Charles JOseph Vitaliano

April 2, 1910 (age 90)

New York City

Instructor extension division Columbia University, 1938-1940. Instructor ceramics department Rutgers University, 1940-1942. Geologist United States Geological Survey, 1942-1947. Associate professor geology Indiana University, Bloomington, 1947-1957, professor, 1957-1980, professor emeritus, 1980-2000. Former professor field geology Indiana University Field Station in Montana, summers, 1948-1950, 58-74. Member science advisory committee Indiana University, 1979-1981. Chairman Indiana University Credit Union, 1967-1968, board directors, 1966-1984. Professor field geology United States Geological Survey, Nevada and New Mexico, summers 1950-1958. Consultant Earth Resources Technology Satellite project, University Montana, summer 1973. Geological consultant archaeological projects, Greece, summers, 1971, 74, 78, 79.

Charles JOseph Vitaliano

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Background

Vitaliano, Charles JOseph was born on April 2, 1910 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Catherine (deBarberi) Vitaliano.

Education

Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1936. A.M., Columbia University, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy (James Furman Kemp fellow), Columbia University, 1944.

Career

Instructor extension division Columbia University, 1938-1940. Instructor ceramics department Rutgers University, 1940-1942. Geologist United States Geological Survey, 1942-1947.

Associate professor geology Indiana University, Bloomington, 1947-1957, professor, 1957-1980, professor emeritus, 1980-2000. Former professor field geology Indiana University Field Station in Montana, summers, 1948-1950, 58-74. Member science advisory committee Indiana University, 1979-1981.

Chairman Indiana University Credit Union, 1967-1968, board directors, 1966-1984. Professor field geology United States Geological Survey, Nevada and New Mexico, summers 1950-1958. Consultant Earth Resources Technology Satellite project, University Montana, summer 1973.

Geological consultant archaeological projects, Greece, summers, 1971, 74, 78, 79.

Achievements

Charles Joseph Vitaliano has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Geological Society of America (chairman archaeological geology division 1985-2000), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Mineralogical Society of America. Member Geochem. Society, Society Economic Geologists.

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Married Dorothy A. Brauneck, October 19, 1940. Children: Judith E., Peter W.

Father:: Joseph Vitaliano
Mother:: Catherine (deBarberi) Vitaliano
Spouse:: Dorothy A. Brauneck
child:: Judith E. Vitaliano
child:: Peter W. Vitaliano

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Born

April 2, 1910

New York City
Died

April 6, 2000 (aged 90)
Nationality
American
Religion
Unitarian Universalist

Awards

Fulbright senior research fellow New Zealand, 1954-1955. Fulbright lecturer Australia, 1955. National Science Foundation grantee, 1957-1961, 66-72. Recipient Outstanding Teaching award Indiana University, 1982.

Fulbright senior research fellow New Zealand, 1954-1955. Fulbright lecturer Australia, 1955. National Science Foundation grantee, 1957-1961, 66-72.

Recipient Outstanding Teaching award Indiana University, 1982.

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