Elena Semenzin

Research assistant at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice  (Italy), PhD in Environmental Sciences. Her research interests are in Environmental Risk Assessment for contaminated sites (i.e. both terrestrial and aquatic systems; traditional and emerging pollutants) focusing on the development of integrated risk indexes based on the Weight of Evidence approach and decision support systems. She has experiences in development and application of bioaccumulation models and in the species sensitivity distribution concept. She has experience in coordination of multidisciplinary research groups and is involved in international/national project proposals and development. She is currently co-leading WP8 “Decision support” of the SUN project.