Members
Associate Professor of Ecology and head of the research group
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giacomo.santini@unifi.it
Post-doctoral fellow. Ant ecology
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alberto.masoni@unifi.it
Valeria AvettaResearch fellow
Ecology and behavior of red wood ants, camera trapping
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valeria.avetta@unifi.it
Associate members:
Ph.D. in animal ecology. Ant ecology and behaviour
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filippo.frizzi@unifi.it
Ecology and conservation of Red Wood Ants, Stable Isotopes Analysis, Freshwater biology.
Postdoc University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice, Research Center of Aquaculture and Biodiversity of Hydrocenoses
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paride.balzani@unifi.it
Trait-mediated interactions in agroecosystems: development of new tools for biological control
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stefania.smargiassi@unifi.it
Ph.D. in Ecology
Ant ecology in Mediterranean ecosystems
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ctwendt@fc.ul.pt
Theoretical ecology, Rewilding
Postdoc German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig
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emilio.berti@idiv.de
Students:
Last update
29.08.2025