| Biography: | Petrucci conducts research in analytical/laser mass spectrometry. His awards include Best Presentation in Session, "Monitoring Techniques and Standardization" at the International Conference on Air Quality in Europe: Challenges for the 2000s, Venice, Italy (1999). He was principal investigator for a $575,000 grant provided by European Commission JRC for "Design, Development and Construction of an instrument for on-line, real-time Physico-chemical Analysis of a Single (Ultrafine) Particles" (1997-2000). Among Petrucci's publications is "Analysis of Sulphuric Acid Aerosols By Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Laser-Induced Photofragmentation" (Applied Spectroscopy, 2000, co-author). |