Angelo Camerlenghi holds a degree in Geology (Milan, 1984), a Master’s degree in Geological Oceanography (College Station, TX, 1988) and a PhD in Earth Sciences (Milan, 1991). Former ICREA Professor of Research (Istitució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats) at the University of Barcelona, he was Director of the Geophysical Research Section of OGS until 2020. His research interests include the geological evolution of ocean margins, the stability of submarine slopes, natural gas hydrates in the marine environment, anthropogenic noise in the marine environment and scientific drilling of the ocean floor. He teaches Marine Geology at the University of Trieste. His work as an international scientific advisor includes serving as Vice President of the Joint Programming Initiative Healthy and Productive Seas and Oceans (JPI-Oceans) and Chair of the European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD) Science Support and Advisory Committee.
