Silvia Pau graduated in Economics at the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, in 2003. Since 1988 she has a permanent technician position at "Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia" (INGV), in Rome. The focus of her business has changed along years: it passed from data analysis, to software programming, to website development and to economic reporting on national and European projects. Gradually her activities passed to Project Management, the main activity carried out in recent years.