Ricercatore Universitario – Dipartimento di Biologia | Tel.: 050 2211364 – Email: dimitri.giunchi@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"2504","unipi-persone-nome":"Dimitri","unipi-persone-cognome":"Giunchi","unipi-persone-email":"dimitri.giunchi@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"Personal information
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\r\nBorn in Forl\u00ec, 22 February 1969
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\r\nCurrent position
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\r\nResearch fellow (SSD BIO\/05 \u2013 Zoology)
\r\nDipartimento di Biologia
\r\nUniversit\u00e0 degli Studi di Pisa
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\r\nWebsites
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\r\nORCID: https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2753-8997
\r\nGoogle Scholar: http:\/\/t.ly\/LGWz
\r\nPublons: https:\/\/publons.com\/researcher\/B-9642-2008\/
\r\nResearchgate: https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Dimitri_Giunchi
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\r\nDegrees
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\r\n1993: Laurea (MSc) in Biological Sciences (110\/110 cum laude), University of Pisa
\r\n1999: PhD in Animal Biology (Ethology), University of Florence
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\r\nFellowships and academic appointments
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\r\n2001-2005: Research fellowship, Dipartimento di Etologia, Ecologia ed Evoluzione, Universit\u00e0 di Pisa
\r\n2005-2008: Research fellowship, Dipartimento di Biologia, Universit\u00e0 di Pisa
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\r\nTeaching activity
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\r\n2010-2011. Animal Sociality, Master's Degree in Conservation and Evolution (non-tenure-track instructor)
\r\n2011-2012, 2015-2016. Ethology Supplements, Master's Degree in Conservation and Evolution (non-tenure-track instructor)
\r\n2012-2016 Applied Zoology, Bachelor's Degree in Natural and Environmental Sciences, University of Pisa
\r\n2011-2012, 2016-present Vertebrate Zoology, Bachelor's Degree in Natural and Environmental Sciences, University of Pisa
\r\n2016-2017 Systematics of Species of Faunistic Interest, Second-level Master's Degree in \"Management, Control, and Conservation of Wildlife,\" University of Pisa
\r\n2019-2022 Biostatistics, Master's Degree in Marine Biology, University of Pisa (co-instructor)
\r\n2019-present Advanced Biostatistics, Master's Degree in Conservation and Evolution, University of Pisa (co-instructor)
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\r\nTutor\/co-tutor of >90 BSc and MSc theses in Natural\/Biological Sciences and 4 PhD students
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\r\nMain research topics
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\r\nMigratory ecology and mechanisms of orientation in birds: factors affecting the homing performance of migratory birds; integration of visual and non-visual compass systems; endogenous and exogenous factors affecting thephenology of migration
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\r\nEffect of personality on group behavior and anti-predator strategies in birds using homing pigeons as a model species
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\r\nEcology and management of birds in urban habitat: development of methods for estimating the abundance of urban pests (feral pigeons and yellow-legged gulls); factors affecting the distribution and the foraging behaviour of pigeons; identification and testing of cost-effective pest control methods
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\r\nEcology and conservation of the Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus: factors affecting the distribution and abundance during the breeding and non-breeding seasons; impact of anthpogenic factors on the reproductive biology, habitat selection and foraging behaviour; phylogeography and integrated taxonomy.
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\r\nEditorial activity
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\r\nAssistant Editor, Italian Journal of Zoology (2000-2007)
\r\nOrganizing Committee Member, IV European Vertebrate Pest Management Conference (2003)
\r\nScientific Committee Member, XXVII Congress of the Italian Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (2017)
\r\nScientific Committee Member, XX Italian Congress of Ornithology (2019)
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\r\nReferee activity
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\r\nISI-ranked journals (see also updated Publons account): Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, Animal Behaviour, Animals, Behaviour, Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Bird Study, Current Zoology, Ecography, Ecological Research, Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Ethology Ecology and Evolution, European Journal of Wildlife Research, Hydrobiologia, Ibis, Italian Journal of Zoology, Journal of Experimental Biology, Journal of Ornithology, Journal of Wildlife Management, Mathematical Biosciences , Pest Management Science, Plos One, Scientific Reports, Springer Plus, Urban Ecosystems, Wader Study Group Bulletin, Wildlife Research, Wilson Journal of Ornithology.","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"\r\n\r\n","unipi-persone-telefono":"050 2211364","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"http:\/\/people.unipi.it\/dimitri_giunchi\/","unipi-persone-cariche":"","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=080183","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=080183&tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"Zoologia BIOS-03\/A","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Ricercatore Universitario","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp14886","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"