Joe Pizzo

Background

Pizzo, Joe was born on October 30, 1939 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Irene Emily (Thibodeaux) Pizzo.

Education

Bachelor, U. St. Thomas, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Florida, 1964.

Career

Research participant, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1965-1968; professor, Lamar U., Beaumont, Texas, 1964-1992; visiting professor, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, since 1992.

Achievements

• Joe Pizzo has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association of Physics Teachers (president Texas section 1984-1985, Distinguished Svc. Citation, 1989), Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Roberta Applegate, March 13, 1991. Children: Stephen, Charlotte, Paul Christopher, Francesca, Samuel.

Father:

Joseph Francis Pizzo

Mother:

Irene Emily (Thibodeaux) Pizzo

Spouse:

Roberta Applegate

child:

Francesca Pizzo

child:

Paul Christopher Pizzo

child:

Stephen Pizzo

child:

Samuel Pizzo

child:

Charlotte Pizzo