Umberto guidoni biography of michael
Umberto guidoni biography of michael
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Umberto Guidoni
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ESA / Science & Exploration / Human and Robotic Exploration / Astronauts
Personal Data
Born August 18, 1954, in Rome, Italy.
He is married and has one child. Enjoys swimming, volleyball, and classical music.
Education
Received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and a Doctorate in Astrophysics (Summa Cum Laude) from the University of Rome in 1978.
Post-doctoral fellowship in plasma physics at the Thermonuclear Research Centre of CNEN from 1979-1980.
Special Honours
NASA Space Flight Medals (STS-75 in 1996, STS-100 in 2001)
“Commendatore della Repubblica” Award from the former Italian President Luigi Scalfaro.
“Grande Ufficiale della Repubblica” Award from the Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi.
Organisations
Reserve Officer in the Italian Air Force.
Member of the Italian Space Society (ISS).
Experience
In 1982, Umberto Guidoni joined Italy’s National Energy Committee as a staff sci