Rafael D. Benguria

Background

Benguria, Rafael D. was born on October 25, 1951 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Rafael M. and Concepcion Benguria.

Education

Student, University Chile, Santiago, 1974; Master in Physics, U. Chile, Santiago, 1975; Master of Arts in Physics, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1979.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1979-1981; assistant professor, U. Chile, 1981-1987; professor, U. Chile, 1987-1990; professor, P. Universidad Catolica Chile, Santiago, since 1990.

Achievements

• Rafael D. Benguria has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Chilena Fisica (secretary Santiago chapter 1987-1989, president 1989-1991), American Physical Society, American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American.

Connections

Married Cristina T. DePassier, August 30, 1977. Children: Felipe, Maria Soledad.

Father:

Rafael M. Benguria

Mother:

Concepcion Benguria

Spouse:

Cristina T. DePassier

child:

Maria Soledad Benguria

child:

Felipe Benguria