Antonino Neil Pappalardo is a
philanthropist and the founder of
MEDITECH, a supplier of information system software for hospitals in the U.S.
His philanthropy to the MIT physics department has also made possible a
postdoctoral fellow
A postdoctoral fellow, postdoctoral researcher, or simply postdoc, is a person professionally conducting research after the completion of their doctoral studies (typically a PhD). The ultimate goal of a postdoctoral research position is to p ...
ship, known as the Pappalardo Fellowships in Physics.
Pappalardo was one of the original developers of the
MUMPS programming language and system at the
Massachusetts General Hospital.
He is a graduate of
MIT
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, and is one of the m ...
and
McQuaid Jesuit High School
McQuaid Jesuit High School is an all-male, Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory school run by the USA Northeast Jesuit province of the Society of Jesus in the metropolitan area of Rochester, New York. The school is named Named after Bernard J. M ...
.
References
American health care chief executives
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
MIT Department of Physics alumni
Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
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