Prof. Francesco Antonio Manoli announced on November 9, 2011, that Regents Professor Shlomo P. Neuman had been elected a Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the University of Bologna, Italy.  This honor was made to recognize Dr. Neuman's "high scientific merits" and internationally recognized achievements in the field of water science. 

 

Note: If you follow the link to the Academy of Sciences, Bologna, please note there is an error in the first paragraph of that page labeled, The Origins: Experimental Sciences.  The Academy was created in 1690 (not 1960) by the sixteen-year-old astronomer Eustachio Manfredi.