Fernando García Roel
Deceased Person
1921 – 2009
Who was Fernando García Roel?
Fernando García Roel was a Mexican chemical engineer. He served as the second rector of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education.
García Roel was born in Monterrey, Nuevo León, into a family composed by Mario A. García and María Roel, sister of prominent historian Santiago Roel. He received a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the National Autonomous University of Mexico and a master's degree in the same discipline from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
In 1966 he was given the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Distinguished Service Award and in 1984 the Víctor Márquez Domínguez Prize of the Mexican Institute of Chemical Engineers.
One of the streets crossing the main campus of the Monterrey Institute of Technology is named in his honor.
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- Born
- Aug 14, 1921
Monterrey - Education
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- National Autonomous University of Mexico
- Employment
- Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
- Died
- Feb 26, 2009
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on July 23, 2013
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