Here I am!
Hi guys! I am Giulia and this is my PhD logbook. So, WELCOME ON BOARD! I live in Nottingham (United Kingdom) but I was born in Sicily in the south of Italy and precisely in Castelvetrano, a sunny town near the sea with the amazing archaeological site of Selinunte within its territory! Palermo was my host city during my BSc degree period in Environmental Engineering at Universitá degli studi di Palermo . I love that city for the wonderful weather, the sea and the terrific food! Nevertheless, I decided to follow my passion for the geotechnics and thus I moved to the north of Italy to complete my study at Politecnico di Torino . I completed my MSc in Environmental Engineering (Geoengineering specialization) with a thesis on the “Influence of the conditioning on the wear on metallic parts in EPB tunnelling”. It was an experimental thesis carried out with the collaboration of laboratory “Tunnelling and Underground Space” of Polytechnic of Turin. This opportunity gave me the