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Current funded projects<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n Past funded projects<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2022-2024 <\/em>Project ‘Extensional faulting during plate collision’. Co-I of seismic equipment loan from NERC Geophysical Equipment Facility Steering Committee (GEFSC) of eight broadband seismometers for 2-year to study seismicity in Southern Tuscany (equivalent to commercial value of \u00a349.5K). <\/p>\n\n\n\n 2021 <\/em>Project ‘Satellite hyperspectral imaging for volcanoes and geothermal energy’.<\/em> Co-I of funding in-kind awarded by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to task hyper-spectral data acquisitions from the PRISMA<\/em> satellite of the Hengill (Iceland), Dama Ali (Etiopia) and Tulu Moye (East African rift) geothermal sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2019-2023. Project ‘Distribution of strain and magmatism during rifting’. Local PI of PRIN Project 2017P9AT72 to understand the evolution of tectonics and magmatism during the flood basalt volcanism of central Afar (webpage<\/a>). The project was funded by MIUR with a total budget \u20ac652K<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2020-2022. Project ‘Crustal deformation monitoring’.<\/strong><\/em> PI of InSAR project for monitoring the deformation in geothermal areas in Italy, Iceland and the East African Rift, funded by ESA<\/em> NoR<\/em> (Network of Resources) initiative to use Geohazards Exploitation Platform (G-TEP) for InSAR processing (budget \u20ac10K)<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2019-2022. Participant to CEOS Volcano Demonstrator. <\/em>InSAR project supported by CEOS<\/a> (Committee on Earth Observations Satellites) to monitor global volcanoes using X-band SAR data, funding-in-kind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2018-2020. Principal-investigator of a 2-year grant by the University of Pisa PRA_2018_19 (budget \u20ac47.8K)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Principal-investigator on a 3-year grant by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to access data from the ALOS-2 satellite over Changbaishan volcano (China) at no cost (funding-in-kind)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Co-investigator on a 3-year grant by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to access data from the Cosmo-SkyMed satellite over the Pearl River Delta (China) at no cost (funding-in-kind)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Co-investigator on an internal grant by the University of \u2018La Sapienza\u2019 Roma to study the Erta Ale ridge volcanoes in Ethiopia (\u20ac1.3K)<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2014-2017. \u2018Rita Levi Montalcini\u2019 individual fellowship for a 3-year grant by the Italian Ministry of University, Research and Education (MIUR) to conduct research on Ethiopian and Iceland volcanoes (\u20ac202K)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Principal Investigator on a grant by the European Space Agency (ESA) to access data from the CosmoSkyMed satellite over Changbaishan volcano (China) at no cost (funding-in-kind)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Co-investigator on a 3-year grant by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to access data from the ALOS-2 satellite over Afar at no cost (funding-in-kind)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Doctoral Student Scholarship for three years Ph. D studies in Iceland granted by The Icelandic Center for Research (RANN\u00cdS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Research highlights<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n My papers on the Alu-Dalafilla volcano (Pagli et al., Nat Geo, 2012) and on rifting in Afar and Iceland (Wright et al., Nat Geo, 2012) were covered in the Nature Geoscience Editorial ‘What lies beneath’<\/a> and in the Nature Geoscience News and Views ‘Piecing toghter rifts’<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n My paper on the effect of icecap reducing and magma production in Iceland (Pagli and Sigmundsson, GRL, 2008) was covered by Nature ‘Climatic Volcanoes’<\/a>, New Scientist<\/a>, and Scientific American<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Current funded projects: 2024-ongoing Space It up! UniPi vice-coordinator of the partnership ‘Space It Up!’ for Spoke 5 ‘Protezione del…<\/p>\n\n