Background
Franco, Leopoldo was born on June 28, 1955 in Rome. Son of Giulio and Anna Maria (Albanese) Franco.
consultant coastal engineering educator
Franco, Leopoldo was born on June 28, 1955 in Rome. Son of Giulio and Anna Maria (Albanese) Franco.
Graduate in hydraulic civil engineering, University Rome, 1979.
Researcher, Hydraulics Research, Wallingford, England, 1983; assistant professor coastal engineering, U. Rome, 1984-1987; associate professor, Polytechnic Milan, 1987-1995; associate professor, 3d U. Rome, since 1995. Consultant for port design MODIMAR, Rome, since 1981.
Member International Association Hydraulic Research (national representative maritime section 1988-1994), Permanent International Association Navigation Congresses, Association Offshore Marine Engineering (steering committee 1985).
Married Guya Verdesi, June 8, 1986. Children: Guido, Sveva.