Curriculum vitae: Maria Rita Palombo

- Palaeontology Department, Natural History Museum di Londra (A. Lister,. V. Herridge)
- Centre Européenne de Recherches, Université de Perpignan (A-M Moigne);
- Département des Sciences Préhistoriques du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle e Institut de
Paléontologie Humaine di Parigi (H. de Lumley),
- centro UMR 6636 del CNRS (J-P Brugal);
- MuseoCrozatier, Le Puy (F. Lacombat)
- Laboratoire Départemental de Préhistoire du Lazaret, Nizza (P. Valensi);
- Universita di Atene (G. Theodorou, A. van der Geer),
- Università di Salonicco (D. Kostopoulos, E. Tsoukala),
- National Museum of Natural History di Sofia (N. Spassov);
- Università di Ankara (E. Albayrak),
- Russian Accademy of Sciences Moscow, Palaeontological Institut (I. Vislobokova, I.A. Dubrovo,
G. Rautian), Geological Institut (M. Sotnikova), Geographical Institut (V. Nikolaev) e
Laboratory of Biogeography (A. Markova);
- Università di Mosca (T.V. Kuznetsova)
- Università di Adelaide (T. Worthy; A. Cooper);
- National Universitad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia di Buenos Aires (J.L. Prado);
- Laboratorio de Paleozología Inst. Nac. .Antropología e Historia Moneda, Messico (J. Arroyo )
- American Museum of Natural History, Division of Vertebrate Zoology, New York U.S. (R.D.E.
MacPhee)
- College of Environmemtal Science, Siracusa, New York U.S. (M. V. Lomolino)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI, U.S. (D. F. Sax)
- Colorado Museum, U.S. (P. Villa)
- Facultad de Biologia, Universitad de La Habana, Cuba ( C. Arredondo)
TEACHING
- 1969-1993 support to Palaeontology, Vertebrate Palaeontology, Quaternary Geology and
Palaeontology, Palaeontology courses (for students in Geological, Natural and Biological
Sciences).
- 1993-2002 Laboratory of Palaeontology (Geological Sciences)
- 1999/2000 Palaeontology II (Geological Sciences)
- 2001-2003 Palaeontology and Stratigraphy (Geological Sciences)
- 2002-2007 Palaeoecology (Environmental, Biological and Natural Sciences)
- 2003-2007 Quaternary Palaeontology (Geological Sciences)
- 2003-2007 Palaeobiogeography (Geological, Environmental, and Natural Sciences)
- 2006-2007 Palaeoecology (Ecobiology)
INSTITUTIONAL CHARGES (Faculty of MMFFNN Sciences, Rome “La Sapienza” University)
- 1986- 2005 member of “Commissione Scientifica per la Ricerca”
- 1996- 2003 member of “Commissione per le iniziative Culturali di Facoltà”
- 1998-2004 member of “Commissione Didattica (CCL Scienze Geologiche)”
- 1999-2001 member of “Senato Accademico Integrato”
- 2003 – 2006 member of “Collegio Docenti “ (Earth Sciences PhD)
- since 2007 member of scientific commitee of “Centro di Ricerca sulle Tecnologie per
l’Ambiente”(“La Sapienza” University).
- Tutor of PhD thesis in Earth Sciences, Palaeoecology and Palaeobiology
Other
- 2001 Commission for University Researcher evaluation
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