1937
Born to Henry and Mafalda (Bonzagni) Girotti in Springfield, MA.
1959
Earns a Bachelor of Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1965
Earns a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
1965
Is a postdoctoral fellow at Cornell University Medical College through 1969.
1969
Is an assistant professor followed by an associate professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin until 1986.
1986
Is a tenured professor of biochemistry at the Medical College of Wisconsin until 2020.
1990
Is the program director of a cancer-based program project grant until 1998.
1990
Receives a research grant from the National Cancer Institute within the National Institutes of Health through 2017.
1997
Is the president of the American Society for Photobiology through 1998.
2009
Is an associate editor of “Photochemistry and Photobiology” and presently maintains this role.
2020
Is named professor emeritus by the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.
2020
Is a volunteer teacher within the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.
2020
Earns the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society for Photobiology.