title: Alessandro Vaciago
text: # Alessandro Vaciago
  
  Alessandro Vaciago (September 11, 1931 – November 17, 1993) was a Professor of Chemical Structure, University of Rome from 1971 to 1993. He also served as a Cultural Counselor for the Italian Embassy.
  
  The Accademia dei Lincei awards yearly the Vaciago Prize to distinguished researchers in different fields of science.
  
  ## List of recipients of the Vaciago Prize
  
  * 2005: Paolo Mario de Gregorio, Physics.
  * 2006: Federico Russo, History.
  * 2007: Giuseppina Terzo, Mathematics.
  * 2008: Francesco Mercuri, Chemistry.
  