Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gino Iannace, Univerersity of Campania, Italy
Dr. Iannace Gino is an Associate Professor at the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, where he is qualified as a full professor in the field of environmental acoustics (9C2 ING-IND 11). With a Ph.D. in environmental acoustics, his research interests span various aspects of acoustics, particularly focusing on environmental acoustics and the acoustic properties of materials. He has published over 77 papers in indexed international scientific journals and contributed to 48 conference proceedings. Dr. Iannace has over 30 years of professional experience in acoustics, including conducting action plans, noise maps, and acoustic impact assessments. He has participated in several national and international projects and has served as a reviewer for multiple journals, as well as an editor for the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. He has held numerous academic and scientific coordination roles, leading research units in several projects. His teaching activities are extensive, ranging from undergraduate to master’s levels, and he has taught in several international universities. He is also an active contributor to acoustics and environmental control education, with a strong track record of involvement in international teaching programs and conferences.
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Summary of Suitability for Innovative Research Award conclusion
Dr. Gino Iannace stands out as an ideal candidate for the Innovative Research Award, based on his significant and diverse contributions to the field of Environmental Acoustics. His 30+ years of professional experience, including groundbreaking work on acoustic materials, environmental noise, and noise impact assessments, demonstrate his expertise and innovation.
🎓 Education:
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🎓 Ph.D. in Environmental Acoustics (1993)
Thesis in Applied Acoustics, University of Naples “Federico II”
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🎓 Post-graduate scholarship from Fondazione “G. Donegani” awarded by Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (1988)
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📘 Ph.D. Program in “Engineering of Thermomechanical Systems” at University of Naples “Federico II” (1990–1993)
💼 Work Experience:
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🏫 Associate Professor of Environmental Technical Physics (2001–present)
University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”
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👨🏫 University Researcher in Applied Acoustics (1994–2001)
University of Naples “Federico II”
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👷♂️ Aeritalia S.a.i.p.A. (1988–1990) – Finite Element Numerical Modeling
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🧑🏫 Teaching experience includes courses at:
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University of Sannio (2014)
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University of Naples “Federico II” (1993–2001)
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University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” (2001–ongoing)
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International lectures in Spain, Turkey, and Russia via Erasmus and Summer School
🏆 Achievements:
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📚 Over 131 documents indexed in Scopus
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📈 Citations: 1,591 | H-Index: 19 (as of April 2022)
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✍️ Author of 77+ international journal publications and 48+ conference proceedings
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🌐 Editor of the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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👨🔬 Reviewer for numerous scientific journals
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🔬 Coordinator and participant in multiple national and international research projects, including:
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PRIN projects (1998–2017)
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EU-funded SONORUS – Marie Curie ITN (2012)
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Multiple applied acoustics and environmental agreements with local governments and private organizations
🏅 Awards & Honors:
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🏅 Post-doctoral scholarship (1994)
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🎖️ Fondazione “G. Donegani” postgraduate scholarship (1988)
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🌍 Recognized for more than 30 years of professional expertise in environmental acoustics including:
Publication Top Notes:
Acoustic Investigations of Two Barrel-Vaulted Halls: Sisto V in Naples and Aula Magna at the University of Parma
Sound Absorption of Hydroponically Grown Plants
Discover the Acoustics of Vanvitelli Architecture in the Royal Palace of Caserta
Three Albanian cultural centers in comparison under an acoustic perspective
Optimizing Controlled-Resonance Acoustic Metamaterials with Perforated Plexiglass Disks, Honeycomb Structures, and Embedded Metallic Masses
The acoustic importance of velaria in Roman amphitheaters: Investigations on the effects of different coverage percentages in Durres and Capua
Through the history of the acoustic response within the theatre of Taormina: From Greek and Roman periods to our days