Agustín José Colussi

Background

Colussi, Agustín José was born on February 20, 1945 in Buenos Aires. Son of Luis Colussi and Leonor V. Galetto.

Education

Licensed in chemical science, U. Buenos Aires, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, U. Buenos Aires, 1972.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1972-1974; research associate, Socially Responsible Investment International, Menlo Park, California, 1975-1976; research associate, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1976-1977; professor physical chemistry, U. Mar del Plata, Argentina, 1978-1991; principal investigator, National Research Council Argentina, Buenos Aires, since 1980; professor physical chemical, U. Buenos Aires, since 1996. Department chairman chemistry, U. Mar del Plata, 1982-1984. Visiting professor U. Oregon, Eugene, 1988.

Achievements

• Agustín José Colussi has been listed as a noteworthy Physical chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Reserve officer Argentine Army, 8th Armored Cavalry Regiment, since 1966, Buenos Aires. Fellow Sigma Xi; member American Chemical Society, Association Argentine Physical Chemists.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, walking, trekking, opera, poetry, European history.

Connections

Married Elena Ghibaudi, December, 1971. Children: Agustín Tomás, Victoria de Los Los Angeles.

Father:

Luis Colussi

Mother:

Leonor V. Galetto

Spouse:

Elena Ghibaudi

child:

Agustín Tomás Colussi

child:

Victoria de Los Los Angeles Colussi