Background
Rodríguez, Gilberto was born on May 12, 1929 in Caracas, Venezuela. Son of Tomás Rodríguez-Vázquez and Blanca Ramí rez de Rodrí guez.
Rodríguez, Gilberto was born on May 12, 1929 in Caracas, Venezuela. Son of Tomás Rodríguez-Vázquez and Blanca Ramí rez de Rodrí guez.
Bachelor of Science, University Central Venezuela, 1955. Master of Science, University Miami, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wales, 1970.
Assistant director Oceanographic Institute, University de Oriente, Venezuela, 1959. Researcher, head Center of Ecology, Venezuelan Institute for Science Research, Caracas, since 1960, investigator, since 1979. Professor marine biology University Central de Venezuela.
Member National Agricultural Council, 1966-1968. Member Society Experimental Biology (London), Groupe Europeen de Recherrche sur l"evolution des Malacostraces, Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales, The Crustacean Society (board governors South America since 1986).
Married Selva Díaz, May 1, 1959. Children: Sonsoles, Iliana, Gloria, Carolina, Elías, Isabel.