Vittorio Prodi
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Vittorio Prodi MEP | |
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Assumed office June 14, 2004 |
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Constituency | North-East |
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Born | 19 March 1937 Sassari, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Political party | Partito Democratico |
Vittorio Prodi (born on 19 May 1937 in Reggio Emilia) is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for North-East with the Margherita Party, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.
He is a substitute for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, a member of the Delegation to the EU-Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council.
He is one of Romano Prodi's six brothers and two sisters
[edit] Career
- 1959: Graduated in physics at the University of Bologna
- 1970: lecturer in nuclear measurements
- University lecturer and researcher in leading national and international institutes
- since 1983: associate professor in the Physics Department of the University of Bologna
- 1995-2004: Chairman of the Provincial Council of Bologna
- 2001-2004: Member of the provincial representation of the Conference 'State - Cities - Local Governments' and of the 'Unified Conference' (State, Cities, local governments and Regions)
- Author of numerous publications and of five international patents
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Italy)
[edit] External links
- Official website of Vittorio Prodi: www.vittorioprodi.it
- European Parliament biography of Vittorio Prodi (incl. Speeches, Questions and Motions)
- DeclarationPDF of financial interests (Italian)