Francesca Verones
Francesca Verones | |
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Born | 30 May 1984 | (age 39)
Nationality | Swiss, Italian |
Alma mater | Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich |
Awards | Otto Jaag Gewässerschutzpreis, Laudise Medal |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Radboud University, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich |
Thesis | Methodologies for the evaluation of water use related impacts on biodiversity within Life Cycle Assessment. |
Francesca Verones (born 30 May 1984 in
life cycle analysis, life cycle impact assessment and biodiversity analysis, and she is especially interested in aquatic and marine areas.[1]
Rewards
In 2013 Verones was granted the Otto Jaag Gewässerschutzpreis (Otto Jaag's water protection prize) for an outstanding thesis on water protection/hydrologi from
PhD thesis Methodologies for the evaluation of water use related impacts on biodiversity within Life Cycle Assessment.[1][2]
In 2019 she received the Laudise medal from the International Society for Industrial Ecology, for outstanding efforts in industrial ecology by a researcher under 36 years. In the nomination, Verones was described as "a brilliant young scholar who is pioneering the assessment of biodiversity effects in Life Cycle Assessment."[3]
Francesca Verones received an ERC Starting Grant in 2019 for the project: ATLANTIS – Whales, waste and sea walnuts: incorporating human impacts on the marine ecosystem within the life cycle impact assessment.[4]
References
- ^ Methodologies for the evaluation of water use related impacts on biodiversity within Life Cycle Assessment (Thesis). 2013.
- ^ "Otto Jaag Waterprotection Prize". Eawag – Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology. 2013. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- ^ "Winner of the 2019 Laudise Medal, awarded for outstanding achievements in industrial ecology by a researcher under the age of 36, – Francesca Verones". International Society for Industrial Ecology. August 13, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
- ^ "Open to the world: 51 nationalities among winners of 2019 ERC Starting Grants". European Research Council. September 3, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2019.