Carlos Alberto Bottrel-Coutinho

Background

Bottrel-Coutinho, Carlos Alberto was born on February 24, 1938 in Passos, Brazil. Son of Antonio Ernesto and Lucinda (Bottrel) Coutinho.

Education

Degree in mechanic/electrical engineering, Federal U. Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1961; Master of Science in Metallurgy, Colorado School of Mines, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgy, Colorado School of Mines, 1974.

Career

From assistant professor to associate professor, Federal U. Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, 1962-1983; professor, Federal U. Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, 1984-1991; head department metallurgical engineering, Federal U. Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, 1979-1981; professor Graduate School, Federal U. Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, since 1992; professor, School of Mines of Ouro Preto, Brazil, 1967-1974. Visiting professor Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1984-1985. Researcher Brazilian Council for Science and Technology, Belo Horizonte, 1981-1992, advisor, since 1980.

Advisor Brazilian Council for Metals, Brasilia, 1974-1976, Brazilian Council for Education, Brasilia, 1979.

Achievements

• Carlos Alberto Bottrel-Coutinho has been listed as a noteworthy Metallurgical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President board of trustees Fundaç+220o Christiano Ottoni, Belo Horizonte, 1992-1994. Member Brazilian Association of Engineering Teaching (member technical county 1982-1988), Belo Horizonte Bridge Club (vice president 1994-1995), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: bridge, chess, films.

Connections

Married Dirce M. Coelho, January 27, 1961. Children: Paulo, Roberto, Daniel.

Father:

Antonio Ernesto Coutinho

Mother:

Lucinda (Bottrel) Coutinho

Spouse:

Dirce M. Coelho

child:

Daniel Bottrel-Coutinho

child:

Roberto Bottrel-Coutinho

child:

Paulo Bottrel-Coutinho