DE NARDIS RITA

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0765-4165
EDUCATION- PhD in Geology and Evolution of the Lithosphere, Univ. of Chieti-Pescara (2008); PhD in Applied Geophysics, Univ. of Trieste (1999); Degree in Physics, La Sapienza Univ. of Rome (1995).
POSITION(S) Since 2022, Associate Professor, University of Chieti-Pescara. Previously: Fixed-term Researcher, Type B (2019–2022), Research Fellow (2009–2017), University of Chieti-Pescara; Senior Specialist in the Scientific and Technological sector, National Seismic Service/Department of Civil Protection, Presidency of the Council of Ministers (1999–2022; on leave 2009–2017).
TEACHING- Teaching courses at Univ. Chieti-Pescara: 3D Seismotectonics with territorial applications, Applied Geophysics, Physics of the Earth, Laboratory of Seismology and Geophysics.
PhD teaching: Observational Seismology for Seismotectonic Studies, and seismic hazard topics. Short course at the Dep. of Geophysics and Geoinformatics, Univ. Miskolc, Hungary (2016–2017). Visiting Professor at the Univ. Miskolc, Hungary (2016–2017).
SUPERVISION- Supervision of 10 PhD students and several undergraduate and Master’s students.
INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES- Since 2023, Chair of CRUST, the Inter-University Centre for 3D Seismotectonic Analysis with Territorial Applications. Coordinator of the PhD Programme in Earthquake and Environmental Hazards, University of Chieti-Pescara (2023–2025). Since 2019, responsible for the Laboratory of Seismology and Geophysics for Seismotectonics and the Territory
RESEARCH ENTRUSTED BY QUALIFIED PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS-Since 2022, research agreement with the Department of Civil Protection for activities supporting the RAN, including network strengthening and enhancement of accelerometric data
EDITORIAL BOARDS- Guest Associate Editor of Solid Earth (2019–2021). Since 2016, Editor of Open Geosciences, De Gruyter, Seismotectonics and Seismic Hazard section.
PUBLICATIONS-62 papers, h-index Scopus: 27, 1581citations