Nunzia Gabriella Fasolino

• 2021 - 2025 PhD Candidate in Agricultural and Food Economics @ Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna - Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences |Curriculum: Agricultural and Food Economics and Policy |Thesis title: Closing the loops: water - energy - bioeconomy nexus in a systemic framework | Supervisor: Prof. Davide Viaggi | Key methodologies applied: System Dynamics, Multi-Attribute Decision Analysis
• 2024 Visiting PhD Student @ Universitat Politècnica de Valencia - Spain | Research with IIAMA-GIMHE group
• 2017 - 2019 MSc in Agricultural and Food Economics @ Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Cremona | Grade: 110/110 cum laude
• 2019 Erasmus Studio @ SLU - Swedish Agricultural University - Uppsala, Sweden 2014
• 2017 Bsc in Economics, Markets, and Institutions @ Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna
• 2017 Exchange Program @ University of Bologna - Buenos Aires Campus (Argentina)

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2024 - Present Postdoctoral Research Fellow (AGR01) @ Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna - Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences | Research interests: Economic assessment of drought impacts, water economics, cost-effectiveness of nutrient reduction policies, and bioeconomy strategies.
• 2023 Research Consultant @ CREA - Policies and Bioeconomy Unit | Main topics: Economic evaluation of water tariffs and environmental benefits derived from irrigation practices.
• 2022 Research Consultant @ Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), San José, Costa Rica 
• 2020 - 2021 Junior Research Fellow @ Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna | H2020 COOPID and LegValue projects, focusing on bioeconomy policy recommendations and sustainable farming systems.