Lavinia Tunini
Contract Scientist
- Department: Structure and Dynamics of the Earth and Crystallography
- Research Group: Structure and Dynamics of the Earth
- Academic degree: Doctor
Personal Information
Educational Background
October 2011- May 2015
PhD student at Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Almera (ICTJA-CSIC)
Thesis title: "The Central Asia collision zone: numerical modelling of the lithospheric structure and the present-day kinematics".
Supervision: Dra Ivone Jiménez-Munt, Dr Manel Fernàndez
October 2010 –July 2011
MSc, Geophysics, University of Barcelona, Spain
Thesis title: Deep structure across the Zagros Mountains and the Iranian Plateau. An integrated geophysical and petrological approach.
Supervision: Dra Ivone Jiménez-Munt, Dr Manel Fernàndez
Bsc in Geological Sciences, University of Trieste (Italy)
5th May 2006: Degree in Geological Sciences (grade: 110/110 cum laude)
Thesis in Geodesy. Title: GPS observations of crustal deformations on Tenerife Island (Canary Islands – Spain)
Supervision: Dra Carla Braitenberg, University of Trieste; Dr José Fernández Torres, IGEO (CSIC-UCM), Madrid
Research Interests
- Neotectonics and geodynamic processes
- Crustal structure and movements
- Monitoring of crustal deformation
- Rheology of the Earth
- Geodesy
Past Projects
PUBLICATIONS
2016
2015
PREVIOUS SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Tunini, L., I. Jiménez-Munt, and M. Fernández (2011), Estructura profunda del Zagros y de la meseta de Irán: modelo geofísico y petrológico, Física de la Tierra, 23, 93-111.