Administrative Experience

From 1978 to 1985, I was the Director of Seismology of Venezuelan Fundation for Seismological Research, and Director of the Cagigal National Seismological Observatory in Caracas. It was my duty to get the funds from the National Congres, design and implement the original Venezuelan Seismological Network, and run the Cagigal Observatory.

During the period from 1989 to 1998, I was a member of the Board of Thrustees of the Venezuelan National Research Council, on charge of the design of the national budget for science and technology.

From 1992 to 1994 I designed and administrated the budget of the C.A. Metro de Caracas, dedicated to study the seismic vulnerability of the various installations of the Metro System.

From 2009 to 2012 I was USB member of the Board of Directors of FONJUSIBO at USB, an institution that handles founds for the retire academic personal of USB.

From 2016 to present I have served as President of the Institute for Social Affairs of the Academic Personal of USB, IPP-USB, where I have designed and led a series of health and other programs in benefit of the academic personal of the university.