Altair Souza De Assis

Background

Assis, Altair Souza De was born on December 19, 1953 in Duque de Caxias, Brazil. Son of Jorge Alves and Edith (De Souza) De Assis.

Education

Degree in Physics, Fluminense Federal U., Niterói, Brazil, 1978; Master in Plasma Physics, Fluminense Federal U., Niterói, Brazil, 1983; Doctor of Science, Campinas (Brazil) State University, 1988; postgraduate, U. Innsbruck, Austria, 1991-1992; postgraduate, U. Maryland., 1992-1993.

Career

Professor, Fluminense Federal U., Niterói, since 1979. Researcher École Polytechnic Féd. Lausanne, Switzerland, 1984-1985, Joint European Torus-United Kingdom, 1985, European Organization of Nuclear Research, Switzerland, 1985, Princeton University, 1985, Max-Planck Institute, Germany, 1985, International Business Machines Corporation, Italy, 1987, RISO National Laboratory, Denmark, 1987, U. Leuven, Belgium, 1990, U. Innsbruck, 1991-1992, 95, U. Maryland., 1992-1993, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1993, International Center Theoret.

Physics, Trieste, Italy, 1993, 95, U. Graz, Austria, 1995, Nagoya (Japan) U., 1996,Japanese Fusion Facilities, 1996. Lecturer, adviser, referee, consultant and researcher in field.

Achievements

• Altair Souza De Assis has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Brazilian Air Force, 1973. Member International Center Theoret. Physics, International Atomic Energy Agency, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, National Geographic Society, Brazilian Astronomical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, beach soccer, talking with friends, going to the beach, family activities. E-mail: [email protected].

Connections

Married Maysa Paes Barreto Monte de Oliveira, June 8, 1985. 1 child, Ana Monte, Jorge Alves.

Father:

Jorge Alves Assis

Mother:

Edith (De Souza) De Assis

Spouse:

Maysa Paes Barreto Monte de Oliveira