The MANTLE NETWORK Initiative

Scientific committee

The MANTLE NETWORK Initiative is supported by an international Scientific Committee, bringing together researchers from across the mantle science community and representing a diversity of geographical regions, scientific disciplines and career stages.

Discover our mantle community

Explore the Scientific Committee by research area or select a dot on the map to view an individual member.

Research area:
Norikatsu Akizawa — Hiroshima University, Japan Olivier Alard — The Australian National University, Australia Rogério Azzone — USP - University of Sao Paulo, Brazil Abderrahmane Bendaoud — Laboratory of Geodynamics, Engineering geology and planetology, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algeria Giulio Borghini — Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy Daniele Brunelli — Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy Yannick Bussweiler — Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Germany Federico Casetta — University of Vienna, Department of Lithospheric Research, Austria Sierd Cloetingh — Utrecht University, Department of Earth Sciences, Netherlands Carole Cordier — Isterre, France Luc Doucet — Curtin University, Australia Nicholas Dygert — University of Tennessee, United States Oded Elazar — Carnegie science, United States Carlotta Ferrando — DISTAV University of Genova, Italy Stamatis Flemetakis — ETH Zürich, Switzerland Javier Fullea — Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Spain Patrizia Fumagalli — University of Milan, Italy Fernanda Gervasoni — Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil Sally Gibson — University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Andrea Giuliani — Carnegie Institution for Science - Washington, DC, United States Marguerite Godard — CNRS Géosciences Montpellier, France Michel Grégoire — French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), France Catharina Heckel — University of Münster, Germany Eric Hellebrand — Utrecht University, Netherlands Tiago Jalowitzki — University of Brasília (UnB), Brazil Sarah Lambart — University of Utah, United States Alessio Lavecchia — Institute of Earth Physics and Space Science (EPSS), Hungary Veronique Le Roux — University of Lorraine / WHOI, France Maurizio Mazzucchelli — Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche - Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy Alessandra Montanini — University of Parma, Italy Tomoaki Morishita — Kanazawa University, Japan Theo Ntaflos — Dept. of Lithospheric Research, University of Vienna, Austria Ashutosh Pandey — Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), India Levente Patko — HUN-REN Institute of Earth Physics and Space Science, Hungary Betchaida Payot — University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines Jacek Puziewicz — University of Wroclaw, Poland Elisabetta Rampone — Department of Earth, Environment and Life Science (DISTAV) - University of Genoa (Italy), Italy Alessio Sanfilippo — University of Pavia, Italy Arianna Secchiari — University of Milan, Italy Csaba Szabo — Lithosphere Fluid Research Lab, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Eotvos University, Hungary Basil Tikoff — University of Wisconsin - Madison, United States Romain Tilhac — CNRS Géosciences Montpellier, France Maria Varas Reus — University of Chile, Chile Kuo-lung Wang — Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Qin Wang — Nanjing University, China Jessica Warren — University of Delaware, United States Qing Xiong — China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China
47 members worldwide
Norikatsu Akizawa
Hiroshima University · Japan

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry

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Olivier Alard
The Australian National University · Australia

Research: Geochemistry; Petrology

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Rogério Azzone
USP - University of Sao Paulo · Brazil

Research: Kimberlites; Carbonatites And Alkaline Magmatism; Petrology And Geochemistry Of Silica-undersaturated Magmatic Systems; Magmatic Evolution Open System Processes; Mantle Derived Magmas Mantle Crust Interactions; Geochemistry Of Major; Trac

Abderrahmane Bendaoud
Laboratory of Geodynamics, Engineering geology and planetology, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene · Algeria

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Geodynamics; Lithosphere Mapping

Giulio Borghini
Università degli Studi di Milano · Italy

Research: Petrology; Experimental Petrology; Geochemistry

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Daniele Brunelli
Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia · Italy

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry

Yannick Bussweiler
Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne · Germany

Research: Petrology; Mineralogy; Geochemistry

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Federico Casetta
University of Vienna, Department of Lithospheric Research · Austria

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Geodynamics; Volcanology

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Sierd Cloetingh
Utrecht University, Department of Earth Sciences · Netherlands

Research: Solid Earth Geophysics; Tectonics; Plume-lithosphere Interaction; Lithospheric Dynamics; Subduction Initiation; Intraplate Deformation; Sedimentary Basin Evolution; Sea Level Change

