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Biondi, Franco was born on June 5, 1960 in Piacenza, Italy. Son of Cesare and Bianca (Maserati) Biondi. came to the United States, 1985.
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Franco Biondi
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Franco Biondi, Italian Climatologist, researcher. Achievements include development of a tree-ring network for the Italian Peninsula; reconstruction of twentieth-century growth trends in a ponderosa pine forest of North-Central Arizona. Fulbright grantee, 1985-1987; recipient award National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, 1992, McGinnies scholarship U. Arizona, 1992.
Education
D degree, U. degli Studi, Firenze, Italy, 1985; Master of Science, U. Arizona, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Arizona, 1994.
Career
Statistical consultant, ENEL/CRTN, Milan, 1988-1990; dendrochronologist, Abruzzo National Park, Pescasseroli, 1988-1990; lecturer School Agriculture, Catholic U. Milan, Piacenza, 1988-1990; postgraduate researcher Scripps Institute Oceanography, Geological Research, University of California, La Jolla, since 1994.
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Membership
Member Association American Geographers, Tree Ring Society, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Connections
Married Simona Visani, October 30, 1992. 1 child, Ivan Visani.
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