Gustavo Rivas-Mijares
Venezuela
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| Biography | | Dr. Rivas-Mijares obtained his MSc (Sanitary Engineering, 1950) from the Univ. of Michigan and his DSc (1962) from the Univ. of California. He is: President, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas; Director, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas; Member, Superior Council, Natl. Council of S&T Research, Venezuela; Full Professor Emeritus, UCV; and Director of International Relations, Academy of Physical, Mathematical and Natural Sciences of Venezuela. His awards include: Natl. Science Prize; Gold Botton, Interamerican Sanitary Engineering Congress; Orden del Libertador; and Honorary Professorship, Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua. His membership includes: Natl. Academy of Sciences, Venezuela; Natl. Academy of Engineering, USA; National Academy of Engineering, Mexico; National Academy of Guatemala; Royal Academy of Sciences, Spain; and Academia Panamericana de Ingenieria. |
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