CURRICULUM

Born in Torino, Jan 21, 1988.

• From February 2016 to April 2018: Research grant at DIATI Department of the Polytechnic of Torino, under the supervision of Prof. Pierluigi Claps.
• February 2016: Qualification for the Practice of Civil-Environmental Engineering profession.
• July 2015: Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Land Protection specialization, at the Politecnico di Torino. Thesis: “Multi model approach to the regional frequency analysis of rainfall extremes through free-GIS application”. Advisors: Prof. Pierluigi Claps, Ing. Andrea Libertino
• November 2012: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering at the Politecnico di Torino. Thesis: “ Analysis of the energy performance of a building in Piedmont and proposal for energy requalification”. Advisor: Prof. Vincenzo Corrado

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Development of custom Web and Desktop GIS tools
• Extreme rainfall frequency analysis

JOURNAL PAPERS

Grasso S., Libertino A. and Claps P. MULTIRAIN: A GIS-based tool for multi-model estimation of regional design rainfall for scientists and practitioners. Journal of Hydroinformatics2019, doi: doi.org/10.2166/hydro.2019.016.

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Grasso S., Libertino A, and Claps P. A Web-GIS Tool for Rainstorm Hazard Management Over Large Areas. 2018. In: Goffredo La Loggia, Gabriele Freni, Valeria Puleo and Mauro De Marchis (editors). HIC 2018. 13th International Conference on Hydroinformatics, EPiC Series in Engineering, vol 3, pp. 844-851, doi: 10.29007/gthr.

Isacco S., Claps P., Grasso S., Ferrari E., Guercio M.B., Musumeci R.E., Scarcella G.E., Versace P. and Laio F. Floodbook: a Social Platform for Flood Hydrology. 2018. In: Goffredo La Loggia, Gabriele Freni, Valeria Puleo and Mauro De Marchis (editors); HIC 2018. 13th International Conference on Hydroinformatics, EPiC Series in Engineering, vol 3, pp. 941-949, doi: 10.29007/fb6d.

Grasso S., Giuzio L., Viggiano D., Manfreda S. Sviluppo di un sistema Web-GIS per l’Early Warning di criticità pluviometrica. 2017. Atti della Conferenza Nazionale ASITA 2017, Volume: ISBN 978-88-941232-8-9, pp. 641-650, ASITA, Salerno, Italy [Link]

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS

Grasso S.,  Claps P., Ganora D., and Libertino A.: A Web-GIS Design Tool for reuse and validation of multiple regional extreme rainfall estimation studies [PICO]. 2019, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria [abstract] [slides].

Grasso S.,  Claps P., Ganora D., and Libertino A: A web-based open-source geoinformation tool for regional water resources assessment [presentation]. 2018, 3rd International Electronic Conference on Water Sciences (ECWS-3) [link].

Mita L., Bancheri M., Dal Sasso S.F., Davenia G., Glisci C., Grasso S., Laguardia N., Lanorte V., Fiorentino M., Manfreda S: The Web-based Flood Warning System exploiting the JGrass-NewAge. 2017, World Engineering Forum (WEF) – World Federation of Engineering Organizations General Assembly, Rome, Italy [link].