Luis Masperi

Background

Masperi, Luis was born on December 27, 1940 in Spoleto, Perugia, Italy. Son of Giancarlo and Graziella (Michelazzi) Masperi. arrived in Argentina, 1948.

Education

Chemical Engineer, U. del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina, 1961; M.Physics, Instituto Balseiro, Bariloche, Argentina, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Instituto Balseiro, Bariloche, Argentina, 1969.

Career

Research fellow, Centro Atómico Bariloche, Argentina, 1965-1966; researcher in physics, Centro Atómico Bariloche, Argentina, since 1968; research fellow, International Centre Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, 1967; associate professor, Instituto Balseiro, Bariloche, 1969-1978; full professor, Instituto Balseiro, Bariloche, since 1978; deputy director, Instituto Balseiro, Bariloche, 1972-1976. Head theory division Centro Atómico Bariloche, 1985-1991. Director Centro Latinoamericano de Física, Rio de Janeiro, since 1997.

Achievements

• Luis Masperi has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Municipal Constnl. Convention, Bariloche, 1985-1986. Member National Committee PartidoIntransigente, Buenos Aires, 1983-1989.

Secretary Assembly for Human Rights, Bariloche, 1982-1997. Member Argentina Physics Association (chairman 1982-1984), International Network of Engineers and Scientists (Executive Committee since 1997), Pugwash Conference.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, swimming.

Connections

Married Vittoria Miceli, December 28, 1968. Children: Lara, Alessandro, David.

Father:

Giancarlo Masperi

Mother:

Graziella (Michelazzi) Masperi

Spouse:

Vittoria Miceli

child:

Lara Masperi

child:

David Masperi

child:

Alessandro Masperi