Victor Anthony Convertino

Background

Convertino, Victor Anthony was born on April 26, 1949 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of Roger Orazio and Yolanda Ann (Trunfio) Convertino.

Education

Bachelor, San Jose State University, 1971, Bachelor of Science, 1972. Master of Arts, University of California-Davis, 1974, Doctor of Philosophy, 1981.

Career

Research associate University of California-Davis, 1977-1978, exercise test supervisor, 1978-1979. Research associate Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1979-1982,lecturer, 1982. Assistant professor of University Arizona, Tucson, 1982-1985.

Consultant Stanford University, 1982-1985, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Moffett Field, California, 1982-1985.

Research physiologist The Bionetics Corporation, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1985-1987. Senior research physiologist National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1987-1993.

Research physiologist United States Air Force, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, 1993.

Achievements

• Victor Anthony Convertino has been listed as a notable research scientist, civil servant, physiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member editorial board Medical Science Sports Exercise, 1986, Journal Applied Physiology, 1991. Fellow American College Sports Medicine (new investigator award 1982, lectureship award 1984, 90, visiting scholar award 1986, trustee, 1988, vice president, 1991), Aerospace Medical Association (Ellingson Literary award 1985). Member American Physiological Society (travel grant 1981, 84).

Connections

Married Barbara Anne Bow, June 3, 1978. Children: Laura, Pamela, Kevin, Brian.

Father:

Roger Orazio Convertino

Mother:

Yolanda Ann (Trunfio) Convertino

Spouse:

Barbara Anne Bow

child:

Brian Convertino

child:

Kevin Convertino

child:

Laura Convertino

child:

Pamela Convertino