Newton Geraldo Bretas

Background

Bretas, Newton Geraldo was born on August 1, 1946 in D. De Guanhães, Brazil. Son of Antonio F. and Amélia F. (Furbino) Bretas.

Education

Degree electrical engineering, UFMG, 1970; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. São Paulo, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University Missouri, 1981.

Career

Assistant professor, U. São Paulo, 1976-1981; associate professor, U. São Paulo, 1981-1986; Adjunct Professor, U. São Paulo, 1986-1989; professor, U. São Paulo, since 1989. Graduate coordinator EESC/United States Pharmacopoeia, São Carlos, 1982-1986, department head, 1987-1991. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Newton Geraldo Bretas has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior member).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, jogging, tennis.

Connections

Married Rosario E.S. Suman, October 7, 1948. Children: Arturo S., Antônio S.

Father:

Antonio F. Bretas

Mother:

Amélia F. (Furbino) Bretas

Spouse:

Rosario E.S. Suman

child:

Antônio S. Bretas

child:

Arturo S. Bretas