Alessandro Gandini

Background

Gandini, Alessandro was born on October 9, 1940 in Tregnago, Italy. Son of Augusto and Maria (Olmo) Gandini.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, U. Keele, England, 1965.

Career

Chemist, Battelle Institute, Geneva, 1959-1962; university demonstrator, U. Keele, 1962-1965; research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1967-1968; professor physical chemistry, U. Havana, Cuba, 1968-1976; visiting professor, U. Colchester, England, 1972; postdoctoral fellow, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1965-1967; visiting scientist, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1973; research officer, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1976-1978; professor, National Polytechnic Institute, Grenoble, France, since 1978. Consultant DSM, Geleen, Netherlands, 1980-1988, Furchim, Martinique, France,1986-, Polychrome, Paris, since 1988.

Achievements

• Alessandro Gandini has been listed as a noteworthy Physical chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Chemistry, World Wood Science Academy.

Connections

Married Joan Mary Pennifold, September 29, 1962. Children: Sean, Gabriel.

Father:

Augusto Gandini

Mother:

Maria (Olmo) Gandini

Spouse:

Joan Mary Pennifold

child:

Gabriel Gandini

child:

Sean Gandini