IOPCT Overview (return)

Mission
The IOPCT is dedicated to research and higher education at the frontiers of primitive cycling technology. Its primary mission is to develop and effectively communicate a fundamental understanding of the processes and characteristics governing early man's interaction with the wheel.

Research Director Emeritus
Toto Mastro-Grillo, Ph.D.

Locations
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Main Research Facility)

Reykjavik, Iceland (Training and Field Research)

New York City, U.S.A. (Administrative Offices)

Staff and Students
Scientists: 135
Technical staff: 155
Students: 130
Other support staff: 290