Background
Sciara, Giuseppe Notarbartolo di was born on November 27, 1948 in Venice, Italy. Son of Marco and Emma (Vanzetti) Notarbartolo di Sciara.
Sciara, Giuseppe Notarbartolo di was born on November 27, 1948 in Venice, Italy. Son of Marco and Emma (Vanzetti) Notarbartolo di Sciara.
Degree in Biological Sciences, University Parma, Italy, 1974. Degree in Natural Sciences cum laude, University Parma, Italy, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Marine Biology, University California, San Diego, 1985.
Research associate, Hubbs Sea World Research Institute, San Diego, 1977-1980;
coordinator, Centro Studi Cetacei, Italy, 1985-1990;
president, director, Tethys Research Institute, Italy, 1986-1997;
president, Istituto Centrale Ricerca Applicata al Mare, Rome, since 1996. Consultant United Nations Environmental Program, Mediterranean Action Plan, since 1996. Director marine mammal working group C.I.E.S.M., Monaco, 1992-1995.
Member species survival commission International Union for Conservation of Nature, since 1991. Deputy chair Cetacean Special Group, International Union for Conservation of Nature, since 1997.
Fellow Linnean Society London. Member European Cetacean Society (president 1993-1997), Society for Marine Mammalogy (life).
Married Flavia Pizzi, June 18, 1988. Children: Marco, Bianca.