LUSTRINO Michele
Degree in Geological Sciences from the University of Naples Federico II in 1994, PhD in Earth Sciences since 1999, University Researcher in the disciplinary scientific sector D03B since May 1999 at the Department of Earth Sciences of Sapienza University of Rome, Associate professor since August 2008 and Full professor since January 2019 at the same department. Since 2004 he has been a member of the Institute of Environmental Geology and Geoengineering of the CNR. From 2010 to 2016 member of the PhD commission of the Department of Earth Sciences. From 2012 to 2014 member of the Evaluation Unit of the Faculty of Sciences. From 2014 to 2016 coordinator of the Master's Degree in Exploration Geology. From 2014 to 2017 secretary of the Italian Society of Mineralogy and Petrology. From 2016 to 2019 director of the University Museum of Earth Sciences. Since 2020 member of the Outreach Commission of the Faculty of Sciences. Since 2020 coordinator of the international commission for the nomenclature and classification of igneous rocks established by the IUGS (International Union of Geological Sciences). Since 2021 president of the Geological Sciences Teaching Area Council. Author of 107 scientific articles all published in internationally distributed journals, in collaboration with researchers of over 25 nationalities on all continents.
Training
- 1994 Degree in Geological Sciences at the University of Naples Federico II.
- 1999 PhD in Earth Sciences in Petrology of Magmatic Associations (University of Naples and Catania consortium).
Professional experience
- 1999-2008 University Researcher at Sapienza University of Rome.
- 2008-2019 Second level professor at Sapienza University of Rome.
- Since 2019, full professor at Sapienza University of Rome.
Research Themes
- Cenozoic igneous activity in the circum-Mediterranean area, with particular interest in Italy, Spain, Iran, Libya, Germany and Turkey. Other areas of interest: Uganda, China, Brazil;
- Study of ultrabasic and ultracalcic natural systems;
- Study of ultramafic natural systems and the processes of metasomatism of the upper mantle;
- Origin of carbonatites;
- C Study of the lunar regolith.
Institutional roles
- 2012-2014. Member of the Evaluation Unit of the MMFFNN Faculty of Sciences.
- 2014-2016. Coordinator of the Master's Degree in Exploration Geology.
- 2016-2019. Director of the University Museum of Earth Sciences.
- 2020-Present. Member of the Outreach Commission of the MMFFNN Faculty of Sciences.
- 2012-Present. Evaluator of ERC Projects (European Research Council, European Community; ~6 M€), ANR (Agence Nationale de la Recherche, France; ~500 k€), DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; >400 k€), as well as various PRIN projects (Projects of national relevance, total ~1 M€).
- 2020-Present. Coordinator of the international subcommission for the nomenclature and classification of igneous rocks established by the IUGS (International Union of Geological Sciences).
- 2021-Present. President of the Teaching Area Council in Geological Sciences
Membership association
SIMP, Società Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia.
SGI, Società Geologica Italiana.
Active research projects
- 2021-2023 University project on the relationship between magmatism and carbonates.
- 2023/2025 - PRIN-PNRR project on Geoscience teaching.
Invitations to conferences and workshops by invitation (key-note speaker):
- University of Genoa (January 2007)
- IGC Oslo (August 2008)
- INGV Rome (March 2012)
- INGV Pisa (June 2012)
- University of Brest (France; June 2012)
- IESCA (Izmir, Türkiye; September 2012)
- Durham University (UK; February 2013)
- Basalt Meeting (Görlitz, Germany; April 2013)
- University of Mainz (Germany; October 2013)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran (Iran; November 2013)v
- University of Urbino (December 2013)
- DSM College Dharwad (India; January 2014)
- AGU Fall Meeting San Francisco (USA; December 2014)
- University of Sao Paulo (Brazil; August 2015)
- Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Sofia; October 2015)
- University of Naples (May 2016)
- University College of London (London; May 2017)
Courses
- Petrography (II year-II semester of the Degree in Geological Sciences)
- Petrology and Geodynamics (I year-II semester of the Master's Degree in Exploration Geology)
- Energy transition (I year - II semester Master Exploration Geology)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1212-7207
SCOPUS: https://www.scopus.com/
WEB OF SCIENCE: https://www.webofscience.com/
RESEARCHGATE: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michele-Lustrino
Published articles
Full publication list on Google Scholar
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Total citation: 5370; H index 37 (source Scholar Google, December 2023).
Personal teaching site
http://www.dst.uniroma1.it/en/Lustrino