Luiz Roberto Tommasi is a Brazilian zoologist who specialises in Echinoderms. As of 2013 he works at the Oceanographic Institute of the University of São Paulo, Brazil.[1]

Tommasi took a Bachelor and Licenciatura in Natural History at the University of São Paulo between 1950 and 1957. He was awarded a Doctor of Science degree from the University in 1969: the title of his dissertation was "Os Equinodermos da região da Ilha Grande" ("The Echinoderms of the Ilha Grande region").[2]

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  1. ^ Alvarado, J. J.; Solís-Marín, F. A., eds. (2012). Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America (1 ed.). Springer Science+Business Media. p. 658. ISBN 9783642200519. OCLC 756594956. Retrieved 12 Jun 2013.
  2. ^ "Currículo Luiz Roberto Tommasi". Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (in Portuguese). Ministry of Science and Technology (Brazil). 10 April 2006. Retrieved 12 June 2013.