Filippo Giorgi

Filippo Giorgi (born February 9, 1959) is an Italian

He served at the National Center for Atmospheric Research from September 1992 to 1997. Between these years he was a visiting professor at the Joint Research Centre in Ispra for the whole year in 1993 and from July 1994 to April 1998 worked at his alma mater again, this time as third scientist. Since that year he worked as a senior scientist at the Abdus Salams' International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste. From May 1998 till August 2005 he served as head of the Physics of Weather and Climate Group at the same place and from April 2002 till September 2008 was a vice-chair at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an organisation that was a co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. As of September 2005 he is a head of the Earth System Physics Section of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics.^[1]

Awards

In 1982 he became IBM research fellow and ten years later was nominated for the Outstanding Publication Award from the National Center for Atmospheric Research. In 2004 he was listed by the Institute for Scientific Information as a highly cited researcher and in 2008 he was awarded both the Dante Alighieri Prize from the Dante Alighieri Society and the same year became a recipient of the gold medal for Civic Merits from Province of L'Aquila.^[1]

In 2018 he received the Alexander von Humboldt Medal from the European Geosciences Union for outstanding research on modelling regional climate change. ^[2]

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