Background
Barbosa-Cánovas, Gustavo Víctor was born on November 1, 1949 in Minas, Lavalleja, Uruguay. Son of Walter V. and Elida (Cánovas-Marmo) Barbosa-Trias. came to the United States, 1980.
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Food Dehydration (Aiche Symposium Series)
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Gustavo Víctor Barbosa-Cánovas
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering, University Uruguay, Montevideo, 1977; Master of Science in Food Engineering, University Massachusetts, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Food Engineering, University Massachusetts, 1985.
Career
H.S. physics laboratory assistant, Institute Batlle y Ordoñez and Institute Zorrilla, Montevideo, 1973-1978;
instructor School Engineering, U. Uruguay, Montevideo, 1974-1977;
assistant professor mechanic engineering Department, University Uruguay, Montevideo, 1978-1980;
mechanic engineer, Uruguayan Brewery, Montevideo, 1977-1978;
mechanic engineer, Uruguay River Dam Project, Buenos Aires, 1978-1980;
research assistant food engineering Department, University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1980-1985;
assistant professor chemical engineering department School Engineering, University P.R., Mayagüez, 1985-1990;
assistant professor biological systems engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, 1990-1994;
associate professor, Washington State University, Pullman, since 1994. Visiting professor food and chemical engineering department U. Las Americas, Puebla, Mexico, since 1991. Research associate Basic Sciences Development Program, United Nations, since 1992.
Visiting professor food science and technical department U. Chihuahua, Mexico, since 1993, U. Lleida, Spain, 1994. Advisor Uruguayan Institute Standardization, 1985. Consultant production division Starkist Caribe, Mayagüez, 1987, H.J. Heinz, Alimentos Heinz de Venezuela, Valencia, 1989.
Consultant technical division Caribik-Sun, Mayagüez, 1989-1990, Campbell Soup, Casera foods division, Barceloneta, P.R., 1990.
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President Uruguayan Movement for Welfare, Montevideo, 1970. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, AIChE, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute Food Technologists, American Society Agricultural Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, Food Process Engineering Institute, Uruguayan Society Engineers, American Filtration Society, Controlled Release Society, Caribbean Food Crops Society, Puerto Rican Association for Food Science and Technology, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
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Married Ana M. Rodriguez Vivaldi, July 21, 1981. Children: Juan Manuel, Gabriela Maria, Jorge Antonio.
