Barbara Zanuttigh

Barbara Zanuttigh is Full Professor of Hydraulics at the University of Bologna since 2022. She holds a PhD in Hydraulic Engineering from the Polytechnic of Milan and more than 25-years post-doctoral experience in the field of coastal structures and marine renewables.

She has carried out the research in cooperation with many Universities and Research Institutes, with interest in new interdisciplinary research frontiers of marine renewable energy, including multi-use offf-shore platforms, and coastal flood defence strategies such as eco-friendly and cost-effective measures. She has recently shifted her research interest towards the haemodynamic perturbations in the heart-brain integrated axis.

Editor-in-Chief of Coastal and Off-shore Engineering Journal, Frontiers of Built Environment. Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Off-shore and Arctic Engineering, ASME; Scientific Reports, Nature; Renewables and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier. Coordinator/ Scientific Responsible of Research Projects. Author of more than 150 papers, h-index: 36 (scopus).