Albert Victor Carozzi

Background

Carozzi, Albert Victor was born on April 26, 1925 in Geneva, Switzerland. Son of Luigi and Anna-Maria (Ferrario) Carozzi. came to the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1963.

Education

Master of Sciences, University Geneva, 1947; Doctor of Science summa cum laude, U. Geneva, 1948.

Career

Assistant professor geology, U. Geneva, 1953-1957; visiting assistant professor geology, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1955-1956; associate professor, University of Illinois, 1957-1959; professor, University of Illinois, 1959-1989; professor emeritus, University of Illinois, since 1989. Consultant geologist to industry. Associate member Center Advanced Study, University of Illinois, 1969-1970.

Achievements

• Albert Victor Carozzi has been listed as a noteworthy Geology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Geological Society American (History Geology award 1989). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Economics Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Illinois Academy Science, International, United States committees history of geology, Association Geoscientists International Development, History of Earth Sciences Society (president 1984), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Marguerite Peier, July 23, 1949. Children: Viviane (Mistress Onoratino Marrocco), Nadine (Mistress Nadine Carozzi).

Father:

Luigi Carozzi

Mother:

Anna-Maria (Ferrario) Carozzi

Spouse:

Marguerite Peier

child:

Nadine Carozzi (Mistress Nadine Carozzi)

child:

Viviane Carozzi (Mistress Onoratino Marrocco)