Leonardo Gonima

Background

Gonima, Leonardo was born on February 22, 1952 in Medellin, Colombia. Son of Rafael and Blanca (Gonima) Gonima.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, U. Del Valle, 1976; Master of Science in Physics, Humboldt U., 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Meteorology, Humboldt U., 1986.

Career

Assistant professor, U. Antioqua, Medellin, Colombia, 1977-1981; researcher, U. Eafit, Medellin, Colombia, 1992-1993; researcher, Institute Geografico, Bogota, Colombia, 1993-1994; associate professor, U. NAcional, Bogota, Colombia, since 1994. Invited researcher Institute National Research, Montfavet, France, 1990-1991, Ctr.Nat. Research Science, Montpellier, France, 1991-1992.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Leonardo Gonima has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, International Radiation Commission.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, swimming.

Connections

Married Claudia Carvajal, February 16, 1990;children: Manuela, Matias.

Father:

Rafael Gonima

Mother:

Blanca (Gonima) Gonima

Spouse:

Claudia Carvajal

child:

Matias Gonima

child:

Manuela Gonima