Biography
She graduated relatively late, in 1972, at the age of 33, in Statistics and Demography, at the University of Rome (formerly “La Sapienza”, now simply "Sapienza"), Immediately after her degree, she was appointed by her University (Sapienza) to work and teach as a demographer. She has participated in, or directed so many national research projects. Not surprisingly she has received a awards: for instance the Medal “Professor Jerzego Z. HOLZERA”, from the Warsaw-Poland University (August 2003), and she has lately been included in the “List of stars” (Le Stelle della Sapienza).