Salvatore Califano#


Salvatore Califano
Sadly, this member passed away.
Membership Number:272
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Elected:1989
Main Country of Residence:ITALY


Salvatore Califano passed away January 21, 2021.

Positions Held
  • Emeritus Professor of Molecular Spectroscopy at the University of Florence
  • 2000 Visiting Professor, Max Planck Institut fÜr Quantenoptik, Garching, München
  • 2000 Visiting Professor, Fachbereich Physik, University of Kaiserslautern
  • 1999 Visiting Professor, Institut für Physikalische und Theoretische Chemie, Freie Univ. Berlin
  • 1994, Visiting Professor, Département des Recherches Physiques, University of Paris VI
  • 1982 - 1985, Director of the Département des Recherches Physiques, University of Paris VI
  • 1968 Visiting Professor, Département des Recherches Physiques, University of Paris VI
  • 1967 National Science Foundation Visiting Professor, Vanderbilt University
  • 1958 - 1960, Research Fellow, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Minnesota
  • 1955 - 1956, Alexander von Humbold Fellow, Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Freiburg
  • 1953 Scholarship holder, Institute of Physics, University of Frankfurt

Fields of Scholarship
  • Reticular dynamics of molecular crystals
  • Molecular dynamics
  • Molecular spectroscopy
  • Ultra-fast spectroscopy
  • Non linear spectroscopy
  • Life times of phonons
  • Non linear processes

Honours and Awards
  • Member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
  • Member of the La Colombaria Academy
  • Member of the Society of Letters, Sciences and Arts of Naples
  • Honorary member of the Italian Chemical Society
  • 1999 Alexander von Humboldt Prize
  • 2000 Gold Medal of the University of Bologna
  • 2001 Gold medal from the Ministry of Universities and Research
  • 2002 Bonino Medal of S.I.C.


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