Raffaela Cefalo is an Associate Professor at the University of Trieste, Italy. Her main research activities are applications of GNSS techniques to civil structures and environmental monitoring (bridges and chimneys monitoring, landslide and glacier monitoring, and real-time environmental pollution monitoring). Topographic and GNSS techniques are applied to civil and environmental engineering, geophysics, architecture, and archaeology; laser scanner, photogrammetry, GIS, and WebGIS applications to Civil and Environmental Engineering, Architecture, Archaeology, and Cultural Heritage; EGNOS applications to kinematic positioning; experimental tests and analyses on ESA SISNeT technology. Participation in a Research Group in the framework of the MONITOR Project, ECFP6. Coordination of a European Consortium of Research Groups and Small/Medium Enterprises for participation in the ENVIRONMENT call, EC FP7.ERASMUS Departmental Coordinator. Vice-coordinator of the Ph.D. in Geomatics and Geographical Information Systems, University of Trieste until 2008, on the Board of Ph.D. School in Engineering and Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Trieste. Coordinator of a module on Environment Planning and Monitoring, 2nd level Master in Characterization and Sustainable Use of Territory, University of Trieste, Italy until 2011, teacher of a module on “Topography and Remote Sensing” in the Master “Architecture and Automatic Design”, Gorizia.