Researcher

Graduated with honors in Geology, La Sapienza University, Rome July 1995.
Ph.D. in Science and Technology of Industrial Minerals and Industrial by-products. University of Sassari, February 2000.
Research contract (two years) in Mineralogy, Federico II University, Naples April 2000.
Assistant Professor in ""Mineral Geo-Resources and Mineralogical and Petrological Applications for the Environment and the Cultural Heritage"". Sassari University, December 2002-present.
Visiting at the Dep. of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, USA, from Sept. 2 to Oct. 29, 2009.
Successfully overcomes the procedure for the award of the scientific qualification as Associate Professor (February 2014) and as Full Professor (August 2017).
Responsible of the ""GeoMaterials Lab"" (mineralogical analysis by performed X-ray diffraction and TG-DTA). Co-author of an International Patent.
Data taken from SCOPUS database (until June 2025): 43 documents; 1480 citations; h-index 22.

Day and time
Monday from 10:00 to 12:00

Address
Polo Bionaturalistico di Piandanna,
Via Piandanna 4, Sassari (SS)