[109] Miralles was the co-author of the Dynamic Onboard Ubiquitous Graphics (DOUG) which has been used since 1993 for training in virtual reality by astronauts of STS 61 mission who repaired the Hubble Space Telescope, and then for all the other missions. In the 60s he developed an axiomatic complexity theory which was independent of concrete machine models. Jacob Davis, a tailor from Reno, is credited for inventing modern jeans. [24] The Alfredo Jahn Cave in Miranda is named for him; it is the sixth largest in the country.[25]. As student and graduate, he participated between 1952 and 1957 in the Institute of Medical Research of the Luis Roche Foundation. For his scientific legate, a high school and University Hospital of Maturin were named in his honor and his entomology collection was acquired by the government of Venezuela. But it is also the idyllic setting for manufacturers to present the most curious Continue reading The most curious. Since 1929, he studied with dedication the most frequent tropical diseases in the Venezuelan central plains: malaria, chagas, bilharziosis, intestinal parasitosis, elephantiasis, leishmaniasis, with special attention to Chagas Disease. A self-taught scientist, from 1968 to 1981 he directed the science page of the Sunday newspaper "El Nacional" where from 1971 until his death he wrote the daily column La Ciencia Amena. Graduated as chemist at Simon Bolivar University. in 1837. In 1887 he accompanied the Venezuelan chemist Vicente Marcano on a scientific expedition to the upper Orinoco river, sent by President Antonio Guzmn Blanco. Born in 1943, Paul del Rio is a Venezuelan painter and sculptor. [102][103], In 2006 was appointed as Dean of Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, University of Toronto. Sharifker migrated with his Jewish family to Venezuela when he was 4 years old. They arrived in Washington in December 1812 and although they meet with the president James Madison this indicated that the United States could not take part in the war by the No Aggression Agreement signed with Spain under Neutrality Act (1794). He criticizes that humans have been inspired by fish and birds to design aircraft, helicopters and submarines since its principle is linear, which in its opinion has the result of waste of energy and fuel. This decision would be a decisive step in the later development of the food business the precooked maize flour Harina P.A.N. Fire. Caballero used the profits from his patent to finance a Technical Schools system. From 1911 to 1924 he worked as researcher at Wooster Experimental Agricultural Station in Ohio, United States. 200619. He co-founded the Iberoamerican Association of Science Journalists (Asociacin Iberoamericana de Periodismo Cientfico) in 1969. Graduated in chemical engineering from the Polytechnic Institute (Technische Hochschule) in Graz, Austria (1922). The asteroid, 3327 Campins, was named after him. He was declared an illustrious son of Bailadores, and a street in this Mridan village is now named after him. Nuez never left Venezuela, but scientists visited the country to personally know the voluminous scientific work included the discovery of several species of mosquitoes that carry his name. He has worked on voltage references, low-dropout regulators, switching dcdc converters, and energy-harvesting microsystems.[53]. [5] By 1853, he was convinced that malaria and yellow fever were spread by mosquitos. He was professor of the Central University (19441980), head of the Research Center of the Blood Bank (19521961), researcher of the Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research (IVIC, 19611990). [96][97] Vargas, E. Foldats. His research centered on three-dimensional integrated circuit technologies and on environmentally benign microelectronics fabrication. Amon joined the Carnegie Mellon University in 1988 and later become director of the Institute for Complex Engineered Systems in 1999. Alfredo Jahn (Caracas, 1867 Caracas,1942) finished his studies at the Central University of Venezuela in 1886. His research is centered on evolutionary population synthesis and modeling the spectral evolution of galaxies. The specimens he collected became the basis for his first publication published with Chapman in 1897. 1. Infoplease has everything you need to know about Venezuela. The Ministry of Popular Power for University Education, Science and Technology promotes plans and programs to support this national sector. The most astounding inventions from the Renaissance Few eras of history have left such an indelible mark on the world as the Renaissance. Romero-Gonzlez, C.A. The National Foundation for Development and Investigation of Free Technologies (CENDITEL) has proposed the creation of a platform that offers the necessary services for the development of free technologies as well as free software throughout the nation with the goal of achieving technological sovereignty. In 1812, after the fall of First Republic, he was exiled to United Provinces of the New Granada. Learn more about five of the most interesting green inventions: 1. [86][87] The president Luis Herrera Campins (19791984) appointed him as Minister of Intellectual Development,[88] a cabinet post created specifically for advancing and applying his ideas with government backing. The following year, he participated in the