Ruggieri Rosario

Hyblean Center of Speleo-Hydrogeological Research (CIRS)

• : Education
• Degree in Geological Sciences.
• International Doctorate in Karstology (Ph.D.) from the Karst Research Institute, Postojna, Slovenia.
• Professional Roles : President of the Hyblean Center of Speleo-Hydrogeological Research.
• :International Research Activities
• Conducted research campaigns on geokarst and hydrogeological phenomena in Asia, Central and South America, and Africa since 1988.
• Collaborated with various foreign research institutes.
• : Key Achievements
• Presented a summary of expeditions in China at the Royal Geographical Society, London, in 2006, during an international conference on karst and speleological discoveries.
• Received the Honorary Speleologist of Armenia award in 2019 for research in the Armenian Transcaucasian region, publishing findings in prestigious journals, and contributing to studies on Armenian Caucasus karst.