Biography

Graduated in Biological Sciences at the University of Florence on 13 June 1977. In charge of teaching practical exercises at the Human Anatomy Department of the University in Florence from 1977 to 1980. Biologist at the Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici dell’Abruzzo from 1980 to 1982. Biologist Director at the Soprintendenza Archeologia della Toscana, then named Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio di Firenze, Pistoia e Prato (Ministero della Cultura), from 1982 to 2017. Now retired, officially in charge of a research project.
193 articles published and 4 books edited on archaeo-anthropology and human biology topics