preliminary studies for the construction of a major railroad between Caracas and Valencia with extension to San Carlos. To date, he has trained over 64 post-graduate fellows from 14 countries in the art and science of minimally invasive urology. Other major projects include the development of the Identity, Privacy and Security Institute, which works in collaboration with policymakers, regulatory agencies and industry, plus multidisciplinary centres in sustainable energy and global engineering. He received many honours and degrees from Belgium, Germany, France, the United States, India and Brazil. [58] memories of the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research. Herrera is emeritus professor in the Escuela de Fsica at Universidad Central de Venezuela and currently is visiting professor at the Instituto Universitario de Fisica Fundamental y Matematicas, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain. Jos G. Esparza is currently an adjunct professor of medicine, at the Institute of Human Virology (University of Maryland School of Medicine). She is member of the Venezuelan Association for the Advancement of Science (AsoVAC), of the American Physics Society and of the European Society of Physics. Venezuela, country located at the northern end of South America. He was an ordinary member of the Venezuelan Association of Engineers (CIV), the Venezuelan Society of Natural Sciences and the American Chemical Society, and a founding member of the Venezuelan Chemical Society. The exact formula is a closely guarded secret, with only one person knowing the whole recipe, passed hereditarily. [71] The experiment is designed to help scientists understand how the universe formed and why neutrinos change form, especially when they pass through rock. In his Valle Nuevo workshop, near Bailadores, he empirically and intuitively learned enough about water turbines to generate electricity and mechanics to allow him to create about 50 inventions, some of which were commissions, such as a strawberry-peeling machine and a sieve for categorising garlic, and numerous improvements to various different machines, despite having lost his right hand to a saw in an accident in 1977. He studied at the Monastery of Lucca in Italy for ten months in 1908. Born in Guadalajara Mexico, Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena was an electrical engineer credited with the invention of a colour-wheel type of television. In the United States he was proposed to be nominated for the Nobel Prize. The product rapidly gained acceptance among housewives because of the tremendous saving in domestic labor and its high quality. Individual number of the Academy of Physical, Mathematical and Natural Sciences, having been 1st vice-president (19972001), and president (20012003). Rodolfo Loero Arismendi (Ro Caribe, Sucre, September 26, 1896 Caracas, March 6, 1987). He moved to Caracas with his family in 1936, settling in a modest neighborhood in the south of the capital. Abstract: Equipment for the comprehensive care of critical neonates that ventilates, incubates, monitors and facilitates medical procedures. Dunstervillorum I: A new Dryadella from Venezuelan Guayana. Hispanic Business Magazine voted him one of "The 100 Most Influential Hispanics" in 2000,[45] the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) awarded him the National Hispanic in Technology Award in 2000,[46][47] Florida International University (FIU) awarded him the Charles E. Perry Visionary Award in 2000,[48] the Georgia Institute of Technology inducted him into its Council of Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni in 2000,[49] and former lieutenant governor Cruz Bustamante of California presented him a Commendation Certificate in 2001. Among the scientific publications of this famous Venezuelan are The Elements of Bacteriology (1906), About the Angina Pectoris of Malaric Origin (1909) and The Elements of Philosophy (1912). A convinced environmentalist, Grnwald worked on studies on Lake Valencia, Catia La Mar and the use of coumarine. [51] as of October2014[update] his publications had been cited over 5200 times. Overview of science and technology policy, 20152019, Tamayo, Francisco. Before returning to Venezuela in 1951, he carried out biomedical research for some time at the New York Institute of Public Health. Rodrguez C. Manuel. Venezuela has a space agency, Agencia Bolivariana para Actividades Espaciales and control three stationary satellites: Simon Bolivar, Miranda and Sucre. [70] Her research is part of the Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), which is planned to send an intense beam of neutrinos from the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois to a detector located at the Homestake Mine in South Dakota. Engaged by INTEVEP in 1977 led the first investigative sketches referring to heavy oil emulsion-surfactant technology that conducted to the Orimulsion trade mark in 1983. Jos Mara Vargas (La Guaira, March 10, 1786 New York City, April 13, 1854) graduated with a degree in philosophy from the Seminario Tridentino obtained in 1809 his medical title from the Real y Pontificia Universidad de Caracas. [citation needed] In 1954, the Venezuelan beer and malted drinks company Empresas Polar developed an industrial production method, launching the brand Harina P.A.N. He