Research fundings, grants and awards

 

Research fundings

  • 01/09/2021-30/04/2024 - Marie Skłodowska Curie global fellowship, University of Ottawa, Canada (18 months) and Swiss Ornithological Institute (12 months).
  • 01/01/2017-31/12/2020 - PhD fellowship, University of Turku Graduate School (4yr salaried position).

Grants and awards

  • 2019 - Travel grant from the Turun Yliopistosäätiö (University of Turku Foundation) to participate at the conference “Nordic Society Oikos – Ecology in the Anthropocene” in Reykjavík, Iceland (800 €).
  • 2019 - Travel grant from the British Ornithological Union to participate at the European Ornithological Union conference in Cluj-Napoca, Romania (300 £ - 338.61 €)
  • 2018 - Travel grant from the University of Turku Graduate School to participate at the 27th International Ornithological Congress in Vancouver, Canada (1380 €).
  • 2018 - Travel grant (No. TT18/1213) from the British Ecological Society to participate at the 27th International Ornithological Congress in Vancouver, Canada (500 £ - 550.20 €).
  • 2017 - Prize “Medaglia d’Argento” for the best master thesis in Environmental Biology from the University of Torino, Italy in 2014/15. Title: “How advancing treelines will affect Alpine bird distributions: An experiment using artificial nests” defended on July 17, 2015.
  • 2017 - Prize “Naturalist of the Year” given by the Piedmont Naturalist Society for the paper “Masoero et al. (2016). The effect of treeline proximity on predation pressure: an experiment with artificial nests along elevational gradients in the European Alps. Bird Study 63: 395-405”.