Background
Zuffa, Gian Gaspare was born on March 18, 1943 in Imola, Italy. Son of Pietro and Maria Luisa (Cenni) Zuffa.
Zuffa, Gian Gaspare was born on March 18, 1943 in Imola, Italy. Son of Pietro and Maria Luisa (Cenni) Zuffa.
Degree in Geological Sciences, University Bologna, 1966.
National Research Council fellow University Bologna, 1967-1971. Researcher National Research Council, Cosenza, 1971-1976. Associate professor University Calabria, 1977-1979, professor sedimentology, 1980-1984, director department earth science, 1980-1984.
Professor geology University Bologna, since 1985, director department geological science, 1991-1995, coordinator Doctor of Philosophy curriculum, 1988-1992. Chairman science program committee 32d International Geological Congress, Florence, 2004.
Member International Association Sedimentologists (president 1990-1994), Italian Federation Earth Sciences (pres since 2007), Society Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Geological Society of America, Geological Society London, European Union Geophysical Society, Partito Radicale Transnazionale.
Married Marilena Monducci, September 14, 1967. Children: Giacomo, Edoardo.