FARACI Carla Lucia

Carla FARACI (C.F.: FRCCRL74L51C351W) was born in Catania, Italy, in 1974. Degree in Hydraulic Engineering at University of Catania, Italy, summa cum laude (1998). PhD in Hydraulic Engineering in 2002 at University of Catania.
Assistant Professor at University of Messina from 2002 to 2014 in the sector “ICAR/01 – Hydraulics”, belonging to Department of Civil Engineering. She achieved the national scientific license during 2012 in the macrosector 08/A1. From the 1st of november 2014 to 2021 she has been associate professor and since 2022 she is full professor at University of Messina.
She took part to several national and european financed projects.
Since 2006 she has taken care of Hydraulics and Hydraulic Constructions Laboratory and since 2009 she has taken the responsibility for the management of the Laboratory.
She has been scientific manager of several projects and consultancies with local authorities. Member of Teachers Board of Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, organized by the University of Reggio Calabria.
Since September 2002 she is lecturer at the courses of the Hydraulics sector activated at University of Messina.
She was tutor and co-tutor of several Master and PhD theses
The research activity, documented by more than fifty papers, published in referred ISI journals, books or presented at national and international conferences, refers to hydro- and morphodynamic processes occurring in the coastal zone.