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! colspan="2" style="background-color: lavender; text-align: center" | Italian Minister of Education
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16 November 2011 – 28 April 2013
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! style="text-align:left;" | Prime Minister
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Monti Mario Monti]
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariastella_Gelmini Mariastella Gelmini]
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Chiara_Carrozza Maria Chiara Carrozza]
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! colspan="2" style="background-color: lavender; text-align: center" | Personal details
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! style="text-align:left;" | Born
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| 3 May 1953 (age 61)
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Savona
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| Independent
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| Torino Polytechnic
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| Engineer
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Francesco Profumo was born May 3, 1953 in Savona, Italy. He is a former Italy's Minister of Education from 16 November 2011 to 28 April 2013.  
 
Francesco Profumo was born May 3, 1953 in Savona, Italy. He is a former Italy's Minister of Education from 16 November 2011 to 28 April 2013.  
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| width="30%" align="center" rowspan="1" | Preceded by Giovanni Del Tin
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| width="40%" style="text-align: center;" rowspan="1" | Dean of Politecnico di Torino
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2005–2011
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| width="30%" align="center" rowspan="1" |Preceded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luciano_Maiani Luciano Maiani]
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| width="40%" style="text-align: center;" rowspan="1" | President of National Research Council of Italy
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since 2011
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Incumbent
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| width="30%" align="center" rowspan="1" |Preceded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariastella_Gelmini Mariastella Gelmini]
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| width="40%" style="text-align: center;" rowspan="1" | Italian Minister of Education
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2011-2013
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| width="30%" align="center" rowspan="2" | Succeeded by
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Chiara_Carrozza Maria Chiara Carrozza]
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Revision as of 14:03, 19 August 2014

Francesco Profumo.jpg
Francesco Profumo
Italian Minister of Education
In office

16 November 2011 – 28 April 2013

Prime Minister Mario Monti
Preceded by Mariastella Gelmini
Succeeded by Maria Chiara Carrozza
Personal details
Born 3 May 1953 (age 61)

Savona

Political party Independent
Alma mater Torino Polytechnic
Profession Engineer

Francesco Profumo was born May 3, 1953 in Savona, Italy. He is a former Italy's Minister of Education from 16 November 2011 to 28 April 2013.

Professional Career

He began his professional career working in the Department of Research and Development of Ansadlo Group in Genoa between 1978 and 1984. In 1985, he moved to Torino as a researcher and associate professor at the local Politecnico. In 2003, he was named dean of the 1st engineering faculty of the Politecnico, and in 2005, he became rector of the university. On 13 August 2011, he succeeded Luciano Maiani as the president of the National Research Council (CNR) in Rome and, in a capacity of visiting professor, he has served at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nagasaki, Prague and Cordoba.

On 16 November 2011, Prime Minister Mario Monti appointed him Minister of Education.

Education

Francesco Profumo graduated in Electrical Engineering from the Torino Polytechnic in 1977.

Notable Work

Profumo is a member of several scientific engineering bodies and has made approx. 250 scientific contributions published in professional journals . He has received numerous awards, including honorary doctorates and honorary professorships and has sat on the board of several Italian companies. Profumo has been the Coordinator or partner of several Projects in the frame of the European Commission activities (Tempus, Comett, Joule, Human, Capital and Mobility, Alfa, European Union S&T Grant Programme in Japan, Leonardo da Vinci.

Futher Information

ICD Lecture "The EU Horizon 2020 Program: New Opportunities for Cross Continental Cooperation" (Berlin, September 2013).

External Links and References

ICD Talking Cultural Diplomacy

Francesco Profumo CV

Academic offices
Preceded by Giovanni Del Tin Dean of Politecnico di Torino

2005–2011

Succeeded by

Incumbent

Preceded by Luciano Maiani President of National Research Council of Italy

since 2011

Succeeded by

Incumbent

Political offices
Preceded by Mariastella Gelmini Italian Minister of Education

2011-2013

Succeeded by

Maria Chiara Carrozza

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