Background

Lafortezza, Raffaele was born on September 9, 1973 in Bari, Italy. Son of Luigi Lafortezza and Rosalba Scaramuzzi.

Education

Bachelor of Science in plant ecology, Faculty Agricultural and Forestry Science, University Bari, 1998. Master of Science, Faculty Agricultural and Forestry Science, University Bari. Doctor of Philosophy in landscape ecological planning and design, Faculty Agricultural and Forestry Science, University Bari, 2002.

Career

Associate researcher University Bari, since 2003. Visiting researcher Graduate School Systems and Information Engineering, University Tsukuba, Japan, 2004, School Landscape Architecture, University Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 2001. Special graduate faculty member Faculty Environmental Design and Rural Development University Guelph, 2004—2005, invited lecturer Faculty Environmental Design and Rural Development, 2001—2004.

Invited lecturer Graduate School Agricultural and Life Science, University Tokyo, Tokyo, 2002—2004.

Achievements

• Certified Professional Agronomist and Forester Diploma University Bari, 1999.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor chapters to books, articles to professional journals.

Membership

Member of IUFRO Landscape Ecology Working Group, International Association for Mediterranean Forests (correspondent).

Connections

Married Claudia Cotugno, June 14, 2003.

father:

Luigi Lafortezza

mother:

Rosalba Scaramuzzi

spouse:

Claudia Cotugno