PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH: Livorno, Italy - 4 April 1955
NATIONALITY: ITALIAN - US PERMANENT RESIDENT
LANGUAGES: BILINGUAL ENGLISH / ITALIAN - limited FRENCH and SPANISH
COMPUTER LANGUAGES: FORTRAN, C
OPERATING SYSYTEMS: UNIX, WINDOWS, OS/2
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1976 Christ Church, Oxford University, England, U. K.: B. A., Physics
1978 Christ Church, Oxford University, England, U. K.: M. A., Physics
1981 Christ Church, Oxford University, England, U. K.: D. Phil, Molecular Biophysics
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
1980-1983
Research Assistant (M.R.C. Grant October 1980-April 1983)
Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics, University of Oxford (U.K.)
1979-1983
Tutor in Physics for Biologists, University of Oxford (U.K.)
1983-1988
Research Associate, Department of Molecular Biology,
Research Institute of Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, Ca 92037. (U.S.A.)
1988-1990
Senior Research Associate, Department of Molecular Biology,
Research Institute of Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, Ca 92037. (U.S.A.)
1991-present
Assistant Member, Department of Molecular Biology,
The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, Ca 92037. (USA)
MEETINGS AND AVISORY BOARDS
October 5-10, 1987
Membrane crystallization workshop at the Argonne National Laboratory.
August 8-13, 1993
Organizer of the Fifth International Conference on the Crystallization of Biological Macromolecules.
August 16-17, 1993
NIGMS Structural Biology of Respiratory Enzymes: Crystallography and NMR of Membrane Proteins.
Associate Editor: Protein and Peptide Letters.
SOCIETIES
Institute of Physics, London, 1982-present
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1992-present
American Crystallographic Association, 1986-present
MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER:
Journal of Molecular Biology
Acta Crystallographica
Protein Science
Journal of Crystal Growth
Protein and Peptide Letters