Background
KINTANAR, Roman was born on June 13, 1929 in Cebu City. Son of Augustin Y. Kintanar and Pureza Lucero.
government official scientist university professor
KINTANAR, Roman was born on June 13, 1929 in Cebu City. Son of Augustin Y. Kintanar and Pureza Lucero.
University of Philippines, Manila, 1947-1951, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Surgery Physics. University of Texas, 1953-1955, Master of Science Physics, 1956-1958, Doctor of Philosophy Physics. Spoken languages: Filipino, English.
Professor, of Physics, University of the Philippines 1955-1956, Feati University 1958-1965. Professorial lecturer, Ateneo de Manila University 1966-1968. Chief Geophysicist, Philippine Weather Bureau 58, Director 1958-1972.
Administration Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) 1972-1977, Director-General since 1977. Delegation or invited participant to 57 Regional or Institute Scientific Conferences 1959-1979. Chair, or Vice-Chair, sessions WMO/ESCAP Typhoon Committee 1967-1979.
Perm. Representative to WMO since 1958. Vice-President Regional Association V for S.-W. Pacific (WMO-RA V) 1966-1974. President 1974-1978; Vice-President WMO 1978-1979, President 1979.
President Ecology.
Pacific Microseisms, 1951. A Study of Diliman, 1953. The Lanao Earthquake, 1956.A Study of Typhoon Microseisms, 1958. Recent Progress in Climatology in the Philippines, 1966.
Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science, National Research Council of the Philippines, Philippine Meteorological Society, Institute Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth’s Interior, UNESCO/UNDRO Institute Advisory Committee on Earthquake Damage and Mitigation, and many other scientific societies.
Playing golf, chess. Address. Do World Meteorological Organization, Case postale 5, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland. 100 Don Primitivo cor.
Don Vicente Street, Don Antonio Heights, Quezon City, Philippines.
Married Generosa Perez-Kintanar in 1959.