Co-director
Scientific Officer – Finishes Evaluation Services
Thomas (Tom) Baggs is a geomaterials scientist with an interest in petrology and petrography, involving the detailed study of the composition and structure of rocks. He has a Bachelor of Science (Mineral Geoscience) with First Class Honours from the University of Adelaide.
Tom has been with Stone Initiatives since 2017. He specializes in petrographic and mineralogical testing analyses, with a focus on the detection of asbestiform minerals and the evaluation of stone surface finishes to ensure fitness for use in high-end commercial projects. He enjoys fossicking expeditions and has a strong interest in the use of technology and computers for improvements in the testing laboratory environment.