has conducted six master's theses in Mathematics and received Honorable Mention for the best scientific work awarded by CONICIT in 1992. Doctor Marianella Herrera states that "people are developing strategies to survive but not to feed themselves.". Born under the name of Pablo Mandazen Soto, Hermano Gins arrived in Caracas in 1939, when Venezuela awoke from the lethargy of the long gomecista dictatorship. In 1958 he was appointed Minister of Education during the last year of the regime of Marcos Prez Jimnez and was forced to leave Venezuela when the dictatorship was overthrown. He served on National Congress twice, once in 1833 as representative of Caracas, and in 1835 as senator of Barcelona Province. [21] He is known for his efforts to promote the international development and testing of vaccines against HIV/AIDS. 1. Back in Venezuela was elected deputy is witness of exception of the installation of the Congress of Angostura the February 15, 1819. It occupies a roughly triangular area that is larger than the combined areas of France and Germany. In 1842 he worked at the Facultad Mdica de Caracas (Caracas Medical School). He went to the United States for graduate school, earning his doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1979. It participates in the Quasar Equatorial Survey Team. He went to Spain in 1751 to learn Spanish, and then embarked with other scientists for Venezuela in February 1754. The establishment of the contests of internship and externship hospitals (1895). Felix Pifano (San Felipe, Yaracuy, May 1, 1912 August 8, 2003) was a Venezuelan physician and researcher, graduated in the Central University of Venezuela (1935) and laureate of the National Academy of Medicine in Paris. Berrizbeitia's works cover a wide range of mathematical topics, from algebra to graph theories, but his most compelling contributions are those dealing with the additive theory of numbers and the theory of proofs of primality. Pittier arrived in Venezuela in 1917, where he classified more than 30,000 plants and devoted many years to studying the flora and fauna in the country. He was one of the earliest eye surgeons in Puerto Rico after his arrival there in 1817. Armitano Editores, Caracas. This eminent scientist overcome his poverty and, in 1888, managed to graduate of doctor in the Central University of Venezuela. First, it criticizes our reliance on fire-based technology, on combustion, by proposing the use of alternative energies. "The Bolivarian diaspora is a reversal of fortune on a massive scale". As a Civil Engineer, he worked with civil engineer and lawyer German Jimenez in the National Plan of Highways and Railroads of Venezuela by order of the National Government. In UNESCO Science Report: the Race Against Time for Smarter Development. He is a passionate teacher, having taught his techniques and best practices in 19 countries as an invited guest. Director of National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (19941999). Other mineral reserves include iron, bauxite, gold, and diamonds. Ernst settled in Venezuela in 1861, where he taught at the Universidad Central de Venezuela. The GARomero abbreviation is used to indicate the author when citing a botanical name. Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research, Academy of Physical, Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Museo de Biologa de la Universidad Central de Venezuela, Institute for Maritime and Tropical Diseases, Simn Bolvar Chair of Latin-American Studies, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, United States National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institution of Engineering and Technology, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Venezuelan Association for the Advancement of Science, Venezuelan National Council of Scientific Investigation, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search, Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Iberoamerican Association of Science Journalists, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Agencia Bolivariana para Actividades Espaciales, Llano del Hato National Astronomical Observatory, Spanish language in science and technology, "An Account of Dr. Louis-Daniel Beauperthuy", "The inside history of a great medical discovery. Director of the Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research (19691974). He then served for a year as an assistant professor at Universidad Simn Bolvar in Caracas. In 2005 was chief executive officer of Monclova Pirineos Gas, S.A responsible for the technical activities from the planning phase to construction for the company that was awarded the PEMEX multi services contract of the Pirineo Block. Space travel has given us a wealth of knowledge which has in turn helped us create inventions and technologies that have made human life easier and helped us learn more and explore further into the universe. Among his most notable contributions may mention, in chronological order as follows: Miguel Prez Carreo (Valencia, 1904 Caracas, 1966) was a physician, researcher, scientist, university professor and writer. He completed his PhD in ecology and plant pathology in 1997 at UC Davis studying the effect of cover crop decomposition on soil nutrient cycling and soil microbiology. 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