Tag: Giovanni Piccinni
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Building collaborations in Italy
TWRI leadership visits with leadership and researchers at the University of Bari. Did you know that Texas and Italy face many of the same water challenges? Saltwater intrusion into groundwater resources, sustainable water use for agricultural production, and municipal water security for large urban populations — water leaders in both Italy and Texas are tackling…
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Meet the new TWRI Director
For 76 years, the Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI) has helped Texans solve critically important water problems, and as of this month, the institute has a new leader at the helm. Giovanni Piccinni, Ph.D., has formally assumed the role of TWRI director. He previously served as the Global Lead for field and plant production optimization…
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Giovanni Piccinni named Texas Water Resources Institute director
Giovanni Piccinni, Ph.D., will return to Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Bryan-College Station, with a wealth of expertise to bolster his new role as director of the Texas Water Resources Institute, TWRI, effective Aug. 1. In addition to 14 years and several roles within Texas A&M AgriLife, Piccinni has served as an industry executive focused on water management and…