1991 Degree in Natural Science;
2006 PhD in Science and Technology Applied to Environment, University of Siena.
2016 qualified as Associate Professor of Botany by the Italian National Examination Board
2007 Conservator of Herbarium Universitatis Senensis: responsible for the management, conservation and cataloging the Herbaria samples
2012 Responsible of Identification Laboratory.
2020-26 Direttrice del Museo Botanico (SIMUS) Università di Siena
I'm a specialist in the study of Bryophytes: systematic and ecology.
I made educational activity and guide tour inside the Botanical Museum (Botanical Garden and Herbarium) SIMUS.
Fanfarillo, E., Loppi, S., Angiolini, C., Bacaro, G., Bianchi, E., Bonari, G., Bonini I. et al. 2024. Bryophyte, lichen, and vascular plant communities of badland grasslands show weak cross-taxon congruence but high local uniqueness in biancana pediments. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 165 [10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112171].
Buldrini F., Pezzi G., Barbero M., Alessandrini A., Amadei L., Andreatta S., Ardenghi N., Armiraglio S., Bagella S., Bolpagni R., Bonini I. et al. 2024-Invasion trends of aquatic Ludwigia hexapetala and L. peploides subsp montevidensis (Onagraceae) in Italy based on herbarium records and global datasets 2024 Management of Biological Invasions Volume 15, Issue 3: 313–336
Puglisi M., Campisi P., Aleffi M., Bonini I., Cogoni A., Dia M. G., Miserere L., Privitera M., Tiburtini M. & Poponessi S., 2023 - Red-list of Italian bryophytes. 1. liverworts and hornworts. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2023.2200791
Bonini I., Castagnini P. - 2022 Orto botanico di Siena: centro di biodiversità per la comunità. MUSEOLOGIA SCIENTIFICA MEMORIE(22): 271-273 ISBN 978-88-908819-6-1