Committees
Steering Committee (2022-2024)
The steering committee consists of five members appointed by the national assembly of members. The committee elects the president, vice-president and secretary of the association.
President
Massimo Ponti
Marine ecologist, professor at the University of Bologna
Vicepresident
Carlo Cerrano
Marine zoologist, professor at the Marche Polytechnic University
Secretary
Councilors
Stefano Acunto
Marine biologist, freelance
Antonio Terlizzi
Marine zoologist at the Zoological Station Anton Dohrn
Eva Turicchia
Marine ecologist, adjunct professor at the University of Bologna
Technical-Scientific Committee (2022-2024)
Members are chosen by the steering committee and includes experts from the main underwater scientific fields and is coordinated by the president of the association.
Carlo Beltrame
Archeologist, University Ca' Foscari of Venezia
Alessandro Capra
Engineer, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Bruno Iacono
Technician, Anton Dohrn Zoological Station
Monica Montefalcone
Marine ecologist, University of Genoa
Angelo Mojetta
Journalist, Institute for Marine Studies
Laura Castellano
Aquariologist, Aquarium of Genoa
Giorgio Caramanna
Geologist, Geo Aqua Consulting
Pasquale Longobardi
Medical doctor, Hyperbaric Center of Ravenna
Maurizio Manera
Veterinarian, University of Teramo
Previous steering committees
2010-2012
President Massimo Ponti
Vicepresident Carlo Cerrano
Secretary Stefano Acunto
Antonio Terlizzi
Giorgio Caramanna
2019-2021
President Massimo Ponti
Vicepresidente Carlo Cerrano
Secretary Stefano Acunto
Antonio Terlizzi
Eva Turicchia
2013-2015
President Massimo Ponti
Vicepresident Carlo Cerrano
Secretary Stefano Acunto
Antonio Terlizzi
Giorgio Caramanna
2016-2018
President Massimo Ponti
Vicepresident Carlo Cerrano
Secretary Stefano Acunto
Antonio Terlizzi
Giorgio Caramanna
Previous technical-scientific committees
2010-2012
Carlo Beltrame, archeologist
Roberto Palozzi, zoologist
Fabrizio Antonioli, geologist
Giovanni Esentato, journalist
Pasquale Longobardi, hyperbaric doctor
Sergio Gambi, diver Vigili del Fuoco
Gianni Fasano, electronic technician
Laura Castellano, aquarist biologist
2016-2018
Carlo Beltrame, archeologist
Roberto Palozzi, zoologist
Fabrizio Antonioli, geologist
Giovanni Esentato, journalist
Pasquale Longobardi, hyperbaric doctor
Sergio Gambi, diver Vigili del Fuoco
Gianni Fasano, electronic technician
Laura Castellano, aquarist biologist
2013-2015
Carlo Beltrame, archeologist
Roberto Palozzi, zoologist
Fabrizio Antonioli, geologist
Giovanni Esentato, journalist
Pasquale Longobardi, hyperbaric doctor
Sergio Gambi, diver Vigili del Fuoco
Gianni Fasano, electronic technician
Laura Castellano, aquarist biologist
2019-2021
Carlo Beltrame, archeologist
Monica Montefalcone, ecologist
Giovanni Caramanna, geologist
Alessandro Capra, engineer
Pasquale Longobardi, hyperbaric doctor
Angelo Mojetta, journalist
Bruno Iacono, technician instrumentalist
Laura Castellano, aquariologist
Maurizio Manera, veterinarian
Constituent assembly
The association was formed on February 5, 2010 following an assembly held at the Marche Polytechnic University Marches in which 245 people participated, in person and remotely!
Below is the list of participants.