Background
Cappelletti, Ronald L. was born on September 26, 1940 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of Fernando and Louise Marie (Rossi) Cappelletti.
Cappelletti, Ronald L. was born on September 26, 1940 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of Fernando and Louise Marie (Rossi) Cappelletti.
Bachelor of Science, Fairfield U., 1962; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1966.
Associate scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasedena, California, 1962; teaching and Research assistant department physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1962-1966; postdoctoral research associate, Iowa State University, Ames, 1966-1968; from assistant professor to associate, Ohio U., Athens, 1968-1985; professor, Ohio U., Athens, since 1985; coordinator cond. matter and surface science program, Ohio U., Athens, since 1987. Visiting scientist Battelle Columbus (Ohio) laboratories, 1976.
Democratic committeeman, Athens, 1972, 77-82, chairman Nuclear Freeze Report to city county, 1985. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, Federation American Sciences, Union Concerned Scientists, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Nu.
Married Marylynne Steinbach, Jan.23, 1965 (divorced May, 1976). Children: Christina, Eva, Giovanni. Married Patricia Gay Bayer Richard, November 22, 1977.
1 child, Alexandra.