Vincenzo Caglioti

Vincenzo Caglioti
Born
Vincenzo Caglioti

(1902-05-26)26 May 1902
Died1 December 1998(1998-12-01) (aged 96)
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Naples Federico II
Known forInorganic Chemistry
AwardsItalian National Prize for Chemistry
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Rome "La Sapienza
National Research Council of Italy
Doctoral advisorFerruccio Zambonini
Doctoral studentsVincenzo Aquilanti

Vincenzo Caglioti (born 26 May 1902 – 1 December 1998) was an Italian chemist and Academician.

Career

He graduated in Chemistry at University of Naples Federico II and became professor at the University of Florence in 1936. In 1938 became professor at University of Rome "La Sapienza, where he works until 1977.

He was member of the Accademia dei Lincei from 27 August 1947. In 1957 he received the National Prize for Chemistry.

He was president of the National Research Council of Italy from 1965 to 1972.