Dr. Rocco Pace | Author | European Academy of Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy

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Dr. Rocco Pace, PhD, is a Postoctoral Researcher at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT, Germany. He has a university education in Forestry and Environmental Sciences with a PhD at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. His research interests are in urban forestry and modeling to evaluate ecosystem services of trees in urban areas. He is currently working on evaluating and improving parameterization of physiological traits to estimate pollution removal and the microclimatic effect of trees in cities. The objective is to provide valuable decision support tools for effective and sustainable planning of urban green spaces.

"Sebastiano Cullotta" award for the best oral presentation

XIII National Congress SISEF

Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF)

European Young Urban Forester of the Year Award

Commendation for the valuable contribution to urban forestry in Europe

European Forum of Urban Forestry (EFUF 2019 - Cologne, Germany)

European Young Urban Forester of the Year Award

Commendation for the valuable contribution to urban forestry in Europe

European Forum of Urban Forestry (EFUF 2018 - Helsinki / Vantaa)

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMK-IFU)

Post Doctoral Researcher

01 May 2022 - 23 May 2025

National Research Council (CNR), Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET), Porano, TR, Italy

Post Doctoral Researcher

01 May 2020 - 01 May 2022

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-IFU), Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

Graduate Student or Post Graduate

01 November 2016 - 01 February 2020

PhD (Dr. rer. nat.), Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany

Graduate Student or Post Graduate

01 November 2016 - 01 December 2020