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Carole Cordier
Isterre · France

Research: Petrology; In Situ Geochemistry

Luc Doucet
Curtin University · Australia

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Geodynamics

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Nicholas Dygert
University of Tennessee · United States

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Experimental Petrology; Rheology; Numerical Modeling; Planetary Interiors

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Oded Elazar
Carnegie science · United States

Research: Geochemistry

Carlotta Ferrando
DISTAV University of Genova · Italy

Research: Petrology

Stamatis Flemetakis
ETH Zürich · Switzerland

Research: Petrology; Experimental Petrology; Geochemistry

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Javier Fullea
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) · Spain

Research: Geophysical Modelling

Patrizia Fumagalli
University of Milan · Italy

Research: Experimental Petrology

Fernanda Gervasoni
Federal University of Pelotas · Brazil

Research: Mineralogy; Petrology; Experimental Petrology

Sally Gibson
University of Cambridge · United Kingdom

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Geodynamics

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Andrea Giuliani
Carnegie Institution for Science - Washington, DC · United States

Research: Mineral Resources; Petrology; Geochemistry; Geochronology

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Marguerite Godard
CNRS Géosciences Montpellier · France

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry

Michel Grégoire
French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) · France

Research: Petrology

Catharina Heckel
University of Münster · Germany

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry

Eric Hellebrand
Utrecht University · Netherlands

Research: Petrology; Microanalysis

Tiago Jalowitzki
University of Brasília (UnB) · Brazil

Research: Isotope Geochemistry; Petrology; Mineral Chemistry; Whole-rock Geochemistry; Noble Gas Isotopes; Tectonic

Sarah Lambart
University of Utah · United States

Research: Experimental Petrology; High Temperature Geochemistry

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Alessio Lavecchia
Institute of Earth Physics and Space Science (EPSS) · Hungary

Research: Geodynamics; Numerical Modelling

Veronique Le Roux
University of Lorraine / WHOI · France

Research: Geochemistry; Petrology

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Maurizio Mazzucchelli
Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche - Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia · Italy

Research: Petrology And Geochemistry Of Mantle And Lower Crust

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Alessandra Montanini
University of Parma · Italy

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry

Tomoaki Morishita
Kanazawa University · Japan

Research: Petrology; Ophiolites; Xenolith; Field Work

Theo Ntaflos
Dept. of Lithospheric Research, University of Vienna · Austria

Research: Earth Mantle Petrology And Geochemistry

Ashutosh Pandey
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) · India

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry

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Levente Patko
HUN-REN Institute of Earth Physics and Space Science · Hungary

Research: Geochemistry

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Betchaida Payot
University of the Philippines Diliman · Philippines

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry

Jacek Puziewicz
University of Wroclaw · Poland

Research: Petrology; Mantle Xenoliths

Elisabetta Rampone
Department of Earth, Environment and Life Science (DISTAV) - University of Genoa (Italy) · Italy

Research: Geochemistry; Petrology

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Alessio Sanfilippo
University of Pavia · Italy

Research: Abyssal Peridotites; Geochemistry; Petrology; Melt Extraction; Isotope Geochemistry

Arianna Secchiari
University of Milan · Italy

Research: Experimental Petrology; Petrology

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Csaba Szabo
Lithosphere Fluid Research Lab, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Eotvos University · Hungary

Research: Geochemistry; Petrology

Basil Tikoff
University of Wisconsin - Madison · United States

Research: Structural Geology; Tectonics

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Romain Tilhac
CNRS Géosciences Montpellier · France

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Isotope Geochemistry; Computational Geochemistry

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Maria Varas Reus
University of Chile · Chile

Research: Isotope Geochemistry; Geochemistry

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Kuo-lung Wang
Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica · Taiwan

Research: Geochemistry; Petrology; Mantle Xenoliths

Qin Wang
Nanjing University · China

Research: Rheology; Structural Geology; Rock Physics

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Jessica Warren
University of Delaware · United States

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Rheology

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Qing Xiong
China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) · China

Research: Petrology; Geochemistry; Orogenic Peridotites; Ophiolites; Mineral Resources; Serpentinization And Carbonation