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2001 Erasmus student
at the Free University of Brussels,
Belgium. 2001 Degree in Civil Engineering (Hydraulics) cum laude at the University of Basilicata, Italy. 2003-2004 Visiting
Technical Staff at the Princeton
University, USA. 2004 Doctor
of Philosophy, University of Basilicata,
Italy. 2004-2005 Research
Associate at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University. 2005-2008 Research
Associate at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Basilicata. 2008-present Assistant
Professor of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Basilicata. Professional &
Service Activities
2005 - present Reviewer of the
Water Resources Research (WRR-AGU). 2005 - present Reviewer of the Journal
of Hydrology (Elsevier). 2005 - present Reviewer of the Hydrology
and Earth System Sciences (HESS-EGU). 2005 - present Reviewer of the Journal
of Spatial Hydrology (ASHU). 2007 - present Reviewer of the
Geophysical Research Letters (GRL-AGU). 2008 - present Reviewer of the
Geography Compass (Blackwell). 2008 - present Reviewer of the
Annals of Forest Science (EDP). 2008 - present Reviewer of the
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (NHESS-EGU). 2009 - present Reviewer of the
Water (Molecular Diversity Preservation International - MDPI). 2009 - present Reviewer of the
Land Degradation (Wiley). 2010 - present Reviewer of the
Fresenius Environmental Bulletin (Parlar
Scientific Publications -PSP). 2010 - present Reviewer of the
Journal of Hydrologic Engineering (ASCE).
2010 - present Reviewer of the
Hydrology Research (IWA
publishing). 2010 - present Reviewer of the
Hydrogeology Journal (Springer). 2007-2008 Guest Editor of Hydrology
and Earth System Sciences for the Special Issue on "Climate-soil and vegetation
interactions in ecological-hydrological processes". 2007 - present Member of the EGU
Sub-Division Committee on Estuaries, Wetlands &
Eco-Hydrology. 2008 - present Member of the
Editorial Board of the Journal Ecohydrology (Wiley). 2010 Editor of the
Special Issue on "Coupled Ecological-Hydrological Processes" on
Ecohydrology. 2010 - 2012 Member of the AGU
Hydrology Section Surface
Ecohydrology Technical Committee. Meetings 2005 Convener of the
session "Temporal and Spatial Variability in Coupled
Ecological-Hydrological Processes", with Kelly Caylor e Paul Rich, Fall
meeting AGU 2005. 2007 Convener of the
session "Climate-soil and vegetation interactions in
ecological-hydrological processes", with Nicola Montaldo, Murugesu
Sivapalan, Vito Iacobellis, Harald Kunstmann and Dan Rosbjerg, General
Assembly EGU, Vienna 2007. 2008 Convener of the
session "HS7.1
Climate-soil and vegetation interactions in ecological-hydrological processes", with
Nicola Montaldo, Murugesu Sivapalan, Vito Iacobellis, General Assembly EGU,
Vienna 2008. 2008 Convener of the
session "NH9.7 The Management of Combined Extreme Events", with
Francesco Sdao, Aurelia Sole, Allen Bateman, General Assembly EGU, Vienna
2008. 2009 Convener of the
session "Climate-soil and vegetation interactions in
ecological-hydrological processes", with Nicola Montaldo, Murugesu
Sivapalan, Vito Iacobellis, Keith Smettem, General Assembly EGU, Vienna 2009.
2010 Scientific
Committee of the Fifth International Workshop on "Geographical
Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics GEOG-AN-MOD 10” within 2010 International Conference on
Computationa Science and its Applications (ICCSA 2010) March 23th to
March 26th, 2010, Kyushu Sangyo University, Fukuoka, Japan. 2010 Convener of the
session "Climate-soil and
vegetation interactions in ecological-hydrological processes", with
Nicola Montaldo, Murugesu Sivapalan, Vito Iacobellis, Keith Smettem, General
Assembly EGU, Vienna 2010. 2011 Coconvener of the
session "Climate-soil and
vegetation interactions in ecological-hydrological processes", with Keith
Smettem, Nicola Montaldo, Murugesu Sivapalan, Vito Iacobellis, General
Assembly EGU, Vienna 2011. Professional Society
Memberships
2002 - present Member of the European Geophysical
Society (EGS). 2003 - present Member of the American Geophysical
Union (AGU). 2004 - present Member of the New York Academy of
Science (NYAS). 2005 - present Member of the International
Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS). 2007 - present Member of the Italian Hydrotechnical Association
(IIA). Honors and Awards
2002 Prize of degree
Avv. Eriberto Schettini of the Lions Club Potenza Host. 2005 Member of the
Scientific Academy “Gianfranco Merli”. Teaching Experience
2004/08 Teaching assistant at the faculty of Civil Engineering
of the University of Basilicata in: Hydrology, Hydrology of Extremes, Water
Resources Management and Hydraulic Constructions.
2004 Teaching assistant for the courses of “Hydrology of
Drought” and “Hydrology of Floods” for the Master Degree in “Engineering of
Environmental Risks”.
