Highest Degree
Degree in Fisheries biology
Job Type
Research
Data Management
Natural Resource Management
Technical Advice & Consulting
Activities
Currently I am working as Aquaculture Officer in FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department in Rome.
An Italian national with a background in fisheries science, with specialization in small-scale fisheries and freshwater aquaculture, I have more than fifteen years of experience with FAO in aquaculture information production and dissemination through the Internet and other media. I regularly provide technical assistance to field projects on freshwater aquaculture particularly, small-scale integrated aquaculture, and aquaculture development in arid lands, in a number of countries in Africa and the Caribbean. I provide technical support to FAO Regional Fishery Bodies through the strengthening of aquaculture networks and aquaculture information systems. Valerio an enthusiastic professional is fluent in English and French.
Sea regions of study
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin