Education and Languages

MS in Biology, University of Parma, Italy

PhD in Animal Biology, University of Bologna, Italy

Postdoctoral work in Mathematics, University of Parma, Italy

Languages

Italian, English

Expertise & Research Interests

Risk assessment in food chain

Mathematical models of single-population dynamics, simple trophic web, and spatially structured populations

Mathematical models of the analysis of eco-epidemiological systems

 Relevant Experience

• Assistant Professor, Medical School, University of Brescia (Italy)
• Expert, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
• Assistant Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
• Visiting Scientist, ICIPE,[DAZL1]  Nairobi, Kenia
• Reviewer for several scientific journals

Selected Publications

Gilioli, G., S. Pasquali, F. Riolo, and S. Tramontini. 2013. Modelling local and long-distance dispersal of invasive chestnut gall wasp in Europe. Ecological Modelling 263: 28–290.

Gilioli, G., A. Bodini, and J. Baumgärtner. 2013. Metapopulation modelling and management strategies evaluation. An application to the Pine processionary moth. Ecological Modelling 260: 1-10.

Gilioli, G., S. Pasquali, and F. Ruggeri. 2012. Nonlinear functional response parameter estimation in a stochastic predator-prey model. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 9(1):75-96.

Gutierrez, A. P., L. Ponti, M. Cooper, G. Gilioli, J. Baumgärtner, and C. Duso. 2012. Prospective analysis of the invasive potential of the European grapevine moth (Lobesia botrana (Den. & Schiff.)) in California. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 14(3): 225–238.

Gilioli, G., and L. Mariani. 2010. Sensitivity of Anopheles gambiae population dynamics to meteo-hydrological variability: A mechanistic approach. Malaria Journal 10:294.

Gutierrez, A. P., G. Gilioli, and J. Baumgärtner. 2009. Eco-social consequences of disease management in East African agro-pastoral systems: Policy implications. PNAS 106(31): 13136-13141.

Gilioli ,G., A. Bodini, J. Baumgärtner, P. Weidmann, and J. Hartmann. 2008. A novel approach based on information theory to rank conservation strategies: An application to amphibian metapopulations. Animal Conservation 11(6): 472-475.

Baumgärtner, J., G. Gilioli, G. Tikubet, and A. P. Gutierrez. 2008. Eco-social analysis of an East African agro-pastoral system: Management of tsetse and bovine trypanosomiasis. Ecological Economics 65(1): 125-135.

Gilioli, G., and J. Baumgärtner. 2007. Adaptive ecosocial system sustainability enhancement in Sub-Saharan Africa. EcoHealth 4(4): 428-444.

Gilioli, G., and S. Pasquali. 2007. Use of individual-based models for population parameters estimation. Ecological Modelling 200: 109-118.

Herren, H. R., J. Baumgärtner, and G. Gilioli. 2007. From integrated pest management to adaptive ecosystem management. In S. J. Scherr and J.A. McNeely (eds.), Farming with Nature: The Science and Practice of Ecogriculture. Washington, D.C., Island Press, pp.178-190.