Simone Tommasini
Associate Professor
Department of Earth Sciences
University of Firenze
Italy
Biography
1987: Degree in Geological Sciences (110/110 cum laude), University of Florence. 1988-92: PhD in Earth Sciences, University of Perugia. 1991: Visiting fellow at the Radiogenic Isotope Geology Laboratory, University of Michigan, managed by Prof. Alex N. Halliday. 1993-94: Italian CNR post-doc fellow at the Center for Isotope Geology Research, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, managed by Dr. Gareth R. Davies. 1994-97: European Union post-doc fellow (Human Capital and Mobility Program) at the Center for Isotope Geology Research, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. 1994: Research fellow at the University of Florence, Department of Earth Sciences. 1997: "Angelo Bianchi" Award for Petrography and Petrology by the Italian Society of Mineralogy and Petrology (SIMP). 2001 Associate Professor of Petrology and Petrography at the University of Florence, Department of Earth Sciences. Author and co-author of 51 abstracts and 50 articles in international journals. Principal scientific interests: petroleum and isotope geochemistry issues related to granite and basalt petrogenesis, and to the evolution and differentiation of the continental crust and mantle.
Research Interest
Petrology and isotope geochemical problems related to petrogenesis of granites and basalt, and the evolution and differentiation of the continental crust and the earth's mantle. Issues of isotope geochemistry in the agro-food and air pollution sectors.
Publications
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Casalini, M .; Avanzinelli, R .; Elliott, T .; Tommasini, S .; Conticels, S (2015). Non-traditional isotope tracers (238U / 235U and 98Mo / 95Mo) of subduction processes in the Central-Mediterranean magmatism. In: "The Dynamic Planet: Developments and Prospects for 100 Years by Wegener", Florence, Italy, 2-4 September, 2015, Geological Society of Italy, vol. 35, pp. 83-83
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Marchionni, S .; Buccianti, A .; Bollati, A .; Braschi, E .; Cifelli, F .; Molin, P .; Parotto, M .; Mattei, M .; Tommasini, S .; Conticelli, S. (2016). Conservation of 87Sr / 86Sr isotopic ratios during the winemaking processes of 'Red' wines to validate their use as geographic tracer. FOOD CHEMISTRY, vol. 190, pp. 777-785, ISSN: 0308-8146
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Petrone, Chiara Maria; Bugatti, Giuseppe; Braschi, Eleonora; Tommasini, Simone (2016). Pre-eruptive magmatic processes are re-timed using a non-isothermal approach to magma chamber dynamics. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, vol. 7, pp. 12946-12957, ISSN: 2041-1723