Gabriele Cruciani (PhD), Associate Professor, SSD GEO/07 - Petrology and Petrography, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche, Università degli Studi di Cagliari. ORCID: 0000-0002-6624-5655. Scientific qualification to the role of full professor (Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale ASN) accomplished on 30 May 2021.

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1998: Degree cum laude in Geological Sciences, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.
1999: Licence to practice as a Geologist
2000-2003: PhD in Earth Sciences, Università di Genova.
September 2001- March 2002: Guest PhD student, Geochemie Abteilung, Max Planck Institüt fur Chemie, Mainz
May-June 2002: Research guest, School of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Southampton Oceanographic Center; funds: EU-SOCFAC Programme.
November 2002: Research guest, Earth Science Department, Bristol University; funds: EU-Large Scale Geochemical Facilities.
2003-2004: Temporary position of Researcher in Metamorphic Petrology, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.
2005-2018: Researcher in Petrology and Petrography, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.
January-February 2006: Research guest, Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre, RWTH Aachen.
September-October 2009: Research guest, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz; funds: Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst, DAAD.
July 2013: Research guest and teaching (seminars), Institut für Mineralogie und Kristallchemie, Universität Stuttgart; funds: ERASMUS +
January 2016: Research guest, Institut für Mineralogie und Kristallchemie, Universität Stuttgart

February 2020: Research guest, Institut für Anorganische Chemie, Universität Stuttgart

From 2018: Associate Professor, Petrology and Petrography, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.

From 2021: Coordinator of the PhD course in Earth and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.

Teaching:
From 2016: Laboratorio di Petrografia (6 CFU) for the Batchelor Degree course in Geological Sciences. Facoltà di Scienze, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.
2011-present: Fondamenti di Mineralogia Petrografia e Geochimica-Modulo II, Petrografia (6 CFU) for the Batchelor Degree course in Natural Sciences. Facoltà di Biologia e Farmacia, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.
2005-2011: Petrografia Regionale (6CFU) for the Master’s Degree course in Geological Sciences; Facoltà di Scienze, Università degli Studi di Cagliari. Laboratorio Analisi di Minerali e Rocce-Modulo II, Analisi di Rocce (3 CFU) for the Master’s Degree course in Geological Sciences and in Natural Sciences; Facoltà di Scienze, Università degli Studi di Cagliari. Promoter and partner of Bilateral Agreements (ERASMUS + Program) for PhD student and researchers between Cagliari and Stuttgart Universities (subject area: chemistry, 2014-2021) and between Cagliari and St. Kliment Ohridski University, Sofia, Bulgaria (subject area: geology, 2015-2021).

Publications: Gabriele Cruciani (h index: 20; Scopus citations: 880) is author of 60 papers on national and international journals and 62 abstracts submitted to national and intenational congresses. Complete publication list can be found at “prodotti della ricerca”. Referee for international geological journals such as Lithos, Journal of Metamorphic Geology, Journal of South American Earth Sciences etc. (Elsevier, Springer Eds., etc.)

Collaborations: Gabriele Cruciani has published in collaboration with colleagues of italian and foreign universities, especially with Genova, Pisa, Torino, Stuttgart and Mainz Universities.

Research field of interest: Geo-petrological and geochemical research of rocks from metamorphic basements.