Alessandra Zambonelli

Alessandra Zambonelli is regarded as one of the foremost experts in Italy on truffles. After graduating with a PhD from the University of Bologna, she began conducting research in various aspects of plant pathology and truffles, and is now a professor teaching mycology and applied plant pathology there. Zambonelli has published numerous articles on truffles and their cultivation. She is the president of the Italian Mycological Association (Unione Micologica Italiana) which connects mycological...See more

Alessandra Zambonelli is regarded as one of the foremost experts in Italy on truffles. After graduating with a PhD from the University of Bologna, she began conducting research in various aspects of plant pathology and truffles, and is now a professor teaching mycology and applied plant pathology there. Zambonelli has published numerous articles on truffles and their cultivation. She is the president of the Italian Mycological Association (Unione Micologica Italiana) which connects mycological groups from all regions of Italy. See less