Background
Machado, Francisco Jose Son of Pedro Miguel Machado and Rosa Aminta Segovia.
Machado, Francisco Jose Son of Pedro Miguel Machado and Rosa Aminta Segovia.
Degree in chemistry, Central University Venezuela, Caracas, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Manchester, England, 1983.
Lecturer, researcher Central University Venezuela, 1975—1992, professor chemistry, since 1992. International network coordinator International Iberoamerican Program Science and Technology, Caracas, 1992—1997. Director School Chemistry, Central University Venezuela, 1993—1996.
Achievements include patents for zeolitic catalyst of MFI type, its preparation and use. Patents for method for recharging a spend fluid catalytic cracking process catalyst. Research in the effect of the synthesis conditions on the crystallinity and surface acidity of molecular sieves.
Research in nature of acid sites in substituted aluminophosphate molecular sieves. Research in spectroscopic and catalytic evidence for the incorporation of gallium in the AEL framework.
Member of Iberoamerican Catalysis Society (correspondent), Venezuelan Catalysis Society (correspondent), Venezuelan Association Science Advancement (correspondent).
Married Milena Horacio, June 23, 1977. Children: Francisco Jose, Daniela Mercedes.