MARCO DONDI
CURRICULUM VITAE
ACADEMIC POSITION
-2001- present. Associate Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology (M-PSI/04), Ferrara University (Italy).
Scientific and teaching affiliations: Department of Studi Umanistici and Departments of Medicine, Ferrara University.
-2014. National scientific qualification for the grade of Full Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology, M-PSI/04.
RESEARCH AND INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
-2009-present. Member elected of the Research Council of the University of Ferrara (as representative of Research Areas CUN 10, 11 e 14).
-2015-present. Coordinator of the Sezione di Scienze Umane (Section of Human Sciences), Ferrara University. A division which groups faculty members belonging to the areas of psychology, sociology, anthropology and pedagogy.
-2003-present. Scientific Coordinator of the Early Infancy Lab (EIL; Laboratorio per l’osservazione del comportamento infantile), Ferrara University.
-2003-present. Member (among the 16 members certified by ANVUR) of the PhD Council in Human Sciences (Scienze Umane).
-2015-present. Department member of the SUA-RD (system for evaluating the research quality in Italian Univ.) Commission.
-2011-present. Department member of the VQR (system for evaluating the research quality in Italian Univ.) Commission.
-2002-present. Member of the Neuroscience Center, Ferrara University.
-2012-2015. Member elected of the Senatus Academicus of the University of Ferrara (as representative of Associate Professors).
ACADEMIC CAREER AND EDUCATION
-2001-present. Associate Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology (M-PSI/04), Dept. of Studi Umanistici, Ferrara University.
-1999-2001. Researcher (Assistant Professor) in Developmental and Educational Psychology (M-PSI/04), Dept. of Psicologia dello Sviluppo e della Socializzazione, Padua University.
-1998-99. Post-doc fellowship on Developmental Psychology (M-PSI/04), Dept. of Psicologia dello Sviluppo e della Socializzazione, Padua University, under the supervision of Prof. Francesca Simion.
-1997. PhD in Psychology, Padua University, “The cognitive-emotion relationship: Aspects of the interaction between attention and distress at birth”, under the supervision of Prof. Francesca Simion.
-1990. Degree in Psychology with honors (110/110 cum laude), Padua University, “Obstetric analgesia/anesthesia and clinical conditions of the neonate at birth: An experimental contribution by using the Brazelton’s Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS)”, under the supervision of Prof. Francesca Simion.
RESEARCH PERIODS AND EDUCATION ABROAD
-1995. Geneva University. Laboratoire d'Evaluation Psychologique (LEP) Geneva Emotion Week (GEW 1995), Artificial Emotions (workshops and seminars).
-1994. Geneva University. Laboratoire d'Evaluation Psychologique (LEP) Geneva Emotion Week (GEW 1994), Temporal Aspects of Emotion (workshops and seminars).
-1993. Geneva University. Laboratoire d'Evaluation Psychologique (LEP) Geneva Emotion Week (GEW 1993), Coding Facial Expressions of Emotion and Affect Disturbance (workshops and seminars).
MAIN GRANTED RESEARCH PROJECT
-2015 – Local (Bando della Camera di Commercio di Ferrara). Clinical Analysis of Spontaneous Startles in Preterm Neonates via Sensor Networks.
-2011 – Local (Bando riservato a giovani ricercatori per il finanziamento di progetti di ricerca e mobilità internazionale). International mobility (three months) for PhD students in the context of the research project “At the origins of emotions: Facial behavior in fetuses during the last trimester coded following the Harriet Oster’s Baby FACS “. In association with New York University.
-2010 – Local (Bando per strumentazioni di ricerca dell’Università di Ferrara). Acquisition of an high-speed professional videocamera.
-2006-08 - National project PRIN “New experimental techniques for investigating neuropsychological development in term and preterm neonates“. National and Local (Ferrara University) Principal Investigator, “A new non-invasive methodology for measuring startle in term and preterm neonates”. In association with Calabria University.
-2004-06. National project PRIN “Development of expressive communication in the first months of life: normal and at risk paths”. Coordinator: M.L. Genta Local Principal Investigator (Ferrara University), “Preterm birth and emotional-affective disturbances: Facial coding and statistical treatment of data”. In association with Bologna, Calabria and Verona Universities.
