Alessandro Vaciago | |
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Born | September 11, 1931 (1931-09-11) Piacenza, Italy |
Died | November 17, 1993 (1993-11-18) (aged 62) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Nationality | Italian |
Known for | crystallography |
Scientific career | |
Fields | chemistry physics |
Alessandro Vaciagoa, a renowned figure in diplomat and crystallographer. born in Piacenza 11 September 1931. was a Professor of Chemical Structure, University of Rome from 1971 to 1993. He also served as a Cultural Counselor for the Italian Embassy in 1981-1990.
The Accademia dei Lincei awards yearly the Vaciago Prize to distinguished researchers in different fields of science.
List of recipients of the Vaciago Prize
- 2005: Paolo Mario de Gregorio, Physics.
- 2006: Federico Russo, History.
- 2007: Giuseppina Terzo, Mathematics.
- 2008: Francesco Mercuri, Chemistry.
References
- Obituary, Professor Alessandro Vaciago Independent, November 23, 1993.
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