Rosa Boano

Rosa Boano is an Adjunct Professor and researcher at the Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin. She specializes in biological anthropology, bioarchaeology, and paleopathology, focusing on ancient human remains from historical and prehistoric archaeological contexts. Her multidisciplinary approach integrates anatomical, metric, and paleopathological analyses, alongside considerations of scientific ethics and museology.

• Academic Affiliation: Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin
• Email: rosa.boano@unito.it
• ORCID: 0000-0003-4421-9816

Her research spans:

• Diagnostic aspects of identifying ancient human remains and pathological alterations
• Biomedical methodologies applied to ancient human remains
• Ethics in scientific research, conservation, and exhibition of ancient human bodies

She actively teaches courses such as Biological Anthropology for Cultural Heritage, Bioarchaeology, and Paleopathology, contributing to programs in Archaeology and Ancient History, and Environmental Biology.