Funded research Projects

  • (2015-2017) Charged with the Coordination of the National Research Project titled “Extinction. An exhibition, a genetic database, and researches on the collections of extinct and endangered vertebrates in Italian natural history museums”, funded by the Ministry of Research (period: 2015-2017) and based at the Department of Biology, University of Padua.
  • (2014-2016) Charged with the Coordination (with Niles Eldredge) of the International Research Project titled “Hierarchy Group: Approaching Complex Systems in Evolutionary Biology”, funded by John Templeton Foundation (period: 2014-2016) and based at the Department of Biology, University of Padua. http://hierarchygroup.com/
  • (2008-2010) Charged with the Coordination of the National Research Project (PRIN 2007) titled “The Adaptive Behaviour of Biological Systems and Scientific Method: the Role of Formal and Material Models, Functional Explanations, Disciplinary Approaches and Unification” (period: 2008-2010). Units involved: University of Milan Bicocca; University of Milan; University of Padua; University of Naples "Federico II".
 
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