Vittorio Minio

PhD Student
PhD in Earth and Environmental Sciences - XXXIV cycle

EDUCATION AND TRAINING


[31/10/2018 – Actual]
PhD Course in Earth and Environmental Sciences (XXXIV cycle)  – University of Catania, Italy
Research project: “Investigating seismo-volcanic activity at Mt. Etna through array techniques"
Tutor: Prof. Andrea Cannata; Co-tutor: Dr. Luciano Zuccarello, Dr. Giuseppe Di Grazia

 

[2015– 2018]
Master's Degree in Geophysical Sciences– University of Catania, Italy
Thesis: “Investigating of volcanic tremor wavefield at Etna volcano through array techniques"
Supervisor: Prof. Stefano Gresta; Co-supervisor: Dr. Luciano Zuccarello, Dr. Giuseppe Di Grazia
Graduation grade: 110/110 cum laude

 

[2012 – 2015
Bachelor's Degree in Geological Sciences  – University of Catania, Italy
Thesis: “Tethys Serpentinites in the Mediterranean lithosphere and ore implications : the hydrocarbons of Levantine sea"
Supervisor: Prof. Vittorio Scribano 
Graduation grade: 107/110

 

[2007– 2012] 
High School Diploma – Liceo Scientifico, Istituto Superiore “Ven. I. Capizzi”, Bronte (CT), Italy
Grade: 100/100

 

WORKING EXPERIENCE


[03/2020 – 07/2020
Visiting PhD student – "Andalusian Institute of Geophysics" -  University of Granada, Spain

Analysis of LP and VLP seismo-volcanic signals recorded at Etna volcano in 2010
Tutor: Javier Almendros

 

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS


[02/09/2018 – 07/09/2018]
Conference 10th "Cities on Volcanoes" (CoV10) IAVCEI, Naples
AbstractMinio V., Zuccarello L., Di Grazia G., Gresta S.: "Analysis of volcanic tremor wavefield at Etna volcano through array techniques"

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS


Italian: Mother tongue
English: advanced skills
French: basic skills
Spanish: basic skills

 

COMPUTER SKILLS


  • Use of the Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) – advanced skills
  • MATLAB programming – advanced skills
  • Python programming   – advanced skills
  • SQL programming   – advanced skills
  • Conda,Shell programming  – advanced skills
  • Fortran programming  – intermediate skills
  • Visual Basic programming  – intermediate skills
  • Turbo Pascal programming – intermediate skills
  • R programming – basic skills
  • Use of the software Geopsy – advanced skills
  • Use of the software SoilSpy Rosina – intermediate skills
  • Use of the software Rexel – intermediate skills
  • Use of the software Strata – intermediate skills
  • Use of the software Res1D, Res2D –intermediate skills
  • Use of the software QGIS – intermediate skills