VILLA SARA

Role
Associate professor  
Academic disciplines
Ecology (BIOS-05/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
ECOLOGY (05/BIOS-05)
Office phone
Room:
  • U01, Floor: 2, Room: 2034

Publications

  • Rossi, D., Federico, L., Khair, D., Righini, L., Pittino, F., Suagher, V., et al. (2026). Assessing the ecological quality and reuse potential of bioremediated hydrocarbon-contaminated soils. FRONTIERS IN SOIL SCIENCE, 6 [10.3389/fsoil.2026.1842809]. Detail

  • Federico, L., Parzer, R., Rizzi, C., Nigro, L., Monti, G., Villa, S. (2026). Potential of Henry’s Law Constant as a Predictive Indicator of Behavioural Effect in Porcellionides pruinosus: Implications for Ecological Impact Assessment. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY [10.1093/etojnl/vgag226]. Detail

  • Rico, A., Picazo, A., Chavez, J., Campo, J., Colomer-Vidal, P., Munoz-Arnanz, J., et al. (2026). Impacts of the 2024 flash flood on water quality, pathogenic bacteria and organic contaminant risks in the Albufera Natural Park (Valencia, Spain). ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 290(1 February 2026) [10.1016/j.envres.2025.123515]. Detail

  • Federico, L., Peixoto, S., Gonçalves, S., Loureiro, S., Villa, S., Morgado, R. (2026). Aggregation behavior of Terrestrial Isopods as an Indicator to assess Biotic and Abiotic Stressors. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY [10.1093/etojnl/vgag157]. Detail

  • Federico, L., Tatangelo, V., Pittino, F., Russo, C., Vegini, E., Citterio, S., et al. (2026). The potential use of behavioural bioassays as a first-tier approach for screening urban soil biodiversity: a pilot study. URBAN ECOSYSTEMS, 29(1), 1-13 [10.1007/s11252-026-01908-6]. Detail

Research projects

NANOplastics Toxicity Evaluation and Risk (management) in teRrestrial Agro-Ecosystems (NanoTERRAE)
Year: 2023
Call: FAQC 2023 - seconda finestra
Grantors: Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA
NANOplastics Toxicity Evaluation and Risk (management) in teRrestrial Agro-Ecosystems (NanoTERRAE)
Year: 2022
Grantors: MINISTERO DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA (MUR)
Valutazione del rischio ambientale dei contaminanti emergenti nei fiumi trentini: effetti sulla vita selvatica e sull’uomo
Year: 2015
Call: 2015-025 - Bando per progetti di ricerca scientifica nell’ambito della gestione e salvaguardia dell’ambiente, territorio e sviluppo sostenibile
Grantors: MUSEO DELLE SCIENZE DI TRENTO

Awards

Awards

  • Premio Marchetti, 1999
  • Premio Roberto Marchetti, Società Italiana di Ecologia, 1999

Research and teaching assignments

  • Ricercatore/Ricercatrice universitario a t.d. - Università degli Studi di MILANO-BICOCCA, 2018 - 2021