Carlos Washington Rapela

Background

Rapela, Carlos Washington was born on January 22, 1944 in Santa Fe, Argentina. Son of Carlos Alberto and Celia Teresa Rapela.

Education

Licence in Geochemistry, U. La Plata (Argentina), 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Geochemistry, U. La Plata (Argentina), 1975.

Career

Fellow 1st stage, National Scientific and Technical Research Council, La Plata, Argentina, 1970-1972; fellow 2nd stage, National Scientific and Technical Research Council, La Plata, 1972; demonstrator, La Plata National U., 1972-1977; professor, La Plata National U., since 1986; postdoctoral fellow, National Scientific and Technical Research Council /McMaster U., Hamilton, Canada, 1977-1979; career investigator, National Research Council, Argentina, since 1979. Leader IGCP 249 International Union of Geological Sciences-United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1986-1991, International Geological conelation Program 345, 1993-1995, IGCP, since 1995.

Achievements

• Carlos Washington Rapela has been listed as a noteworthy Geochemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Geophysical Union, Association Geologica Argentina (Storni award 1976), Geological Society (England).

Connections

Married Carmen Beatriz de Jong, August 13, 1971. Children: Carlos Gonzalo, Melisa.

Father:

Carlos Alberto Rapela

Mother:

Celia Teresa Rapela

Spouse:

Carmen Beatriz de Jong

child:

Carlos Gonzalo Rapela

child:

Melisa Rapela