LICATA MARTA

She is a researcher in Anthropology (S.S.D. Anthropology BIOS-03/B) and head of the Anthropology Laboratory at the Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences at the University of Insubria.
In March 2025, she obtained the National Scientific Qualification (ASN) for the role of Full Professor in the competitive sector 05/B1 – Zoology and Anthropology-S.S.D. Anthropology BIOS-03/B.
In November 2020, she obtained the National Scientific Qualification (ASN) for the role of Associate Professor in the Scientific Disciplinary Sector BIO/08 Anthropology-S.S.D. Anthropology BIOS-03/B.
In February 2015, he received his PhD in Medicine and Human Sciences from the University of Insubria with a thesis entitled: Ancient populations of Lombardy: anthropological and paleopathological analysis of a skeletal sample from archaeological excavations in the province of Varese.
At the same university, he teaches Archaeobiology and Anthropology in various degree programs in the Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences and the School of Medicine.
His research interests include paleopathological analyses of osteoarchaeological finds, the study and conservation of mummified specimens, and bioarchaeological analyses of funerary contexts in northwestern Lombardy and eastern Piedmont.