Alejandro Leopoldo Cabrera

Background

Cabrera, Alejandro Leopoldo was born on May 26, 1950 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Guillermo Raul Cabrera-Guzman and Eliana Catalina (Oyarzun-Fontaine) de Cabrera. came to the United States, 1974.

Education

Licensed, U. Chile, Santiago, 1974; Master of Science in Physics, University of California, San Diego, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of California, San Diego, 1980.

Career

Research assistant, U. Chile, 1971-1974; research assistant, University of California, San Diego, 1974-1980; research associate, University of California, Berkeley, 1980-1982; senior physicist, principal, Air Products & Chemicals, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1982-1990; professor physics, Pontificia U. Catolica de Chile, Santiago, since 1990. Creator centers for excellence in physics, Chile. Active efforts to improve American-Chilean science exchange.

Advisor Chilean Science Committee, Government Fund for Science and Technology, 1991-1994.

Achievements

• Alejandro Leopoldo Cabrera has been listed as a noteworthy Physics researcher and educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Indiana activist to stop waste contamination. Member American Physical Society, Chilean Physical Society, Science and Vacuum Society for Latin American.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, photography, modeling.

Connections

Married Lilly Ann Suarez, October 4, 1975. 1 child, Guerau Bernat.

Father:

Guillermo Raul Cabrera-Guzman Cabrera

Mother:

Eliana Catalina (Oyarzun-Fontaine) Cabrera

Spouse:

Lilly Ann Suarez

child:

Guerau Bernat Cabrera