LUIS RENE ANTONIO CAPURRO, Diplomat, Official. Assistant Secretary, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. American Geophysical Union; Sociedad Cientifica Argentina.
Education
Naval Academy, Argentina, 1936-1940, Midshipman. Naval Post-Graduate School, 1945, Specialist Ordnance. University of California, 1946-1949, Master of Science.
University of Buenos Aires, 1951, Doctor of Science. Spoken languages: Spanish, English.
Career
Assistant Secretary, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization since 1971. Lecturer, Texas A & M University, 1965-1971. Hydrographer, Hydrographic Office, Argentina, 1962-1965.
Research Scientist, Texas A & M University, 1959-1961. Commander, Research Vessel, Icebreaker, Argentina, 1958, 1953-1955. Head of Oceanography, Hydrographic Office, Argentina, 5557, 1951-1953.
Membership
American Geophysical Union. Sociedad Cientifica Argentina.