Ángel Gaud González is one of the longest serving professors at the

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. For more than 50 years as professor of Physics, Math and Science.

Biography

Born in

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. He studied Mechanical engineering, M.S. (1968) University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez and J.D. (1980)

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Career

Has been a lecturer and visiting professor at several institutions of higher education as:

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Family life

Married for more than 56 years to Mrs. Elsie Velez. They have 3 children and 7 grandsons.

Accolades

* The Physics Department Building now bears his name. * Distinguished Veteran Awarded by the Senate of Puerto Rico on November 7, 2008.

References

* http://www.uprm.edu/fisica/personal.php * Rivera, Carlos M. (2005). ''Leadership: Past, resent & Future'', p. vi. Power Publications, Inc.; 1 edition (March 2005), USA. . * http://sondki.com/ * http://mayaguezsabeamango.com/ http://www.oslpr.org/files/docs/%7BEAB9C8A4-6CC4-4877-B4B2-D6FA73CD7E4C%7D.doc {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Angel Gaud Puerto Rican scientists Living people People from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico alumni 1930 births