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Albert Barella-Miro, Spanish textile engineer. Achievements include contributions to advancement of textile research. Recipient Warner Memorial medal The Textile Institute, Manchester, England, 1979, Narcis Monturiol medal Catalan Government, Barcelona, 1988, Certified of recognition Textile Research Institute, 1996. President Spanish Textile Standardization Committee, Barcelona, 1975-1992.

Background

Barella-Miro, Albert was born on May 3, 1918 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of Jaume and Merce (Miro) Barella-Miro.

Education

M.Textile Industry, Industrial School, Barcelona, 1936. Textile engineer, Textile Engineering School, T3errasa, Spain, 1944. Doctor Engineer, Polytech.

University, T3errasa, Spain, 1959. Doctor H.c., Polytech. University, lódz, Poland, 1997.

Career

Manager Barella and Martí S.L., Barcelona, 1940-1955. Head textile section Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 1955-1962, head of textile department, 1962-1972. Director Instituto de Tecnologia y Textil/Spanish National Research Council, 1972-1983.

Director research A.I.T.A., 1962-1992. Retired

Consultant Ingeco Gombert Esp., Barcelona, 1955-1962, Unitesa, Barcelona, 1955-1962, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Vienna, 1968-1982, Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1967.

Achievements

  • Albert Barella-Miro has been listed as a noteworthy textile engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Spanish Textile Standardization Committee, Barcelona, 1975-1992.

Connections

Married Nuria Civit-Simon, May 27, 1946. Children: Albert, Merce, Fatima, Antoni, Jaume.

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Awards

  • Recipient Warner Memorial medal The Textile Institute, Manchester, England, 1979, Narcis Monturiol medal Catalan Government, Barcelona, 1988, Certified of recognition Textile Research Institute, 1996.