Bianca Federici

Bianca Federici is an Associate Professor at the University of Genoa's Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering (DICCA), affiliated with the Polytechnic school. Her expertise lies in geomatics, remote sensing, and environmental engineering. She teaches courses such as Electronic Cartography, Geomatics, and Navigation within maritime science and environmental engineering programs.

Research Interests: Focuses on interdisciplinary applications of geomatics in coastal dynamics, landslide monitoring, and environmental modeling. Specializes in 3D mapping, underwater positioning, GIS integration, and the use of satellite and UAV technologies for environmental assessment. Active in developing automated GIS procedures for disaster risk reduction and sustainable mobility analysis.

Teaching: Delivers courses on electronic navigation, numerical cartography, and geomatics applications in construction and maritime technology. Known for innovative approaches in geomatics education, including remote learning adaptations during the pandemic.

Key Projects: Leads research on coastal zone management, landslide susceptibility modeling, and hydrological-geotechnical forecasting. Collaborates on projects like the AD-VITAM landslide monitoring system and integrates machine learning for water resource prediction.

Affiliations & Roles: Member of the Joint Teacher-Student Commission at the Polytechnic school. Involved in interdepartmental collaborations across environmental engineering, civil engineering, and marine science. Holds leadership roles in curriculum design for geomatics and environmental disciplines.