Vito Francesco Polcaro

Background

Polcaro, Vito Francesco was born on June 29, 1945 in Lauria, Italy. Son of Berardino and Vanda Polcaro.

Education

Degree in mechanic engineering, Rome U., 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering, Rome U., 1971; degree in mathematics, Rome U., 1974.

Career

Researcher Laboratory Space Flight Dynamics, National Research Council, Rome, 1971-1973; researcher Institute Atmospheric Physics, National Research Council, Rome, 1973-1976; researcher Institute Space Astrophysics, National Research Council, Frascati, Italy, 1976-1988; 1st researcher, National Research Council, Frascati, since 1988; professor, Rome U., 1990-1991. Science consultant Association per la Pace, Rome, 1991.

Achievements

• Vito Francesco Polcaro has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Italian Army, 1963. Fellow Unione degli Science per Disarmo, Royal Astronomical Society. Member American Astronomical Society, Society Astronomical Italian, Society Italian PHysics, Association ItalianAstronautics, others.

Interests

• Avocation: cactus growing.

Connections

Married Maria Carolina Brandi, July 1, 1972. 1 child, Andrea.

Father:

Berardino Polcaro

Mother:

Vanda Polcaro

Spouse:

Maria Carolina Brandi

child:

Andrea Polcaro