2006-present Course of "Ecohydrology" at the Faculty of
Engineering, University of Basilicata, Potenza (PZ). 2006/07 Course of "Water Saving Technology for Irrigation",
Consorzio Consulting, Noci (BA). 2007-present Course of "Water Management", Master in Sustainable
Agriculture, Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania (MAICh), Chania, Greece. 2008 Course of "Ecology", Archè, Potenza (PZ). 2008 Course of "Hydrology", Archè, Potenza (PZ). 2009-present Course of "Engineering Methods for Irrigation" at the
Faculty of Engineering, University of Basilicata, Potenza (PZ). 2008/09 Course of "Stochastic
Differential Equations in Hydrology" at the Faculty of Engineering,
University of Basilicata, Potenza (PZ). 2008/09 Course of "Regional water balance: investigation, surface
water hydrology and groundwater hydraulics and management” with Dr. Ivan
Portoghese at the MAIB (Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari). 2010 Lecture at the Summer
school Advances in Ecohydrology held at the University of Palermo, 14 –
18 June 2010. PARTICIPATIONS IN RESEARCH PROJECTS 2009-11 COSMO-SkyMed AO Project: "Use of COSMO-SkyMed SAR data for
landcover classification and surface parameters retrieval over agricultural
sites" coordinato da F. Mattia (CNR - Istituto di Studi sui Sistemi
Intelligenti per l'Automazione). 2009-10 "METODI STATISTICI PER LA STIMA
DELLA PORTATA AL COLMO DI PIENA", con il Dipartimento di Difesa del
Suolo dell'Università della Calabria per l'Autorità di Bacino Regionale della
Calabria. 2007-09 PRIN "Relazioni tra processi idrologici e caratteristiche fisiche e climatiche del territorio alla scala regionale e di bacino", coordinator Prof. P. Claps. 2006-07 MEDDMAN
project Integrated water resources management, development and confrontation
of common and transnational methodologies for combating drought within the
MEDOCC region - coordinator Prof. A. Sole. 2005-07 PRIN "Valorizzazione dell'informazione territoriale e climatica per la stima di portate fluviali caratteristiche in bacini non strumentati", coordinator Prof. P. Claps. 2004-05 Space-time Variability of Soil Moisture of the Cooperative Institute for Climate Science (Princeton
University and NOAA), coordinator Prof. I. Rodríguez-Iturbe. 2003-05 PRIN: Sperimentazione idrologica a scala di bacino per la valutazione d'impatto delle dinamiche clima-suolo-vegetazione sui processi idrologici di base ed estremi, coordinato dal Prof. M. Fiorentino. 2001-04 COS(OT) "Osservazione della terra", Prof. V. Cuomo. 2001-03 PRIN: Interazione Clima-Suolo-Vegetazione e suoi effetti sugli Eventi Idrologici Estremi coordinator Prof. M. Fiorentino. Most
Recent publications
Manfreda,
S., V. Iacobellis, M. Fiorentino, Appunti di
Idrologia Superficiale, Aracne Editrice, pp176, 2010 (ISBN: 978-88-548-3203-9).
[Link] Manfreda, S., T.M. Scanlon, K.K. Caylor, On the
importance of accurate depiction of infiltration processes on modelled soil
moisture and vegetation water stress, Ecohydrology, 3, 155–165, 2010. Manfreda, S., Runoff
Generation Dynamics within a Humid River Basin, Natural Hazard and Earth System Sciences, 8,
1349-1357, 2008. Manfreda, S., M. Fiorentino, A Stochastic Approach for the Description of the Water
Balance Dynamics in a River Basin, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 12, 1189-1200, 2008.
Gioia, A., V. Iacobellis, S. Manfreda,
M. Fiorentino, Effects of
Runoff Thresholds on Flood Frequency Distribution, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss.,
5, 903-933, 2008. Manfreda, S., A. Sole, M. Fiorentino, Can the basin
morphology alone provide an insight on floodplain delineation?,
on Flood Recovery Innovation and Response (edited by C.A. Brebbia), WITpress,
47-58, 2008. Sofo, A., S. Manfreda, B. Dichio, M.
Fiorentino, C. Xiloyannis, The Olive Tree:
a Paradigm for Drought Tolerance in Mediterranean Climates,
Hydrol. Earth Syst.
Sci., 12, 293-301, 2008. Manfreda, S., M. McCabe, E.F. Wood, M.
Fiorentino and I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, Spatial Patterns of Soil Moisture
from Distributed Modeling, Advances in Water Resources, 2007. Fiorentino, M., S. Manfreda, V.
Iacobellis, Peak Runoff Contributing Area as Hydrological Signature of
the Probability Distribution of Floods, Advances in Water Resources,
2007 (doi:10.1016/j.advwatres.2006.11.017). Manfreda, S., A. Sole, e M. Fiorentino, Valutazione del Pericolo
di Allagamento sul Territorio Nazionale mediante un Approccio di Tipo
Geomorfologico, L'Acqua, N. 4, pp. 43-54, 2007. Manfreda, S. and I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, On
the Spatial and Temporal Sampling of Soil Moisture Fields, Water
Resources Research, 42, W05409, 2006. Rodríguez-Iturbe, I., V. Isham, D.R.
Cox, S. Manfreda, A. Porporato, Space-time modeling of soil moisture:
stochastic rainfall forcing with heterogeneous vegetation, Water
Resources Research, 42, W06D05, 2006. Isham, V., D.R. Cox, I. Rodríguez-Iturbe,
A. Porporato, S. Manfreda, Representation of Space-Time Variability of
Soil Moisture, Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical,
Physical and Engineering Sciences, 461(2064), 4035 - 4055, 2005. Caylor, K.K., S. Manfreda, I.
Rodríguez-Iturbe, On the Coupled Geomorphological and Ecohydrological
Organization of River Basins, Advances in Water Resources 28(1),
69–86, 2005. Manfreda, S., M. Fiorentino, V.
Iacobellis, DREAM: a Distributed model for Runoff, Evapotranspiration,
and Antecedent soil Moisture simulation, Advances in Geosciences, 2,
31–39, 2005. Scanlon, T.M., K.K. Caylor, S. Manfreda,
S.A. Levin, I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, Dynamic Response of Grass Cover to
Rainfall Variability: Implications the Function and Persistence of Savanna
Ecosystems, Advances in Water Resources, 28(3), 291-302, 2005.
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