Matteo Vacchi (Genova 1982) is Associate Professor in Physical Geography. His research is mainly focused on the Quaternary evolution of the coastal zones and on the impacts of global change on both landscape evolution and ecological assemblages of littoral areas. On these topics, he authored and co-authored more than 80 ISI papers since 2010.
Most of his current research activities are focused on the reconstruction of the millennial sea-level changes along the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian and Antarctic coasts. Since January 2019 he is the vice president of the INQUA coastal and marine processes (CMP) commission.