-2003 – Local (Assegnazione di fondi di Ateneo per attrezzature scientifiche). Basic financial support (start-up) for funding a new Research Lab dedicated to infant observation.
REFEREE ACTIVITIES
-Ad hoc reviewer for International Journals: Developmental Science, Infant Behavior and Development, Psychology, etc.
-Ad hoc reviewer for Italian Journals: Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, Psicologia Clinica e dello Sviluppo, Medico & Bambino, etc.
-Member of REPRISE: Register of Expert Peer Reviewers for Italian Scientific Evaluation.
MEMBER OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
-International Society on Infant Studies (ISIS, 2014-present).
-International Society for Research on Emotion (ISRE; 2007-present).
-Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, 1994-present), Developmental Psychology Section.
-Ordine degli Psicologi dell’Emilia-Romagna (1993-present; nr. Albo 2906; Sez. A).
-International Society For Facial Expression - Measurement And Meaning (ISFE, 2003-2011).
-European Society of Developmental Psychology (ESDP 1997-2000).
SUPERVISING, MENTORING AND EDUCATING ACTIVITIES
-2013-present. Supervisor of two PhD Students in Developmental Psychology (Damiano Menin, Giovanna Sineri), Ferrara University.
-Supervisor of four PhD students and of their final dissertations (Sergio Agnoli, Laura Franchin, Tiziana Vacca, Angela Valente). Padua and Ferrara University.
TEACHING ACTIVITY
Developmental Psychology; Psychology of Emotion; Developmental Psychology and Psychopathology; Educational Psychology; Psychology of Facial Expressions.
WORLD WIDE WEB
Home Docente (Ferrara University)
http://docente.unife.it/marco.dondi
Assessment of dydactic activities (Ferrara University)
https://valmon.ds.unifi.it/sisvaldidat/unife/index.php
EARLY INFANCY LAB (Laboratorio per l’osservazione del comportamento infantile, Università di Ferrara)
http://docente.unife.it/marco.dondi/EARLY%20INFANCY%20LAB.pdf/view
Complete list of publications
http://docente.unife.it/marco.dondi/pubblicazioni
Pdf sharing / Free Science (Academia.edu)
http://ferrara.academia.edu/MarcoDondi
CURRICULUM VITAE
ACADEMIC POSITION
-2001- present. Associate Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology (M-PSI/04), Ferrara University (Italy).
Scientific and teaching affiliations: Department of Studi Umanistici and Departments of Medicine, Ferrara University.
-2014. National scientific qualification for the grade of Full Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology, M-PSI/04.
RESEARCH AND INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
-2009-present. Member elected of the Research Council of the University of Ferrara (as representative of Research Areas CUN 10, 11 e 14).
-2015-present. Coordinator of the Sezione di Scienze Umane (Section of Human Sciences), Ferrara University. A division which groups faculty members belonging to the areas of psychology, sociology, anthropology and pedagogy.
-2003-present. Scientific Coordinator of the Early Infancy Lab (EIL; Laboratorio per l’osservazione del comportamento infantile), Ferrara University.
-2003-present. Member (among the 16 members certified by ANVUR) of the PhD Council in Human Sciences (Scienze Umane).
-2015-present. Department member of the SUA-RD (system for evaluating the research quality in Italian Univ.) Commission.
-2011-present. Department member of the VQR (system for evaluating the research quality in Italian Univ.) Commission.
-2002-present. Member of the Neuroscience Center, Ferrara University.
-2012-2015. Member elected of the Senatus Academicus of the University of Ferrara (as representative of Associate Professors).
ACADEMIC CAREER AND EDUCATION
-2001-present. Associate Professor in Developmental and Educational Psychology (M-PSI/04), Dept. of Studi Umanistici, Ferrara University.
-1999-2001. Researcher (Assistant Professor) in Developmental and Educational Psychology (M-PSI/04), Dept. of Psicologia dello Sviluppo e della Socializzazione, Padua University.
-1998-99. Post-doc fellowship on Developmental Psychology (M-PSI/04), Dept. of Psicologia dello Sviluppo e della Socializzazione, Padua University, under the supervision of Prof. Francesca Simion.
-1997. PhD in Psychology, Padua University, “The cognitive-emotion relationship: Aspects of the interaction between attention and distress at birth”, under the supervision of Prof. Francesca Simion.
