Dr. Michele Ceddia

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Biography

Michele Graziano Ceddia is a prominent researcher at the Institute of Geography in Bern, focusing on Land Systems and Sustainable Land Management. He has extensive academic experience, having earned his PhD in Environmental Economics from the University of York, where he studied the policy analysis of GM crop introduction in Europe. His research interests provide critical insights into the intersection of economics, environmental policy, and land use, particularly in the context of deforestation and ecosystem sustainability in Latin America. Dr. Ceddia is involved in multiple research projects funded by prestigious grants like the European Research Council and collaborates with numerous institutions to address complex environmental challenges. His scholarly output includes numerous publications in high-impact journals, where he explores themes like agricultural expansion, indigenous land rights, and sustainability. He actively participates in conferences and workshops worldwide, sharing his expertise on environmental governance and socio-economic impacts on land use.

Research Interests

Experience

Permanent Scientific Officer

2012-10-01 — Present

Joint Research Centre of the European Commission • Ispra, Italy

Conducts scientific research focusing on sustainable resources.

Adjunct Researcher

2012-10-01 — Present

Institute of Geography • Bern, Switzerland

Researches topics related to Land Systems and Sustainable Land Management.

Requirements for University of Bern

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Maximum 60 ECTS credits of additional requirements if background is slightly different
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Specialization Notes

Part of the Swiss Joint Master in Computer Science (Bern, Fribourg, Neuchâtel).