Marine Mammal Cognition

Marine Mammal Cognition

Andrea DELLA CHIESA

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Born in Varese 22 February 1974
Living in Trieste via Frausin n. 2
E-mail address: dellac@sissa.it

Scholastic formation

July 2000 Graduated in Natural Sciences at University of the Studies of Milan.
Title of the thesis: Adaptability of the biosonar of Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) to various objects for shape and optical reflectivity

October 2000 Admitted to the Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience at S.I.S.S.A (International School of Advanced Studies) of Trieste.

Professional experiences

from 1996 Collaboration with Civic Acquarium of Milan as expert for educational programs and routes

in 1997 and 1998 Camp-chief for the W.W.F. summer educational program in marine Biology in Sardinia

in 1998 and 1999 Expert/guide for cetaceans sighting surveys along the Livorno-Bastia-Savona route

from January 1999 Collaboration with Research Institute of for the Marine Fishery (I.R.Pe.M) at the C.N.R of Ancona, in the laboratory of applied electronics and marine bioacoustic for the preparation of the bachelor thesis, chief of the lab.: Ing. Azzali Massimo

from January 1999 Collaboration with the Palablù dolphinarium

Schools and course

from 23th April to 4th May 2001 Third Antonio Borsellino College on Neurophysics.

Conferences

19 May 2000 1° International Convention on the Living Beings and the Communication, Gardaland, Peschiera del Garda, Italy.

2001 Participation to 15° Conference on Marine Mammals organized by the ECS (European Cetacean Society), Rome, Italy

2002 Participation to 16° Conference on Marine Mammals organized by the ECS (European Cetacean Society), Liege, Belgium

Posters

"Evolution of the communication sonar of the community of dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in the Palablù of Gardaland: relations between acoustic and social behavior ", Simoni R., Azzali M., Catacchio S., Jones M., Della Chiesa A, Ruggeri A.

Eye dominance in bottlenose captive dolphins: preliminary results. Della Chiesa A., Azzali M., Zucca P., Vallortigara G.

Grants

2001 Young Investigators Prize .

July 2000	Graduated in Natural Sciences at University of the Studies of Milan. Title of the thesis: Adaptability of the biosonar of Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) to various objects for shape and optical reflectivity
October 2000	Admitted to the Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience at S.I.S.S.A (International School of Advanced Studies) of Trieste.

from 1996	Collaboration with Civic Acquarium of Milan as expert for educational programs and routes
in 1997 and 1998	Camp-chief for the W.W.F. summer educational program in marine Biology in Sardinia
in 1998 and 1999	Expert/guide for cetaceans sighting surveys along the Livorno-Bastia-Savona route
from January 1999	Collaboration with Research Institute of for the Marine Fishery (I.R.Pe.M) at the C.N.R of Ancona, in the laboratory of applied electronics and marine bioacoustic for the preparation of the bachelor thesis, chief of the lab.: Ing. Azzali Massimo
from January 1999	Collaboration with the Palablù dolphinarium

19 May 2000	1° International Convention on the Living Beings and the Communication, Gardaland, Peschiera del Garda, Italy.
2001	Participation to 15° Conference on Marine Mammals organized by the ECS (European Cetacean Society), Rome, Italy
2002	Participation to 16° Conference on Marine Mammals organized by the ECS (European Cetacean Society), Liege, Belgium