-1990. Degree in Psychology with honors (110/110 cum laude), Padua University, “Obstetric analgesia/anesthesia and clinical conditions of the neonate at birth: An experimental contribution by using the Brazelton’s Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS)”, under the supervision of Prof. Francesca Simion.
RESEARCH PERIODS AND EDUCATION ABROAD
-1995. Geneva University. Laboratoire d'Evaluation Psychologique (LEP) Geneva Emotion Week (GEW 1995), Artificial Emotions (workshops and seminars).
-1994. Geneva University. Laboratoire d'Evaluation Psychologique (LEP) Geneva Emotion Week (GEW 1994), Temporal Aspects of Emotion (workshops and seminars).
-1993. Geneva University. Laboratoire d'Evaluation Psychologique (LEP) Geneva Emotion Week (GEW 1993), Coding Facial Expressions of Emotion and Affect Disturbance (workshops and seminars).
MAIN GRANTED RESEARCH PROJECT
-2015 – Local (Bando della Camera di Commercio di Ferrara). Clinical Analysis of Spontaneous Startles in Preterm Neonates via Sensor Networks.
-2011 – Local (Bando riservato a giovani ricercatori per il finanziamento di progetti di ricerca e mobilità internazionale). International mobility (three months) for PhD students in the context of the research project “At the origins of emotions: Facial behavior in fetuses during the last trimester coded following the Harriet Oster’s Baby FACS “. In association with New York University.
-2010 – Local (Bando per strumentazioni di ricerca dell’Università di Ferrara). Acquisition of an high-speed professional videocamera.
-2006-08 - National project PRIN “New experimental techniques for investigating neuropsychological development in term and preterm neonates“. National and Local (Ferrara University) Principal Investigator, “A new non-invasive methodology for measuring startle in term and preterm neonates”. In association with Calabria University.
-2004-06. National project PRIN “Development of expressive communication in the first months of life: normal and at risk paths”. Coordinator: M.L. Genta Local Principal Investigator (Ferrara University), “Preterm birth and emotional-affective disturbances: Facial coding and statistical treatment of data”. In association with Bologna, Calabria and Verona Universities.
-2003 – Local (Assegnazione di fondi di Ateneo per attrezzature scientifiche). Basic financial support (start-up) for funding a new Research Lab dedicated to infant observation.
REFEREE ACTIVITIES
-Ad hoc reviewer for International Journals: Developmental Science, Infant Behavior and Development, Psychology, etc.
-Ad hoc reviewer for Italian Journals: Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, Psicologia Clinica e dello Sviluppo, Medico & Bambino, etc.
-Member of REPRISE: Register of Expert Peer Reviewers for Italian Scientific Evaluation.
MEMBER OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
-International Society on Infant Studies (ISIS, 2014-present).
-International Society for Research on Emotion (ISRE; 2007-present).
-Italian Association of Psychology (AIP, 1994-present), Developmental Psychology Section.
-Ordine degli Psicologi dell’Emilia-Romagna (1993-present; nr. Albo 2906; Sez. A).
-International Society For Facial Expression - Measurement And Meaning (ISFE, 2003-2011).
-European Society of Developmental Psychology (ESDP 1997-2000).
SUPERVISING, MENTORING AND EDUCATING ACTIVITIES
-2013-present. Supervisor of two PhD Students in Developmental Psychology (Damiano Menin, Giovanna Sineri), Ferrara University.
-Supervisor of four PhD students and of their final dissertations (Sergio Agnoli, Laura Franchin, Tiziana Vacca, Angela Valente). Padua and Ferrara University.
TEACHING ACTIVITY
Developmental Psychology; Psychology of Emotion; Developmental Psychology and Psychopathology; Educational Psychology; Psychology of Facial Expressions.
WORLD WIDE WEB
Home Docente (Ferrara University)
http://docente.unife.it/marco.dondi
Assessment of dydactic activities (Ferrara University)
https://valmon.ds.unifi.it/sisvaldidat/unife/index.php
EARLY INFANCY LAB (Laboratorio per l’osservazione del comportamento infantile, Università di Ferrara)
http://docente.unife.it/marco.dondi/EARLY%20INFANCY%20LAB.pdf/view
Complete list of publications
http://docente.unife.it/marco.dondi/pubblicazioni
Pdf sharing / Free Science (Academia.edu)
http://ferrara.academia.edu/MarcoDondi
