Eric Francois Schaerlig

Background

Schaerlig, Eric Francois was born on September 29, 1941 in Geneva, Switzerland. Son of Ernest R. and Georgette (Poyet) Schaerlig.

Education

Master of Science in Physics, University Geneva, 1970.

Career

Professor physics Calvin's College, Geneva, 1963-1970. Independent press bureau, 1970-1972. President Cedos, Inc., since 1972.

Chief science editor Swiss Broadcasting Corporation, Lausanne, since 1974. Chief scientific advisor Rolex Awards, Geneva, 1976-2000.

Achievements

• Eric Francois Schaerlig has been listed as a noteworthy Science editor, scientific advisor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Swiss military. Member Swiss Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman since 1991), Rotary (board directors).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, skiing.

Connections

Married Janine Santinello, March 21, 1964 (divorced June 1986). Children: Patricia F., Frederic Y. Married Françoise Pouyanne, October 4, 1991.

1 child, Hermance.

Father:

Ernest R. Schaerlig

Mother:

Georgette (Poyet) Schaerlig

Spouse:

Françoise Pouyanne

Spouse:

Janine Santinello

child:

Patricia F. Schaerlig

child:

Hermance Schaerlig

child:

Frederic Y. Schaerlig