Paola Mazzoglio

Ph.D. in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale , 35th cycle (2019-2022)

Ph.D. obtained in 2022

Dissertation:

Geographically-based approaches to the statistical analysis of rainfall extremes (Abstract)

Tutors:

Pierluigi Claps Ilaria Butera

Profile

Research topic

Geographically-based approaches to the statistical analysis of rainfall extremes

Research interests

Hydrology

Biography

My name is Paola Mazzoglio and I am a PhD student at Politecnico di Torino working on geographically-based approaches to the statistical analysis of rainfall extremes. I am also a teaching assistant at the same university. I have previous experiences as Junior Research Fellow at Politecnico di Torino (8 months), Data Scientist at WaterView SRL (2 years), and Remote Sensing and Hydrological Modelling Specialist at ITHACA (2 years).

Scientific branch

ICAR/02 - HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES, MARITIME ENGINEERING AND HYDROLOGY
(Area 0008 - Civil engineering and architecture)

Awards and Honors

  • Vincitrice del "Roland Schlich travel support" per la partecipazione alla EGU General Assembly 2023 che si terrà a Vienna (2023)
  • Activities as external consultant (hydrologist) for ITHACA (Information Technology for Humanitarian Assistance, Cooperation and Action). Topic: collaboration in the Weather and Climate Pilot of LEXIS (Large-scale EXecution for Industry & Society) H2020 project (https://lexis-project.eu/web/) as hydrologist. Main tasks: inclusion of WRF data into ITHACA Extreme Rainfall Detection System (erds.ithacaweb.org); evaluation of rainfall thresholds calibrated on WRF data; dissemination activities at conferences and through publications; report redaction. Period: until December 2021. (2022)
  • Activities as external consultant (hydrologist) for the CINID (Consorzio Interuniversitario per l'Idrologia). Topic: revision of the Civil Protection Plan of the town of Noli based on investigations aimed at managing the risk for pedestrians and vehicles. Period: June 2022 - August 2022. (2022)
  • Member of the Young Hydrologic Society (YHS) board (blog committee). Topic: blog management, in charge of the “Hallway Conversation” series. Period: from April 2022 (ongoing). Website: https://younghs.com (2022)

Teaching

Collegi of the degree programmes

Teachings

Master of Science

  • Protezione civile. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Collaboratore del corso
  • Protezione civile. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA PER L'AMBIENTE E IL TERRITORIO. Collaboratore del corso
  • Idrologia. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA CIVILE. Collaboratore del corso
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Bachelor of Science

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Research

Research fields

Publications

Last years publications

PoliTO co-authors

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Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris

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