Michele Colacino

Background

Colacino, Michele was born on March 18, 1940 in Rome. Son of Nicola and Marcella (Nicotera) Colacino.

Education

Degree in Physics, U. La Sapienza, Rome, 1964; Specialization Degree, Ser. Meteo/National Research Council, Rome, 1966.

Career

Fellow, Ist Fisica Atmosfera, Rome, 1966-1967; scientist, Ist Fisica Atmosfera, Rome, 1968-1970; senior scientist, Ist Fisica Atmosfera, Rome, 1971-1990; director, Ist Fisica Atmosfera, Rome, 1982-1994; research director, Ist Fisica Atmosfera, Rome, since 1991. Director sub-project P.F. Environment, National Research Council, Rome, 1979-1983. Chairman InterDivsnl.

Commision on History-International Association of Geomagnetism and Acronomy, Edinburgh, 1991-1995. Coordinator sub-project Physicians and Chemical Ant. Ath., PNRA, Rome, since 1986.

Achievements

• Michele Colacino has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Italian Air Force, 1965-1966. Member Italian Physical Society, Italian Society Applied Meteorology, Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft, Italian Geophysical Association (chairman since 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, philosophical reading, soccer, swimming.

Connections

Married Mariarosaria Valensise, September 30, 1972. Children: Nicola, Marcella.

Father:

Nicola Colacino

Mother:

Marcella (Nicotera) Colacino

Spouse:

Mariarosaria Valensise

child:

Marcella Colacino

child:

Nicola Colacino