Matteo Saletti1984 West MallVancouver, BC, V6T 1Z2, Canada+1 604 500 7583matteosaletti@gmail.com

BIODATA

Birth: 27.05.1985, Gavardo (BS), Italy Nationality: Italian Sex: MaleCivil Status: Single

CURRENT POSITION

PostDoctoral Research Fellow — The University of British Columbia — March 2017 - now“Impacts of unsteady flow and sediment supply on grain transport and bed morphology in mountain streams addressed by new flume experiments and modelling” — funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation Host: Prof. Marwan Hassan — Department of Geography, UBC

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Postdoctoral researcher — ETH Zurich — Oct 2016 - Feb 2017EU-funded project: “DAFNE: Use of a Decision-Analytic Framework to explore the water-energy-food NExus in complex and trans-boundary water resources systems of fast growing developing countries” PI: Prof. Paolo Burlando — Institute of Environmental Engineering — Chair of Hydrology and Water Resources Management

Research Associate, CUDAM, University of Trento (Italy) — Sept 2011 - Aug 2012Research project: “Calibration of a two-dimensional model for the hydraulic intersection of the city of Ivrea, with the arrangement of various scenarios about flood events” Supervisor: Prof. Giorgio Rosatti

EDUCATION

ETH Zurich, Switzerland — Doctor of Science (PhD) — started in October 2012, defended on Sept. 29th 2016 — Dissertation: ‘Modelling of step formation and collapse in steep streams’ — Supervisor: Prof. Paolo Burlando — Co-examiners: Prof. Peter Molnar, Prof. Marwan Hassan, Dr. Alain Recking

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UBC, Vancouver, Canada — Visiting Graduate Student — Sept 2013 - Feb 2014 Visiting Graduate Student at Geography Department Supervisor: Prof. Marwan Hassan

University of Trento, Italy — M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering — Mar 2008 - Mar 2011 Final Grade: 107/110 Dissertation: “Rheology of immersed granular mixtures: an experimental analysis" Supervisors: Prof. Ing. Aronne Armanini, Prof. Ing. Michele Larcher

TUT, Tampere, Finland — Visiting Student - Erasmus Program — Jan 2009 - May 2009 Visiting Student at Tampere University of Technology (TUT)

University of Trento, Italy — B.Sc. Environmental Engineering — Sept 2004 - Feb 2008 Final Grade: 101/110 Dissertation: “Origin and reduction of Anthropic Greenhouse Gases in the Kyoto Protocol targets”Supervisor: Prof. Sandra Diré

Liceo Classico “E. Fermi”, Salò, Italy — High School Diploma — Sept 1999 - Jul 2004 Final Grade: 100/100

LANGUAGES

Italian: mother tongue English: fluent (Toefl IBT Test: 104/120) German: basic Spanish: basic

IT SKILLS

Operative Systems: Windows (excellent), Mac OS (excellent), Linux (average)Commercial Software: MSOffice (excellent), iWork (excellent) Programing: Matlab (excellent), Fortran (average), C++ (basic) GIS Software: ArcGIS (average), Grass (average) Others: R (average), AutoCAD (average), LaTex (excellent), Hec-Ras (average), Epanet (average), Comsol (basic)

WORKSHOPS

Monitoring Bedload and Debris Flow in Mountain Basins — October 2012 — Free University of Bozen — Bolzano, Italy

Workshop on Modelling mixed-sediment river morphodynamics — May 2015 — TU Delft — Delft, The Netherlands

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SNF Exploratory Scientific Workshop ‘Complexity in Geomorphology’ — June 2015 — ETH Zurich — Zurich, Switzerland

CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS

Modeling of step formation in steep streams by a 1D cellular automaton sandpile model — Saletti M. & Molnar P. — Poster — 10th International Conference on Fluvial Sedimentology (ICFS) — July 2013 — Leeds, UK

Modeling of step-pool systems in steep streams by a 2D cellular automaton sandpile model — Saletti M. et al. — Poster — AGU Full Meeting 2013 — December 2013 — San Francisco, CA, USA

Modeling step-pool systems in steep streams Saletti M. — Master Class Presentation — RiverFlow 2014 — September 2014 — Lausanne, Switzerland

Temporal pattern and memory in sediment transport in a step-pool channel: an experimental study — Saletti M. et al. — Oral Talk — Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2014 — November 2014 — Freiburg, Switzerland

Temporal pattern and memory in sediment transport in an experimental step-pool channel — Saletti M. et al. — Oral Talk — EGU General Assembly 2015 — April 2015 — Vienna, Austria

A Reduced-Complexity Model for Sediment Transport and Step Morphology — Saletti M. et al. — Poster — AGU Full Meeting 2015 — December 2015 — San Francisco, CA, USA

Modeling bed load transport and step-pool morphology with a reduced-complexity approach — Saletti M. et al. — Oral Talk — EGU General Assembly 2016 — April 2016 — Vienna, Austria

A multi-grain reduced-complexity model for step formation and stability in steep streams — Saletti M. and Molnar P. — Poster — Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2016 — November 2016 — Geneve, Switzerland

A particle-based reduced-complexity model for sediment transport and step-pool morphology — Saletti M. et al. — Poster — AGU Full Meeting 2016 — December 2016 — San Francisco, CA, USA

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

Saletti, M., Molnar, P., Zimmermann, A. E., Hassan, M. A., and M. Church (2015) Temporal variability and memory in sediment transport in an experimental step-pool channel, Water Resour. Res., 51, doi:10.1002/2015WR016929.

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Saletti, M., Molnar, P., Hassan, M. A., and Burlando, P. (2016) A reduced-complexity model for sediment transport and step-pool morphology, Earth Surf. Dynam., 4, 549-566, doi:10.5194/esurf-4-549-2016.

Saletti, M., P. Molnar, J. M. Turowski, and D. Rickenmann (2017), The effect of flood s and jamming on step formation and stability: insight from a multi-grain reduced-complexity model, submitted to Geophys. Res. Lett.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

Winner of the ETH D-BAUG Culmann Price for outstanding PhD Dissertation

Swiss SNF Early PostDoc.Mobility scholarship (Mar 2017 — Feb 2019)

Swiss SNF Doc.Mobility scholarship (Sep 2013 — Feb 2014)

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES

Chair of the organising committee of the Summer School on Fluvial Geomorphology, hold in June 2016 in Losone (CH), and financed by the ETH Board.

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