President of the Mining and Metallurgy Specialty Commission of the Academy of Engineering of Mexico
I.- MAIN FIELDS OF PROFESSIONAL COVERAGE
MINERAL DEPOSITS
Geoxploration and evaluation of mineral deposits and prospects.
MEDICAL GEOLOGY. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
Investigations to determine the possible affectation of chemical elements in the environment to human and animal health.
GEOHYDROLOGY
Water availability, quality and conservation. Toxicology and cleanliness.
II.- EDUCATION.
Geologist. National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Master of Science. Geology applied to Civil Engineering. University of Arizona, Tucson. S.A.
Ph.D. in Economic Geology. University of Arizona, Tucson. U.S.A.
OTHER COURSES AND DIPLOMAS IN MINERALS, PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AT:
Michigan State University. U.S.A
United States Geological Survey, Washington, D.C.
University of California, Berkeley, Calif.
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colo.
Camborne School of Metalliferous Mining, Camborne, England.
Japan International Cooperation Agency, Tokyo, Japan.
International Council for Mining and Metals.
Canadian International Resources and Development Institute.
III.- PUBLICATIONS
More than 100 technical publications in Mexico and abroad. Preparation of hundreds of technical articles on mineral deposits, medical geology and environmental toxicology.
IV.- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
50 years of professional practice in various executive positions in the public and private sectors, in Mexico and the U.S.A.
VI.- ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING OF MEXICO
Member of the Mexican Academy of Engineering. Secretary and President of the specialty of Geological Engineering. Currently: President of the Mining and Metallurgy Commission.