Background
Virasoro, Miguel Angel was born on May 9, 1940 in Buenos Aires. Son of Miguel Virasoro and Maria Catalina Regnasco.
physicist United Nations official
Virasoro, Miguel Angel was born on May 9, 1940 in Buenos Aires. Son of Miguel Virasoro and Maria Catalina Regnasco.
Licence in Physics, University Buenos Aires, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Buenos Aires, 1967.
Postdoctoral fellow, Weizmann Institute Science, Israel, 1967-1968;
postdoctoral fellow department physical, University of Wisconsin, 1968-1970;
postdoctoral fellow department physical, University of California, Berkeley, 1970-1971;
associate professor department physics, U. Buenos Aires, 1971-1974;
senior researcher, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnologicas, Buenos Aires, 1974-1975;
senior researcher, Institute Advanced Studies, Princeton, New Jersey, 1975-1976;
senior researcher, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, 1976-1977;
senior researcher, National Institute Nuc. Physics, Torino, Italy, 1977-1980;
senior researcher, European Organisation Nuc. Research, Geneva, 1980-1981;
professor department physics, U. Lecce, Italy, 1981-1982;
professor department physics, U. Rome, since 1982;
director, International Center Theoretical Physics, United Nations Ednl., Science, and Cultural Organisation, Trieste, Italy, since 1995.
Guest science Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, New York University, New York City, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, U. Florence, Italy, Pontificia U. Catolica, Rio de Janeiro, U. Sao Paulo, Institute Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, California, Kyoto (Japan) U., International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, Hebrew U., Jerusalem. Member of advisory panel basic research in adaptive intelligence and neurocomputing European Economic Community, 1991. Member review committee for fellowships Human Frontiers Science Program, 1992-1994.
Member physical, mathematics and engineering science review panel International Science Cooperation Program European Economic Community, 1992-1994. Member committee science evaluation Laboratory Physique Theorique Ecole Normale Superieure, 1994. Local coordinator various international research projects.
Delegado interventor U. Buenos Aires, 1973.
Fellow Third World Academy of Sciences.
Married Sylvia Teresa Strusberg. 1 child, Diego Miguel.