Francesco Tonini
PhD, Alumnus
Dr. Francesco Tonini
ftonini@ufl.edu
Education
- PhD, Geomatics Concentration, University of Florida, 2014
- Dissertation Title: Modeling the spread and geographic distribution of invasive termites in Florida
- MS, Statistics for Biomedicine, the Environment, and Technology, University of Rome -La Sapienza (Italy), 2010
- BS, Statistics and Information Systems, University of Florence (Italy), 2007
Research Interests
Spatial Analysis & Statistics, Dynamic Simulation Modeling, Extreme Value Analysis, Natural Hazards, Species Distribution Modeling
Awards
- Graduate Fellowship Award (2010-2014)
- Grinter Fellowship Award (2010-2011)
- 3rd place PhD competition at the Florida Entomological Society conference (July 2011)
- Certificate of Outstanding Achievement for 4.0 GPA (Fall 2010)