simulations and partial equilibrium models
• Mathematical programming (LP, MIP, NL,..)
• Markowitz (1952) mean-variance model
• Markov transition forest matrix models
• Carbon flow and stocks modelling
• Using distance learning, social networks and community of practices for Knowledge transfer

• Teaching at graduate level
• Preparation (i.e. fundraising) and participation in international research projects
• Technical and computer competences:
  • Julia language programming
  • C++ programming and GUI programming using the Qt toolkit
  • GIS usage and scripting (Grass/QGis/ArcGis), spatial analysis
  • Mathematical programming libraries and related software (GLPK, Ipopt, ADOL-C, ColPack, Pyomo, JuMP)
  • Statistical and mathematical packages (GAMS, GRETL, TSP…)
  • Install and administer LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySql/PHP|Phyton|Perl) servers
  • Install, personalise and administer Content Management Systems (e.g. Drupal), Course Management Systems (e.g. Moodle), Collaboration platform (NextCloud, LibreOffic Online), team computation environments (RStudio Server, JupiterHub)
  • Advanced spreadsheet usage (Excel, OpenOffice Calc)
  • Scripting/macro languages (Python, PHP, Perl, Visual Basic, Star Basic)
  • Database and user interface design

• Languages: Italian (mother tongue), English (C), French (B)
• Ability of working in team 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)

• |2016 - 2018| Participation at the EU H2020 research MARCO - MArket Research for a Climate Services Observatory
• [2016-2018| Lecturer of welfare, forest and resource economics, Universitè de Lorrain and AgroParisTech
• |2016 - 2017| Participation at the INRA/Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood, and Forestry of France research project “Contribution of forests and French forest-wood sector to climate change mitigation”
• |2013 - | Research engineer at Laboratoire d'Economie Forestière (now BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée), joint research unit INRA/AgroParisTech (Nancy, France), working on the forest sector modelling
• |2012 - 2015| Participation at the ANR (French National Research Agency) research ORACLE - Opportunities and Risks of Agrosystems & forests in response to CLimate, socio-economic and policy changEs in France (and Europe)
• |2012| Post-doc at Laboratoire d'Economie Forestière
• |2011| Lecturer of Regional and Environmental Economics, Faculty of Economics, Marche Polytechnic University (9 EU credits, 66 hours of class lessons)
• |2008 - 2015| Member of the Associazione Alessandro Bartola auditor board
• |2006 - 2010| 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, working with Prof. Benkt Kristrom

• Environmental Modelling & Software (2015)
• Baltic Forestry (2014)
• Agriregionieuropa (2008,2011,2012,2013)

• French Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2017)
• Association Française de Science Economique (2016)
• 122nd European Association of Agricultural Economists Seminar (2011)

(only projects where I had a formal or informal leading role)

Following is a list of results from upWork.com tests:

• |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 cum laude). Final paper of degree on the Environmental Kuznet's Curve.
• |1990 - 1995| “Liceo Scientifico”